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Chassalia boryana DC., 1830

Mauritian coral tree, Bory's coral tree

 

 

Taxonomy & Nomenclature

 

 

Conservation Status

Rediscovered in: 1960's (Magdalena, 2018:66)

 

Distribution & Habitat

Mauritius, Mascarene Islands

 

Biology & Ecology

 

 

Hypodigm

 

 

Media

 

 

References

Atkinson, Rachel (text), Sevathian, Jean Claude (text), Kaiser, Christopher (photographs) and Hansen, Dennis. (2007). A guide to the plants in Mauritius. Mauritian Wildlife Foundation. 192 pp.

Magdalena, Carlos. (2017). The Plant Messiah. Viking. 224 pp.

Magdalena, Carlos. (2018). The Plant Messiah: Adventures in Search of the World's Rarest Species. Penguin Books. 218 pp. [p. 65-69]

https://books.google.com.au/books?id=rendDQAAQBAJ&pg=PT91&lpg=PT91&dq=chassalia+boryana+rediscover&source=bl&ots=kLeuqSpyBz&sig=ACfU3U0b_k9AiUtv6cF7N8XevPdY7IPTYQ&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwizsoiQgJTmAhXaZSsKHZhYApcQ6AEwDnoECAoQAQ#v=onepage&q=chassalia%20boryana%20rediscover&f=false

 

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