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Trema sp. nov. 'Rapa Nui'

 

 

Taxonomy & Nomenclature

 

 

Conservation Status

Extinct if distinct

Last record: < 2000 yrcalBP (Prebble & Dowe, 2008:2547)

 

Distribution

Rapa Nui (=Easter Island)

 

Biology & Ecology

 

 

Hypodigm

 

 

Media

 

 

References

Flenley, J. R., King, S. M., Jackson, J. and Chew, C. (1991). The late Quaternary vegetational and climatic history of Easter Island. Journal of Quaternary Science 6: 85-115.

Prebble, Matthew and Dowe, John L. (2008). The late Quaternary decline and extinction of palms on Pacific islands. Quaternary Science Reviews 27(27-28): 2546-2567. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.quascirev.2008.09.015

https://vanishingflora.proboards.com/thread/1291/subfossil-plants-pacific-islands

 

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