Chusquea asymmetrica

Chusquea asymmetrica is a species of grass in the family Poaceae. It is found only in Ecuador.

Chusquea asymmetrica
Conservation status
Vulnerable  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Monocots
Clade:	Commelinids
Order:	Poales
Family:	Poaceae
Genus:	Chusquea
Species:	C. asymmetrica
Binomial name
Chusquea asymmetrica (L.G.Clark) L.G.Clark
Synonyms[2]
Neurolepis asymmetrica L.G.Clark

Conservation status

Chusquea asymmetrica is recorded to be vulnerable to becoming an endangered species. Six subpopulations are known to be found in Ecuador. These subpopulations are common to Parque Nacional Podocarpus.^[1] It has also been recorded that this species can be found in Bolivia.^[3]