A new narrow endemic endangered species of Scaevola (Goodeniaceae) from New Caledonia. A new endemic species of the pantropical genus Scaevola L., S. barrierei A.S. Wulff & Munzinger, sp. nov. is described from New Caledonia. It grows in open shrub land on ultramafic substrate. It is characterized by its coriaceous and pubescent leafs on the abaxial side and its raised yellow flowers, pubescent on the exterior. This species is preliminarily assigned as “critically endangered” (CR) following IUCN Red List Categories and Criteria.
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1 June 2012
Une nouvelle espèce micro-endémique de Scaevola L. (Goodeniaceae) de Nouvelle-Calédonie en danger critique d'extinction
Adrien S. Wulff,
Jérôme Munzinger
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Adansonia
Vol. 34 • No. 1
June 2012
Vol. 34 • No. 1
June 2012
conservation status
espèce nouvelle
Goodeniaceae
New Caledonia
new species
Nouvelle-Calédonie
Scaevola