Glochidion raivavense

Glochidion raivavense
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Rosids
Order: Malpighiales
Family: Phyllanthaceae
Genus: Glochidion
Species: G. raivavense
Binomial name
Glochidion raivavense
F.Brown

Glochidion raivavense, also known by its synonym Phyllanthus raivavense or by the local name mahame on the island of Tubuai, is a species of plant in the Phyllanthaceae family.[1] It is endemic to the Austral Islands in French Polynesia, where it is native to the islands of Rurutu, Tubuai, and Raivavae.[2]

Sources

  • Florence, J. (1998). "Glochidion raivavense". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 1998: e.T35075A9909498. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1998.RLTS.T35075A9909498.en. Retrieved 19 December 2017.
Notes
  1. Butaud, J.-F. (2014) Rimatara, Rurutu, Tubuai, Raivavae: guide floristique. Papeete: Direction de l'Environnement, Government of French Polynesia.
  2. Florence, J. (1997) Flore de la Polynésie française, vol. 1. Paris: Éditions de l'ORSTOM.


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