Astronidium robustum: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Phylum
- Tracheophyta
- Class
- Magnoliopsida
- Order
- Myrtales
- Family
- Melastomataceae
- Genus
- Astronidium
- Species
- Astronidium robustum
- Scientific Name
- Astronidium robustum
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Astronidium robustum
Astronidium robustum is a species of flowering plant in the family Melastomataceae. It is a tree endemic to Fiji, where it is native to the islands of Viti Levu, Vanua Levu and Taveuni. It grows 2–15 metres tall in dense rain forest, often along creeks or on river banks, from 50 to 900 metres elevation.
The species was first described as Astronia robusta by Berthold Carl Seemann in 1866. In 1942 Albert Charles Smith placed the species in genus Astronidium as A. robustum.
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Sibling Taxa
- Astronidium anomalum
- Astronidium basinervatum
- Astronidium bracteatum
- Astronidium brassii
- Astronidium carolinense
- Astronidium circumscissum
- Astronidium constrictum
- Astronidium cuneatum
- Astronidium degeneri
- Astronidium floribundum
- Astronidium fragilissimum
- Astronidium fraternum
- Astronidium glabratum
- Astronidium glabrum
- Astronidium inflatum
- Astronidium insulare
- Astronidium kasiense
- Astronidium laeve
- Astronidium lepidopunctatum
- Astronidium lepidotum
- Astronidium ligulatum
- Astronidium loloruense
- Astronidium macranthum
- Astronidium micranthum
- Astronidium montanum
- Astronidium morobiense
- Astronidium muscosum
- Astronidium navigatorum
- Astronidium novoguineense
- Astronidium ovalifolium
- Astronidium palauense
- Astronidium pallidiflorum
- Astronidium pickeringii
- Astronidium ponapense
- Astronidium puberulum
- Astronidium rhaphidifolium
- Astronidium robustum
- Astronidium saccatum
- Astronidium salomonense
- Astronidium saulae
- Astronidium sessilifolium
- Astronidium sinuosum
- Astronidium storckii
- Astronidium subcordatum
- Astronidium sudestense
- Astronidium tomentosum
- Astronidium uncinatotessellatum
- Astronidium vaginatovillosum
- Astronidium variabile
- Astronidium victoriae