Wikstroemia pseudoretusa

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Wikstroemia pseudoretusa
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malvales
Family: Thymelaeaceae
Genus: Wikstroemia
Species:
W. pseudoretusa
Binomial name
Wikstroemia pseudoretusa

Wikstroemia pseudoretusa is a species of flowering plant in the family Thymelaeaceae that is endemic to the Bonin Islands, Tōkyō Metropolis, Japan.[1][2]

Taxonomy

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The species was first described by Japanese botanist Gen-ichi Koidzumi in 1919.[1] Koidzumi noted its closeness to Wikstroemia retusa.[1]

Ecology

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Wikstroemia pseudoretusa seeds an important part of the diet of the Ogaswara greenfinch.[3][4]

Conservation status

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Wikstroemia pseudoretusa is classed as Near Threatened on the Ministry of the Environment Red List.[5][6]

See also

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References

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