Scalesia cordata is a species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae. It is found only in the Galápagos Islands of Ecuador. It is threatened by habitat loss.

Scalesia cordata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Genus: Scalesia
Species:
S. cordata
Binomial name
Scalesia cordata
A.Stewart

References

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  1. ^ Tye, A.; Loving, J. (1998). "Scalesia cordata". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 1998: e.T30448A9550918. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1998.RLTS.T30448A9550918.en. Retrieved 14 November 2021.