Mussaenda raiateensis
Appearance
Mussaenda raiateensis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Gentianales |
Family: | Rubiaceae |
Genus: | Mussaenda |
Species: | M. raiateensis
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Binomial name | |
Mussaenda raiateensis J.W.Moore (1933)
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Mussaenda raiateensis, commonly known as the Pacific mussaenda or Pacific flag-tree, is a plant of family Rubiaceae native to Tonga, Samoa, the Cook Islands and Society Islands in the South Pacific Ocean.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ The Cook Islands Natural Heritage Trust (2007). "Pacific Mussaenda/ Kōtuku". Cook Islands Biodiversity & Heritage. Retrieved 13 April 2021.