Apollonias barbujana

Apollonias barbujana , the Canary laurel or barbusano, is perhaps the only species of flowering plants belonging to the genus Apollonias of the laurel family, Lauraceae. It is endemic to the Macaronesian islands of Madeira and the Canary Islands.[1]

Apollonias barbujana
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Magnoliids
Order: Laurales
Family: Lauraceae
Genus: Apollonias
Species:
A. barbujana
Binomial name
Apollonias barbujana
(Cav.) Bornm.

The La Gomera subspecies is distinct and endangered.[1]

References

  1. Beech, E.; da Silva Menezes de Sequeira, M.P.; Fernandes, F. (2017). "Apollonias barbujana". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2017: e.T62567A81867959. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-3.RLTS.T62567A81867959.en. Retrieved 11 November 2021.
  2. Fernandes, F. (1998). "Apollonias barbujana subsp. ceballosi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 1998: e.T30321A9535286. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1998.RLTS.T30321A9535286.en. Retrieved 5 April 2021.
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