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Polylepis weberbaueri is a species of plant in the family Rosaceae. It is a shrub or tree found in Ecuador and Peru. The species was described in 1906, and is listed as Near Threatened by the IUCN.
Polylepis weberbaueri is native to the montane tropial biome of Peru (Ancash, Huánuco, and Lima) and Ecuador. It grows at elevations of 3,500–4,970 metres (11,480–16,310 ft), and often co-occurs with Polylepis albicans.
Polylepis australis · Polylepis besseri · Polylepis crista-galli · Polylepis hieronymi · Polylepis incana · Polylepis lanuginosa · Polylepis microphylla · Polylepis multijuga · Polylepis neglecta · Polylepis pauta · Polylepis pepei · Polylepis racemosa
Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Polylepis weberbaueri by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.
Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.
