Virotia neurophylla

Virotia neurophylla (previously Macadamia neurophylla) is a species of plant in the family Proteaceae. It is endemic to New Caledonia. It is threatened by habitat loss. It has recently been transferred to the genus Virotia, which is also endemic to New Caledonia.

Virotia neurophylla
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Order: Proteales
Family: Proteaceae
Genus: Virotia
Species:
V. neurophylla
Binomial name
Virotia neurophylla
(Guillaumin) P. H. Weston & A. R. Mast
Synonyms[2]

Kermadecia neurophylla Guillaumin
Macadamia neurophylla (Guillaumin) Virot

References
  1. Jaffré, T. et al. 1998. Macadamia neurophylla. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 22 August 2007.
  2. "The Plant List: A working list of all plant species". Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew and Missouri Botanical Garden.
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