Angostura ossana

Angostura ossana
Extinct
Extinct (1965) (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Embryophytes
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Sapindales
Family: Rutaceae
Genus: Angostura
Species:
†A. ossana
Binomial name
†Angostura ossana
Synonyms[2]
  • Cusparia ossana (DC.) Beurton
  • Galipea ossana DC
  • Raputia ossana (DC.) Engl.
  • Sciuris ossana Nees & Mart. ex Steud.

Angostura ossana, also known as quina del país, is an extinct species of flowering plant in the family Rutaceae. It was a tree endemic to one location at San Diego de los Baños, Los Palacios in Pinar del Río Province of western Cuba.[2] It went extinct due to overlogging for its wood and bark.

References

  1. ↑ Gonzalez-Oliva, L. (2020). "Angostura ossana". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2020 e.T31675A149822436. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-3.RLTS.T31675A149822436.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
  2. 1 2 "Angostura ossana (DC.) Beurton". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 29 April 2026.