Pycnandra decandra
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Ericales |
| Family: | Sapotaceae |
| Subfamily: | Chrysophylloideae |
| Genus: | Pycnandra |
| Species: | P. decandra
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| Binomial name | |
| Pycnandra decandra | |
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Pycnandra decandra is a species of flowering plant in the family Sapotaceae, endemic to New Caledonia. It grows as a small shrub or tree.[1] It was first described by Xavier Montrouzier in 1860 as Chrysophyllum decandrum.[2]
Subspecies
As of February 2024, Plants of the World Online accepted the following subspecies:[1]
- Pycnandra decandra subsp. coriacea (Baill.) Swenson & Munzinger, synonyms including Pycnandra elegans (Vink) Baehni – central and southeastern New Caledonia[3]
- Pycnandra decandra subsp. decandra – northwestern New Caledonia[4]
References
- ^ a b c d "Pycnandra decandra (Montrouz.) Vink", Plants of the World Online, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, retrieved 2024-02-14
- ^ "Pycnandra decandra (Montrouz.) Vink", The International Plant Names Index, retrieved 2024-02-14
- ^ "Pycnandra decandra subsp. coriacea (Baill.) Swenson & Munzinger", Plants of the World Online, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, retrieved 2024-02-14
- ^ "Pycnandra decandra subsp. decandra", Plants of the World Online, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, retrieved 2024-02-14