Pisonia donnell-smithii |
Pisonia ekmani |
Pisonia graciliscens |
Pisonia sechellarum |
Pisonia wagneriana |
Kauai Catchbirdtree |
Facts Summary:
Pisonia is a genus of plants of concern and found in the following area(s): Cuba, El Salvador, French Polynesia, Guatemala, Hawaii, Indian Ocean (Seychelles).
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Scientific Name | Status | Listing Date | Range | |
1. | Pisonia donnell-smithii | VU-IUCN | 1998 | El Salvador, Guatemala |
2. | Pisonia ekmani | EN-IUCN | 1998 | Cuba |
3. | Pisonia graciliscens | CR-IUCN | 1998 | French Polynesia |
4. | Pisonia sechellarum | EN-IUCN | 1998 | Indian Ocean (Seychelles) |
5. | Pisonia wagneriana | EN-IUCN | 1998 | Hawaii |
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