Galapagos Species Database
The Galapagos Species Database shares the information about the species from our Natural History Collections.
Galvezia leucantha subsp. leucantha
Domain
Eukaryota
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida (= Dicotyledoneae)
Order
Lamiales
Family
Plantaginaceae
Genus
Galvezia
Species
leucantha
Subspecies
subsp. leucantha
Taxon category: Species with Infraspecific Taxa
Family changed from Scrophulariaceae to Plantaginaceae, order changed from Plantaginales to Lamiales (P. Jaramillo & J. Villalba, 2023).
Taxon origin: Endemic
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