Gongylolepis jauaensis

Gongylolepis jauaensis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Genus: Gongylolepis
Species:
G. jauaensis
Binomial name
Gongylolepis jauaensis
(Aristeg., Maguire & Steyerm.) V.M.Badillo
Synonyms
  • Cardonaea jauaensis Aristeg., Maguire & Steyerm.

Gongylolepis jauaensis is a species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae. It is a tall shrub, with leaves borne in a rosette at the top of the stem, and is only found in the tepui highlands of Maigualida, Marahuaka and northern Amazonas Region (Venezuela). It is pollinated by bats.