Astronidium kasiense

Astronidium kasiense
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Myrtales
Family: Melastomataceae
Genus: Astronidium
Species:
A. kasiense
Binomial name
Astronidium kasiense

Astronidium kasiense is a species of plant in the family Melastomataceae. It is a tree endemic to Fiji,[1] where it is known only from Mt. Kasi on Vanua Levu.[2]

The IUCN Red List assesses the species as critically endangered.[1] Plants of the World Online assesses it as extinct.[2]

References

  1. ^ a b c Tuiwawa, M.; Vido, S.; Naikatini, A.; Navuso, J.; Tubuitamana, P.; Beech, E.; Tuiwawa, S. (2024). "Astronidium kasiense". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2024 e.T34381A99516235. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2024-2.RLTS.T34381A99516235.en. Retrieved 20 February 2026.
  2. ^ a b "Astronidium kasiense A.C.Sm". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 20 February 2026.
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