List of endemic plants of the Tubuai Islands

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The Tubuai Islands are home to several dozen endemic species and subspecies of plants, including three endemic genera, Apostates, Metatrophis, and Pacifigeron.[1] The World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions treats the Tubuai Islands as a botanical country. Politically, the islands are part of French Polynesia.

Plants are listed alphabetically by plant family. Taxa endemic to a specific island are noted.

Argophyllaceae

Aspleniaceae

Asteliaceae

Asteraceae

Campanulaceae

Celastraceae

Combretaceae

Cunoniaceae

Cyatheaceae

Cyperaceae

Ericaceae

Euphorbiaceae

Fabaceae

Gesneriaceae

Hymenophyllaceae

Loganiaceae

Marattiaceae

Nyctaginaceae

Pandanaceae

Phyllanthaceae

Pittosporaceae

Plantaginaceae

Polypodiaceae

Primulaceae

Pteridaceae

Rubiaceae

Rutaceae

Santalaceae

Sapindaceae

Scrophulariaceae

Urticaceae

References

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