Lepinia taitensis is a species of plant in the family Apocynaceae. It is a shrub or tree endemic to the islands of Moorea and Tahiti in the Society Islands of French Polynesia.[2] It is classified as critically endangered by the IUCN.
Lepinia taitensis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Gentianales |
Family: | Apocynaceae |
Genus: | Lepinia |
Species: | L. taitensis
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Binomial name | |
Lepinia taitensis Decne. (1849)
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References
edit- ^ Florence, J. (1998). "Lepinia taitensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 1998: e.T38944A10158403. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1998.RLTS.T38944A10158403.en. Retrieved 14 November 2021.
- ^ Lepinia taitensis Decne. Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 27 May 2023.