Metrosideros ochrantha
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| Metrosideros ochrantha | |
|---|---|
| Conservation status | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Eudicots |
| (unranked): | Rosids |
| Order: | Myrtales |
| Family: | Myrtaceae |
| Genus: | Metrosideros |
| Species: | M. ochrantha |
| Binomial name | |
| Metrosideros ochrantha A.C. Smith[1] | |
Metrosideros ochrantha is a species of plant in the Myrtaceae family.
This small tree is endemic to Fiji and is restricted to Mt Kasi and its vicinity on Vanua Levu. It occurs in dense low forest between 300 and 430 m.[2]
Sources
- World Conservation Monitoring Centre 1998. Metrosideros ochrantha. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 22 August 2007.
- Europeana: Europe's cultural collections. Listing for Metrosideros ochrantha A.C.Sm. Accessed 5 November 2012.
References
- ↑ Smith, Albert C. Studies of Pacific island plants. XXVI. Metrosideros collina (Myrtaceae) and its relatives in the southern Pacific. American Journal of Botany (1973): 479-490.
- ↑ Listing for Metrosideros ochrantha on IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Accessed on 5 November 2012.
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