Picardaea
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Picardaea haitiensis in the wild. | |
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Genus: | Picardaea |
Species: | P. haitiensis
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Picardaea haitiensis |
Picardaea haitiensis is a species of plant in the family Rubiaceae. It is the only member of this genus and endemic to the island of Hispaniola in the Caribbean.[1] It is listed as endangered in the red list of the Dominican Republic[2] but is not currently assessed by the IUCN.
References
- ^ LA Flora De La Espanola, Volume 7. La flora de la Española · Issue 28 of Serie científica. Alain Henri Liogier. Publisher, Fernand Lanore, 1995.
- ^ Lista roja de la flora vascular en República Dominicana (2016). República Dominicana. Ministerio de Educación Superior Ciencia y Tecnología.Santo Domingo, República Dominicana. : Ministerio de Educación Superior Ciencia y Tecnología. Jardin Botánico DR. Rafael Ma. Moscoso.