Phyllanthus grantii

Phyllanthus grantii
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Embryophytes
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malpighiales
Family: Phyllanthaceae
Genus: Phyllanthus
Species:
P. grantii
Binomial name
Phyllanthus grantii
(J.Florence) W.L.Wagner & Lorence
Synonyms[2]

Glochidion grantii J.Florence

Phyllanthus grantii, also known by the synonym Glochidion grantii, is a species of tree or shrub in the family Phyllanthaceae. It is endemic to the islands of Tahaʻa and Raiatea in the Society Islands of French Polynesia, where it is restricted to montane plateaus and ridge forests at elevations of 435–730 meters.[3]

The species was first described as Glochidion grantii by Jacques Florence in 1996. In 2011 Warren Lambert Wagner and David H. Lorence placed the species in genus Phyllanthus as P. grantii.[2]

References

  1. ↑ Butaud, J.-F., Jacq, F., Meyer, J.-Y. & Taputuarai, R. (2023). "Glochidion grantii". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species (in French). 2023 e.T38993A236665120. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2023-1.RLTS.T38993A236665120.fr. Retrieved 8 April 2026.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  2. 1 2 "Phyllanthus grantii (J.Florence) W.L.Wagner & Lorence". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 30 July 2026.
  3. ↑ Florence, J. (1997) Flore de la Polynésie française, vol. 1. Paris: Éditions de l'ORSTOM.