''Aglaia samoensis'' is a species of tree in the family
Meliaceae
Meliaceae, the mahogany family, is a flowering plant family of mostly trees and shrubs (and a few herbaceous plants, mangroves) in the order Sapindales.
They are characterised by alternate, usually pinnate leaves without stipules, and by synca ...
. It is found in
American Samoa
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,
New Guinea
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,
Samoa
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, the
Solomon Islands
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,
Vanuatu
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, and
Wallis and Futuna Islands
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.
References
samoensis
Trees of Papuasia
Flora of the Southwestern Pacific
Near threatened plants
Taxonomy articles created by Polbot
Plants described in 1854
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