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Wikstroemia pseudoretusa

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Wikstroemia pseudoretusa
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Wikstroemia pseudoretusa is a species of flowering plant in the family Thymelaeaceae that is endemic to the Bonin Islands, Tōkyō Metropolis, Japan.[1][2]

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Taxonomy

The species was first described by Japanese botanist Gen-ichi Koidzumi in 1919.[1] Koidzumi noted its closeness to Wikstroemia retusa.[1]

Ecology

Wikstroemia pseudoretusa seeds an important part of the diet of the Ogaswara greenfinch.[3][4]

Conservation status

Wikstroemia pseudoretusa is classed as Near Threatened on the Ministry of the Environment Red List.[5][6]

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