Glochidion temehaniense
Glochidion temehaniense, also known by the synonym Phyllanthus temehaniensis, is a species of tree in the family Phyllanthaceae. It is endemic to the Society Islands of French Polynesia, where it is native to the islands of Tahaa, Raiatea, and Huahine.[2] Like all other species of Glochidion, it is pollinated by leafflower moths in the genus Epicephala.[3]
| Glochidion temehaniense | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Malpighiales |
| Family: | Phyllanthaceae |
| Genus: | Glochidion |
| Species: | G. temehaniense |
| Binomial name | |
| Glochidion temehaniense J.Moore | |
References
- Florence, J. (1998). "Glochidion temehaniense". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 1998: e.T35077A9909595. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1998.RLTS.T35077A9909595.en. Retrieved 19 December 2017.
- Florence, J. (1997) Flore de la Polynésie française, vol. 1. Paris: Éditions de l'ORSTOM.
- Hembry, D. H.; Okamoto, T.; Gillespie, R. G. (2012) Repeated colonization of remote islands by specialized mutualists. Biology Letters. 8: 258–261.
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