Meryta Facts - Photos - Earth's Endangered Creatures

Group:

Plants

Area(s) Where Listed As Endangered:

French Polynesia, New Caledonia, New Zealand, Pitcairn

Species/Common Names:

Meryta brachypoda

Meryta choristantha

Meryta lucida

Meryta salicifolia

Meryta sinclairii

Pukanui

Puka

Meryta sonchifolia

Facts Summary:
Meryta is a genus of plants of concern and found in the following area(s): French Polynesia, New Caledonia, New Zealand, Pitcairn.

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Status/Date(s) Listed as Endangered

	Scientific Name	Status	Listing Date	Range
1.	Meryta brachypoda	CR-IUCN	1998	French Polynesia, Pitcairn
2.	Meryta choristantha	VU-IUCN	1998	French Polynesia
3.	Meryta lucida	VU-IUCN	1998	French Polynesia
4.	Meryta salicifolia	CR-IUCN	1998	French Polynesia
5.	Meryta sinclairii	VU-IUCN	1998	New Zealand
6.	Meryta sonchifolia	VU-IUCN	1998	New Caledonia

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Meryta spp. Facts Last Updated:
January 1, 2016

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Glenn, C. R. 2006. "Earth's Endangered Creatures - Meryta spp. Facts" (Online) - Licensed article from Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia. Accessed 4/20/2024 at http://earthsendangered.com/profile.asp?sp=18694&ID=4.

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