Pteralyxia laurifolia

Pteralyxia laurifolia
Conservation status
Vulnerable  (IUCN 2.3) [1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Asterids
Order:	Gentianales
Family:	Apocynaceae
Genus:	Pteralyxia
Species:	P. laurifolia
Binomial name
Pteralyxia laurifolia (G.Lodd.) Leeuwenb.
Synonyms [2]
Cerbera laurifoliaG.Lodd. Tanghinia laurifolia(G.Lodd.) G.Don Vallesia macrocarpaHillebr. Pteralyxia macrocarpa(Hillebr.) K.Schum. Pteralyxia caumianaO.Deg. Alyxia robustaPichon

Pteralyxia laurifolia, the ridged pteralyxia, ^[3] is a species of plant in the family Apocynaceae. It is endemic to the Island of Oahu in the Hawaiian Islands. ^[2] The species is listed as vulnerable, threatened by habitat loss. ^[1]

References

1. World Conservation Monitoring Centre (1998). "Pteralyxia macrocarpa". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 1998 e.T33563A9787032. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.1998.RLTS.T33563A9787032.en . Retrieved 18 November 2021.
2. Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
3. NRCS. "Pteralyxia macrocarpa". PLANTS Database. United States Department of Agriculture (USDA). Retrieved 15 October 2015.

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