Mussaenda raiateensis
| Mussaenda raiateensis | |
|---|---|
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Embryophytes |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Gentianales |
| Family: | Rubiaceae |
| Genus: | Mussaenda |
| Species: | M. raiateensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Mussaenda raiateensis J.W.Moore (1933) | |
Mussaenda raiateensis, commonly known as the Pacific mussaenda or Pacific flag-tree, is a plant of family Rubiaceae native to Tonga, Samoa, the Cook Islands and Society Islands in the South Pacific Ocean.[2]
References
- ↑ Plunkett, G.M.; Foliga, T.; Atherton, J.; Keppel, G.; Tuiwawa, M.; Whistler, W.A.; Naikatini, A.; Meyer, J.-Y.; Mura-Faasavalu, R.; Thomas, M.B. (2022). "Mussaenda raiateensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2022 e.T197646608A197649221. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2022-1.RLTS.T197646608A197649221.en. Retrieved 19 August 2026.
- ↑ The Cook Islands Natural Heritage Trust (2007). "Pacific Mussaenda/ Kōtuku". Cook Islands Biodiversity & Heritage. Retrieved 13 April 2021.