Tambourissa cocottensis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Magnoliids |
Order: | Laurales |
Family: | Monimiaceae |
Genus: | Tambourissa |
Species: | T. cocottensis
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Binomial name | |
Tambourissa cocottensis Lorence
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Tambourissa cocottensis, commonly known as Bois Tambour[1] is a species of plant in the Monimiaceae family. The only population (less than 50 individuals and decreasing) is endemic to the summit Montagne Cocotte, Mauritius (with an average annual precipitation of 5000 mm).[2]