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Withania begoniifolia (Roxb.) Hunz. & Barboza

Saint Helena boxwood

 

 

Taxonomy & Nomenclature

Synonym/s: Mellissia begoniifolia (Roxb.) Hook. f.

 

Conservation Status

Rediscovered

 

Distribution

St. Helena

 

Biology & Ecology

 

 

Hypodigm

 

 

Media

 

 

References

Humphreys, Aelys M., Govaerts, Rafaël, Ficinski, Sarah Z., Lughadha, Eimear Nic and Vorontsova, Maria S. (2019). Global dataset shows geography and life form predict modern plant extinction and rediscovery. Nature Ecology & Evolution 3: 1043-1047. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41559-019-0906-2 [Supplementary Dataset 1]

Lambdon, P. (2012). Flowering plants & ferns of St Helena: 1-624. Pisces publications for St Helena nature conservation group.

POWO. 2018. Plants of the World online. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. http://e-monocot.org/.

R.B.G. Kew & Intern. Inst. Environment and Development (1993). Status of the endemic flora and preliminary recovery programmes 3: 1-95.

 

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