Astronidium floribundum
| Astronidium floribundum | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Myrtales |
| Family: | Melastomataceae |
| Genus: | Astronidium |
| Species: | A. floribundum
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| Binomial name | |
| Astronidium floribundum (Gillespie) A.C.Sm.
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| Synonyms[2] | |
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Astronia floribunda Gillespie | |
Astronidium floribundum is a species of flowering plant in the family Melastomataceae. It is a small tree endemic to Fiji, where it known only from the southeastern slope of Mt. Korumbamba (Korobaba) on Viti Levu.[1]
The species was first described as Astronia floribunda by John Wynn Gillespie in 1931. In 1942 Albert Charles Smith placed the species in genus Astronidium as A. floribundum.[2]
References
- ^ a b Tuiwawa, M., Vido, S., Naikatini, A., Navuso, J., Tubuitamana, P., Beech, E. & Tuiwawa, S. (2024). "Astronidium floribundum". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2024 e.T34373A99515981. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2024-2.RLTS.T34373A99515981.en. Retrieved 20 February 2026.
{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) - ^ a b "Astronidium floribundum (Gillespie) A.C.Sm". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 20 February 2026.