Peperomia rossii Rendle ex E. G. Baker (1900:186)
Taxonomy & Nomenclature
Synonym/s: Peperomia rossi Rendle ex E. G. Baker (1900:186) (protonym)
Conservation Status
Extinct
Last record: 1898
Distribution
Christmas Island, Australia
Biology & Ecology
Hypodigm
Media
References
Original scientific description:
Rendle, A. B. (1900). Apetalæ, pp. 185-190. In: Andrews, Charles W. (ed.). A Monograph of Christmas Island (Indian Ocean): Physical Features and Geology, with Descriptions of the Fauan and Flora by Numerous Contributors. London: British Museum (Natural History). xiii+[i]+337 pp., 21 pls.
Other references:
Silcock, J. L. et al. (2019). To name those lost: assessing extinction likelihood in the Australian vascular flora. Oryx 54(2): 167-177.
Walter, Kerry S. and Gillett, Harriet J. (eds.). (1998). 1997 IUCN Red List of Threatened Plants. Compiled by the World Conservation Monitoring Centre. Gland, Switzerland & Cambridge, UK: IUCN – The World Conservation Union. lxiv + 862 pp.