Osmoxylon Mariannense

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Short description: Species of tree

Osmoxylon mariannense
Osmoxylon mariannense habit.jpg
Conservation status

Critically Endangered (IUCN 2.3)[1]
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Apiales
Family: Araliaceae
Genus: Osmoxylon
Species:
O. mariannense
Binomial name
Osmoxylon mariannense
(Kaneh.) Fosb. & Sachet

Osmoxylon mariannense is a rare species of tree in the family Araliaceae. It is endemic to Rota, one of the Northern Mariana Islands.[1] A 2002 survey found only eight mature trees remaining on the island.[2] A resident of the commonwealth, the tree is federally listed as an endangered species of the United States.

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Wiles, G. (1998). "Osmoxylon mariannense". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 1998: e.T35037A9907707. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1998.RLTS.T35037A9907707.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/35037/9907707. Retrieved 18 November 2021. 
  2. USFWS. Determination of endangered status and prudency determination for designation of critical habitat for two plant species from the commonwealth of the Northern Marianas Islands; final rule. Federal Register April 8, 2004.

External links

  • USDA Plants Profile

Wikidata ☰ Q5488383 entry




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