Glochidion papenooense
| Glochidion papenooense | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Eudicots |
| (unranked): | Rosids |
| Order: | Malpighiales |
| Family: | Phyllanthaceae |
| Genus: | Glochidion |
| Species: | G. papenooense |
| Binomial name | |
| Glochidion papenooense Florence | |
Glochidion papenooense, also known by its synonym Phyllanthus papenooense, is a species of tree in the Phyllanthaceae family. It is endemic to the island of Tahiti in the Society Islands of French Polynesia, where it is restricted to wetland habitats.[1] Because of its rarity, it is protected by law in French Polynesia.
References
- ↑ Florence, J. (1997) Flore de la Polynésie française, vol. 1. Paris: Éditions de l'ORSTOM.
Sources
- Florence, J. 1998. Glochidion papenooense. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 21 August 2007.
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