Oldenlandia adscensionis

Summary

Oldenlandia adscensionis was a species of plant in the family Rubiaceae. It was endemic to Ascension Island. It became extinct due to habitat loss; not seen since 1888.[2]

Oldenlandia adscensionis
Photography of the holotype
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Gentianales
Family: Rubiaceae
Genus: Oldenlandia
Species:
O. adscensionis
Binomial name
Oldenlandia adscensionis
(D.C.) Cronk

References edit

  1. ^ Lambdon, P.W.; Stroud, S.; Gray, A.; Niissalo, M.; Renshaw, O. (2012). "Oldenlandia adscensionis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012: e.T43923A2990410. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2012-1.RLTS.T43923A2990410.en. Retrieved 17 November 2021.
  2. ^ A plan for the conservation of endemic and native flora on Ascension Island