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Phyllanthus pitcairnensis

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Phyllanthus pitcairnensis is a species of flowering plant in the family Phyllanthaceae. It a tree which occurs only on Henderson Island and Pitcairn Island in the southern Pacific Ocean, with respective populations of approximately 20,000 and 500.[1]

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Phyllanthus pitcairnensis
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Embryophytes
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malpighiales
Family: Phyllanthaceae
Genus: Phyllanthus
Species:
P. pitcairnensis
Binomial name
Phyllanthus pitcairnensis
(F.Br.) W.L.Wagner & Lorence
Synonyms[2]
  • Glochidion pitcairnense (F.Br.) H.St.John
  • Glochidion taitense var. pitcairnense F.Br.
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