Fagraea gracilipes

Fagraea gracilipes is a species of flowering plant in the family Gentianaceae. It is endemic to Fiji, where it is known from only four of the islands. It is harvested for its valuable wood. In Fiji, it is threatened by overexploitation and the destruction by development of its coastal habitat.[3]

Fagraea gracilipes
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Gentianales
Family: Gentianaceae
Genus: Fagraea
Species:
F. gracilipes
Binomial name
Fagraea gracilipes
Synonyms[2]

Fagraea amabilis S.Moore
Fagraea cambagei Domin
Fagraea dasyantha Gilg & Gilg-Ben.
Fagraea dolichopoda Gilg & Gilg-Ben.
Fagraea elata Merr. & L.M.Perry
Fagraea fagraeacea (F.Muell.) Druce
Fagraea obtusifolia Merr. & L.M.Perry
Fagraea viridiflora Seem.
Gardneria fagraeacea F.Muell.

References
  1. Cavu, S. & Masau, M. (2016). "Fagraea gracilipes". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T33709A68076388. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T33709A68076388.en.
  3. World Conservation Monitoring Centre. 1998. Fagraea gracilipes. In: IUCN 2013. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.1. Downloaded on 27 July 2013.


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