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

References edit

  1. ^ Tye, A.; Loving, J. (1998). "Scalesia retroflexa". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 1998: e.T38801A10149071. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1998.RLTS.T38801A10149071.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.