Lachanodes arborea

Lachanodes arborea

Taxobox
name = "Lachanodes arborea"


image_caption = She cabbage tree
status = CR
status_system = iucn2.3
regnum = Plantae
divisio = Magnoliophyta
classis = Magnoliopsida
ordo = Asterales
familia = Asteraceae
tribus = Senecioneae
genus = "Lachanodes"
species = "L. arborea"
binomial = "Lachanodes arborea"
binomial_authority = (Roxb.) B.Nord.

She cabbage tree ("Lachanodes arborea") is a small tree in the Asteraceae family. It is an endangered endemic of the island of St Helena in the South Atlantic Ocean, and one of several types of cabbage tree on the island.

ee also

*Flora of St Helena
*He cabbage tree

References

* Cronk, Q.C.B. (1995) The endemic Flora of St Helena. Anthony Nelson Ltd, Oswestry.

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