Phyllanthus manono

Phyllanthus manono
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Rosids
Order: Malpighiales
Family: Phyllanthaceae
Genus: Phyllanthus
Species: P. manono
Binomial name
Phyllanthus manono
Müll.Arg
Synonyms
  • Diasperus manono (Baill. ex Müll.Arg.) Kuntze
  • Glochidion manono Baill. ex Müll.Arg.

Phyllanthus manono, also known as manono or mahame in Tahitian, is a species of small tree in the Phyllanthaceae family.[1] It is endemic to the Windward Society Islands in French Polynesia, where it is found on the islands of Tahiti and Moorea. Compared to other species of Phyllanthus in the Society Islands, P. manono is found in relatively low-elevation areas, including some disturbed environments.[2]

Sources

  1. "Phyllanthus manono". Catalogue of Life. ITIS. Species 2000.
  2. Florence, J. (1997) Flore de la Polynésie française, vol. 1. Paris: Éditions de l'ORSTOM.


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