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Remnant of a native Cabbage Tree forest in Saint Helena.

The flora of Saint Helena, an isolated island in the South Atlantic Ocean, is exceptional in its high level of endemism and the severe threats facing the survival of the flora.[1] In phytogeography, it is in the phytochorion St. Helena and Ascension Region of the African Subkingdom, in the Paleotropical Kingdom.

  1. ^ Quentin Cronk (2000). Endemic Flora of St Helena. Anthony Nelson.

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Flora of Saint Helena

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The flora of Saint Helena, an isolated island in the South Atlantic Ocean, is exceptional in its high level of endemism and the severe threats facing the...

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Saint Helena olive

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The Saint Helena olive (Nesiota elliptica) is an extinct species of flowering plant. It is the only member of the genus Nesiota. It was endemic to the...

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Saint Helena

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Saint Helena (/ˌsɛnt (h)ɪˈliːnə, ˌsɪnt-, sənt-/, US: /ˌseɪnt-/) is one of the three constituent parts of Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha...

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Saint Helena pound

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The Saint Helena pound is the currency of the Atlantic islands of Saint Helena and Ascension, which are constituent parts of the British Overseas Territory...

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Melanodendron

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restricted population size. Flora of Saint Helena Lambdon, P.W.; Ellick, S. (2016). "Melanodendron integrifolium". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016:...

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Outline of Saint Helena

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of Saint Helena: 420 km2 Atlas of Saint Helena Climate of Saint Helena Wildlife of Saint Helena Flora of Saint Helena Fauna of Saint Helena Birds of Saint...

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Trochetiopsis ebenus

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are dark maroon or "black". Flora of Saint Helena Lambdon, P.W.; Ellick, S. (2016). "Trochetiopsis ebenus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e...

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Heliotropium pannifolium

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one of several extinct plants from that island (see List of extinct plants). Flora of Saint Helena Cronk, Q.C.B. (1995) The endemic Flora of St Helena. Anthony...

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Acalypha rubrinervis

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(Euphorbiaceae), from the island of Saint Helena in the South Atlantic Ocean. It was called string tree on account of the thin pendulous inflorescences...

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Commidendrum robustum

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Commidendrum robustum, the Saint Helena gumwood, is a species of tree endemic to Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha. Though it is now comparatively...

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Commidendrum

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Commidendrum is a genus of trees and shrubs in the family Asteraceae endemic to the island of Saint Helena in the South Atlantic Ocean. The vernacular...

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Commidendrum rugosum

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scrubwood, is a species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae. The plant is endemic to the island of Saint Helena, off the coast of Africa. Its natural...

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Lachanodes arborea

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an endangered endemic of the island of Saint Helena in the South Atlantic Ocean. It is now extinct in the wild. Flora of St Helena He cabbage tree Lambdon...

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Trochetiopsis erythroxylon

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the Saint Helena ebony (Trochetiopsis ebenus) and a hybrid between them (Trochetiopsis × benjamini) is now often planted on the island. Flora of St Helena...

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Buddleja stachyoides

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Brisbane, and on the islands of St Helena, and Réunion. Hardiness: USDA zones 9–11. Norman, E. M. (2000). Buddlejaceae. Flora Neotropica 81. New York Botanical...

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Wahlenbergia roxburghii

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cabbage tree, is an extinct member of a group of four species of Wahlenbergia once known from the island of Saint Helena, in the South Atlantic Ocean. It...

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Isolepis prolifera

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the Mediterranean-climate region of Western Australia. It is also potentially native to Tristan da Cunha and Saint Helena, and has been introduced to France...

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Sium bracteatum

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jellico and large jellico) is a species of flowering plant in the family Apiaceae. It is endemic to Saint Helena. It is protected in Diana's Peak National...

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Jensenia spinosa

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at 3,650m), the Democratic Republic of the Congo, as well as the islands of Mauritius, Réunion and Saint Helena. Jensenia spinosa is very similar to...

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Trochetiopsis melanoxylon

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sailors soon after the discovery of Saint Helena in 1502. Flora of St Helena Cronk, Q.C.B. (1995) The endemic Flora of St Helena. Anthony Nelson Ltd, Oswestry...

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Dicksonia arborescens

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for the native flora. The genus Dicksonia contains several species widely dispersed around the world. L'Héritier described the Saint Helena species in 1789...

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Mellissia

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Mellissia begoniifolia (Saint Helena boxwood), endemic to the island of Saint Helena. It was named by Joseph Dalton Hooker in honour of John Charles Melliss...

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Carex dianae

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species of perennial sedge in the family Cyperaceae. It is native to St Helena. List of Carex species "Carex dianae Steud". Kew Science – Plants of the World...

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Trochetiopsis

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flowering plant genus Trochetiopsis consists of two extant and one extinct species endemic to the island of Saint Helena (South Atlantic Ocean). They were formerly...

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Bulbostylis lichtensteiniana

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a species of flowering plant in the sedge family, Cyperaceae, that is endemic to Saint Helena. Unlike other species native to Saint Helena, such as Bulbostylis...

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Pelargonium cotyledonis

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(local name old father live forever) is an endemic species of plant on the island of Saint Helena in the South Atlantic Ocean. It is a white flowered, deciduous...

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Sium burchellii

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of flowering plant in the family Apiaceae. It is endemic to Saint Helena. It grows on steep island cliffs. It is threatened by the fragmentation of its...

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Commidendrum rotundifolium

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Commidendrum rotundifolium, the bastard gumwood, is a species of tree endemic to the island of Saint Helena. It was thought to be extinct, but one last tree was...

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Commidendrum spurium

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spurium, the false gumwood, is a species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae. It is found only in Saint Helena. Its natural habitats are subtropical...

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