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Xylosma planchonellifolia (syn. Lasiochlamys planchonellifolia) is a species of flowering plant in the family Salicaceae, endemic to New Caledonia. Formerly a member of Lasiochlamys, the name was reinstated in 2023 when the genus was transferred to Xylosma. It is listed as a protected species by the National Natural Heritage Inventory.
The range of Xylosma planchonellifolia is restricted to New Caledonia, extending across central and southeastern Grande Terre, occurring across the communes of Canala, Boulouparis, Bourail, Dumbéa, Kouaoua, Le Mont-Dore, Païta, Thio, Yaté. Notable localities where it is present include Mont Do and the Tontouta River of the Boulouparis commune; Montagne des Sources of the Le Mont-Dore commune; Mont Dzumac of the Païta commune; and Mont Humboldt and the Rivière Bleue of the Yaté commune.
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Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Xylosma planchonellifolia by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.
Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.
