Vasconcellea palandensis

Vasconcellea palandensis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Rosids
Order: Brassicales
Family: Caricaceae
Genus: Vasconcellea
Species: V. palandensis
Binomial name
Vasconcellea palandensis

Vasconcellea palandensis is a species of plant in the Caricaceae family. It is endemic to Ecuador. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.

It was previously placed in genus Carica.

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