Biology:Phyllanthus comitus

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Short description: Species of plant

Phyllanthus comitus
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malpighiales
Family: Phyllanthaceae
Genus: Phyllanthus
Species:
P. comitus
Binomial name
Phyllanthus comitus
(J.Florence) W.L.Wagner & Lorence
Synonyms[2]

Glochidion comitum J.Florence

Glochidion comitum is a species of plant in the family Phyllanthaceae. It is a shrub or tree endemic to Pitcairn Island. It is threatened by habitat loss.[1]

The species was first described as Glochidion comitum by Jacques Florence in 1997. In 2011 Warren Lambert Wagner and David H. Lorence placed the species in genus Phyllanthus as P. comitus.[2]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q28819116 entry