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Pilgerina

Family
Cervantesiaceae (Cervantesi family)

About

Pilgerina is a monotypic genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Santalaceae. It only contains one known species, Pilgerina madagascariensis.

It is native to Madagascar, where it is known as sakaimboalavo.

Where it grows

Pilgerina madagascariensis is distributed widely in Madagascar. There are ten known subpopulations, in the former provinces of Antsiranana, Fianarantsoa, Toamasina and Toliara. The estimated extent of occurrence (EOO) is 224,809 km2, and the estimated area of occupancy (AOO) is 108 km2.

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Pilgerina by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.

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