Henriettea membranifolia (Cogn.) Alain (1965:300)
Camasey
Taxonomy & Nomenclature
Synonym/s: Henriettella membranifolia Cogn. in A.L.P.P.de Candolle & A.C.P.de Candolle, Monogr. Phan. 7: 1042 (1891)
Conservation Status
Extinct (Gann, 2025)
Last (and only) record: 1887 (Gann, 2025)
IUCN RedList status: Extinct
Distribution & Habitat
Puerto Rico
Anatomy & Morphology
Biology & Ecology
Hypodigm
Media
References
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