Ochrosia grandiflora

Ochrosia grandiflora is a species of plant in the family Apocynaceae.^[1] It is endemic to northwest and central New Caledonia.^[1][2] It grows primarily in the wetland tropical biome,^[2] and is found naturally as undergrowth^[3] in lowland gallery forest^[1] on schist or calcareous substrates.^[1] It is relatively rare, and was first described by Pierre Boiteau in 1975.^[3] According to Boiteau, it can reach the size of an 8 to 12 meter tree, but can be reduced to a 4 meter tall shrub.^[3]

Ochrosia grandiflora
Conservation status
Vulnerable  (IUCN 2.3)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Asterids
Order:	Gentianales
Family:	Apocynaceae
Genus:	Ochrosia
Species:	O. grandiflora
Binomial name
Ochrosia grandiflora Boit.