Pisonia sechellarum
| Pisonia sechellarum | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Eudicots |
| (unranked): | Core eudicots |
| Order: | Caryophyllales |
| Family: | Nyctaginaceae |
| Genus: | Pisonia |
| Species: | P. sechellarum |
| Binomial name | |
| Pisonia sechellarum F. Friedmann | |
Pisonia sechellarum is a species of flowering plant in the family Nyctaginaceae. It is endemic to the Seychelles. It is limited to Silhouette Island, where it is the dominant tree but has a total population of about 190 individuals.[1]
References
- ↑ Ismail, S., Huber, M.J. & Mougal, J. 2011. Pisonia sechellarum. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2011. Downloaded on 18 September 2015.
Further reading
- Gerlach, J., Senterre, B., & Barthelat, F. (2013). A review of the conservation status of the threatened western Indian Ocean island tree Pisonia sechellarum (Nyctaginaceae). Journal of Threatened Taxa 5(12), 4621-4629.
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