Polyscias kikuyuensis

Polyscias kikuyuensis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Asterids
Order: Apiales
Family: Araliaceae
Genus: Polyscias
Species: P. kikuyuensis
Binomial name
Polyscias kikuyuensis
Summerh.

Polyscias kikuyuensis (also called the Parasol Tree) is a species of plant in the Araliaceae family. It is endemic to Kenya. The species is confined to wet upland forest,[1] and is threatened by habitat loss.

Sources

  • World Conservation Monitoring Centre (1998). "Polyscias kikuyuensis". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 1998: e.T32243A9690957. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1998.RLTS.T32243A9690957.en. Retrieved 16 December 2017.

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