Quararibea platyphylla

Quararibea platyphylla is a species of flowering plant in the family Malvaceae. It is found in Costa Rica and Panama. It is threatened by habitat loss.

Quararibea platyphylla
Conservation status
Endangered  (IUCN 2.3)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Rosids
Order:	Malvales
Family:	Malvaceae
Genus:	Quararibea
Species:	Q. platyphylla
Binomial name
Quararibea platyphylla Pitt. & J.D. Smith

Trivia

Quararibea platyphylla is often confused with Quararibea costaricensis, a much more common species, inhabiting the same region. ^[2]