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Glochidion papenooense

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Glochidion papenooense
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malpighiales
Family: Phyllanthaceae
Genus: Glochidion
Species:
G. papenooense
Binomial name
Glochidion papenooense
J.Florence (1996)

Glochidion papenooense, also known by its synonym Phyllanthus papenooense, is a species of tree in the family Phyllanthaceae. It is endemic to the island of Tahiti in the Society Islands of French Polynesia, where it is restricted to wetland habitats.[2] Because of its rarity, it is protected by law in French Polynesia.

References

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  1. ^ Florence, J. (1998). "Glochidion papenooense". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 1998: e.T38995A10157294. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1998.RLTS.T38995A10157294.en. Retrieved 17 November 2021.
  2. ^ Florence, J. (1997) Flore de la Polynésie française, vol. 1. Paris: Éditions de l'ORSTOM.