''Pycnandra fillipes'' is a species of
plant
Plants are the eukaryotes that form the Kingdom (biology), kingdom Plantae; they are predominantly Photosynthesis, photosynthetic. This means that they obtain their energy from sunlight, using chloroplasts derived from endosymbiosis with c ...
in the family
Sapotaceae
240px, '' Madhuca longifolia'' var. ''latifolia'' in Narsapur, Medak district, India
The Sapotaceae are a family of flowering plants belonging to the order (biology)">order Ericales">family (biology)">family of flowering plants belonging to th ...
. It is
endemic
Endemism is the state of a species being found only in a single defined geographic location, such as an island, state, nation, country or other defined zone; organisms that are indigenous to a place are not endemic to it if they are also foun ...
to
New Caledonia
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and has two subspecies: subsp. ''fillipes'' and subsp. ''multiflora''.
References
* Jaffré, T. ''et al.'' 1998.
''Leptostylis gatopensis'' 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 22 August 2007.
Endemic flora of New Caledonia
Endangered plants
Taxonomy articles created by Polbot
filipes
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