Centropogon rubiginosus is a species of plant in the family Campanulaceae.

[1] Centropogon rubiginosus is endemic to Ecuador.

Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.

[1] Centropogon rubiginosus is threatened by habitat loss.

The species is plentiful in the area that it grows in, but it is being threatened by fires that are man-made and the agriculture modernization.