Machaonia woodburyana
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| Kingdom: | Plantae
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| (unranked): | Angiosperms
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| Species: | M. woodburyana
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| Binomial name | |
| Machaonia woodburyana Acev.-Rodr.
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Machaonia woodburyana, the alfilerillo, is a species of plant in the family Rubiaceae. It is found in the U.S. Virgin Islands and the British Virgin Islands in the Caribbean. According to the Flora of St. John[permanent dead link] it is endemic to the island of St. John.[1]
Habitat[]
The natural habitats of Machaonia woodburyana are subtropical or tropical dry forests and subtropical or tropical dry shrubland. It is threatened by habitat loss.
See also[]
References[]
- ^ Flora of St. John[permanent dead link]
- Clubbe, C. & Acevedo-Rodríguez, P. 2003. Machaonia woodburyana. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 22 August 2007.
- USDA Profile for Machaonia woodburyana (alfilerillo)
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Categories:
- IUCN Red List endangered species
- Machaonia
- Flora of the United States Virgin Islands
- Flora of the British Virgin Islands
- Endemic flora of the United States
- Critically endangered flora of the United States
- Critically endangered plants
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