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IUCN EW · Extinct in the wild
Saint Helena Redwood
Melhania erythroxylon
Melhania erythroxylon, the Saint Helena redwood, is a species of flowering plant endemic to Saint Helena. It is a shrub or tree that is now extinct in the wild. This species has pendant flowers, petals that turn pink with age, and white staminodes.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 1606310.