Cyclophyllum
Cyclophyllum barbatum (G.Forst.) N.Hallé & J.Florence
Cyclophyllum barbatum is a species of flowering plant in the Rubiaceae family. Native to the South Pacific, it occurs in the Caroline Islands, Cook Islands, Fiji, Marquesas Islands, Pitcairn Islands, Samoan Islands, Society Islands, Solomon Islands, Tonga, Tuamotu Archipelago, Tubuai Islands, and Vanuatu. It has also been introduced to Hawaii.
Description
Cyclophyllum barbatum, a shrub or tree, belongs to the genus Cyclophyllum within the Rubiaceae family. It is naturally distributed across various South Pacific island groups, including the Caroline, Cook, Fiji, Marquesas, Pitcairn, Samoan, Society, Solomon, Tonga, Tuamotu, Tubuai, and Vanuatu islands. The species has been introduced to Hawaii. The plant was first described in 1987 under the scientific name (G.Forst.) N.Hallé & J.Florence.
Other common names
Cyclophyllum
Distribution
Global · Hawaii · Caroline Is. · Cook Is. · Fiji · Marquesas · Pitcairn Is. · Samoa · Society Is. · Solomon Is. · Tonga · Tuamotu · Tubuai Is. · Vanuatu
Synonyms
Plectronia barbataPlectronia korrorensisPlectronia raiateensisPlectronia rapaePlectronia temehaniensisCanthium barbatum var. korrorenseCyclophyllum marquesenseCanthium barbatumCanthium barbatum var. australenseCanthium barbatum f. calcicolaCanthium barbatum var. christianiiCanthium barbatum var. gambierenseCanthium barbatum var. huahinenseCanthium barbatum var. raiateenseCanthium barbatum var. raivavaenseCanthium barbatum var. rapaeCanthium barbatum var. rupestreCanthium barbatum f. rurutuCanthium barbatum var. societenseCanthium barbatum var. temehanienseCanthium barbatum f. tubuaiCanthium korrorenseCanthium rupestreChiococca barbataChiococca odorataCyclophyllum saviensePlectronia korrensisCanthium korrenseCanthium barbatum f. pitcairnense
