Polylepis pauta

Polylepis pauta is a species of plant in the family Rosaceae. It is found in Ecuador and Peru and is threatened by habitat loss.

Polylepis pauta
Conservation status
Vulnerable  (IUCN 2.3)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Rosids
Order:	Rosales
Family:	Rosaceae
Genus:	Polylepis
Species:	P. pauta
Binomial name
Polylepis pauta Hieron.