Siphocampylus
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Siphocampylus is a genus
Genus
In biology, a genus is a low-level taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms, which is an example of definition by genus and differentia...

 of plant
Plant
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 in family Campanulaceae
Campanulaceae
The family Campanulaceae , of the order Asterales, contains about 2000 species in 70 genera of herbaceous plants, shrubs, and rarely small trees, often with milky non-toxic sap...

. It contains the following species
Species
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 (but this list may be incomplete):
  • Siphocampylus affinis
    Siphocampylus affinis
    Siphocampylus affinis is a species of plant in the Campanulaceae family. It is endemic to Ecuador. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes. It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

    , (Mirb.) McVaugh
  • Siphocampylus asplundii
    Siphocampylus asplundii
    Siphocampylus asplundii is a species of plant in the Campanulaceae family. It is endemic to Ecuador. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.-Source:* Moreno, P. & Pitman, N. 2003. . Downloaded on 23 August 2007....

    , Jeppesen
  • Siphocampylus ecuadoriensis
    Siphocampylus ecuadoriensis
    Siphocampylus ecuadoriensis is a species of plant in the Campanulaceae family. It is endemic to Ecuador. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes and subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland. It is threatened by habitat loss....

    , E.Wimm.
  • Siphocampylus fruticosus
    Siphocampylus fruticosus
    Siphocampylus fruticosus is a species of plant in the Campanulaceae family. It is endemic to Ecuador. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes. It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

    , E.Wimm.
  • Siphocampylus furax
    Siphocampylus furax
    Siphocampylus furax is a species of plant in the Campanulaceae family. It is endemic to Ecuador. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes. It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

    , E.Wimm.
  • Siphocampylus humboldtianus
    Siphocampylus humboldtianus
    Siphocampylus humboldtianus is a species of plant in the Campanulaceae family. It is endemic to Ecuador. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.-Source:* Moreno, P. & Pitman, N. 2003. . Downloaded on 23 August 2007....

    , C.Presl ex A.DC.
  • Siphocampylus loxensis
    Siphocampylus loxensis
    Siphocampylus loxensis is a species of plant in the Campanulaceae family. It is endemic to Ecuador. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes. It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

    , (Willd. ex Schult.) Vatke ex E.Wimm.
  • Siphocampylus lucidus
    Siphocampylus lucidus
    Siphocampylus lucidus is a species of plant in the Campanulaceae family. It is endemic to Ecuador. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes and subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland. It is threatened by habitat loss....

    , E.Wimm.
  • Siphocampylus rostratus
    Siphocampylus rostratus
    Siphocampylus rostratus is a species of plant in the Campanulaceae family. It is endemic to Ecuador. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes. It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

    , E.Wimm.
  • Siphocampylus rupestris
    Siphocampylus rupestris
    Siphocampylus rupestris is a species of plant in the Campanulaceae family. It is endemic to Ecuador. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.-Source:* Moreno, P. & Pitman, N. 2003. . Downloaded on 23 August 2007....

    , E.Wimm.
  • Siphocampylus scandens
    Siphocampylus scandens
    Siphocampylus scandens is a species of plant in the Campanulaceae family. It is endemic to Ecuador. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes. It is threatened by habitat loss.-References:...

    , (Kunth) G.Don
  • Siphocampylus uncipes
    Siphocampylus uncipes
    Siphocampylus uncipes is a species of plant in the Campanulaceae family. It is endemic to Ecuador. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes. It is threatened by habitat loss.-Source:...

    , McVaugh
    Rogers McVaugh
    Rogers McVaugh was a research professor of botany and the UNC Herbarium's curator of Mexican plants. He was also Adjunct Research Scientist of the Hunt Institute in Carnegie Mellon University and a Professor Emeritus of botany in the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor.-Biography:Born in New York...

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