Dorstenia elata
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University of California Botanical Garden
 Dorstenia elata, plant of the family Moraceae, Brazil  Dorstenia elata, plant of the family Moraceae, Brazil | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Rosales |
| Family: | Moraceae |
| Genus: | Dorstenia |
| Species: | D. elata
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| Synonyms | |
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Dorstenia longifolia | |
Dorstenia elata is a plant species in the family Moraceae.
Description[]
The plant is native to the Atlantic Forest ecoregion of southeastern Brazil.[1]
It is found in the states of Espírito Santo, Minas Gerais, and Rio de Janeiro.
Dorstenia elata is an endangered species.
Their flowers continuously bloom throughout the year.[2]
References[]
- ^ Berg, Cornelis C. (2001). "Moreae, Artocarpeae, and Dorstenia (Moraceae), with Introductions to the Family and Ficus and with Additions and Corrections to Flora Neotropica Monograph 7". Flora Neotropica. 83: 1–346.
- ^ "Dorstenia elata - Congo Fig - Moraceae". www.plantoftheweek.org. Retrieved 2017-01-06.
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Categories:
- Dorstenia
- Endemic flora of Brazil
- Flora of Atlantic Forest (biome)
- Flora of Espírito Santo
- Flora of Minas Gerais
- Flora of Rio de Janeiro (state)
- Plants described in 1840
- Critically endangered flora of South America
- Moraceae stubs