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Lepidium new (BSykes)

Naunau (MT)

Mitiaro Peppergrass

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General Information

COMMON NAMES: Mitiaro Peppergrass, Mitiaro Lepidium

TRADITIONAL NAMES: Naunau (MT)

GLOBAL DISTRIBUTION: NATIVE Cook Islands (Miti‘āro)

COOK ISLANDS STATUS: Native, Endemic of Cooks, 1-island; Land, lowlands, on open makatea only

SIGNIFICANCE LIST: ; Globally endangered (seriously)

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Cook Islands Distribution

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Southern Group: Present    Makatea: Present
RR 
MG
AT
MK
MT
AK
PL
TK
MN
-
-
-
-
++
-
-
-
-

Northern Group: -
TN 
MH
RK
PK
NS
SW
-
-
-
-
-
-

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Scientific Taxonomy

Lepidium new (BSykes)
TAXONOMY: PLANTAE; ANTHOPHYTA (=Angiospermae); MAGNOLIOPSIDA (=Dicotyledones); DILLENIIDAE; Capparales; BRASSICACEAE

More Information

SIGNIFICANCE NOTES -
BIODIVERSITY: Globally endangered (seriously). Comment: Only known from Mitiaro.

Vouchers & References

Vouchers:
None Recorded.

References:
None recorded.

Data Update History (information):
zB02

Web Resources

Citation Information

McCormack, Gerald (2007) Cook Islands Biodiversity Database, Version 2007.2. Cook Islands Natural Heritage Trust, Rarotonga. Online at http://cookislands.bishopmuseum.org. Copy citation to system clipboard
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