• Source: Myristica hypargyraea

Myristica hypargyraea is a species of flowering plant in the nutmeg family, Myristicaceae. It is a tree native to the Caroline Islands, Samoan Islands, Tonga, and Wallis and Futuna. It grows up to 25 meters tall.
Two subspecies are accepted:

Myristica hypargyraea subsp. hypargyraea – Samoan Islands, Tonga, and Wallis and Futuna
Myristica hypargyraea subsp. insularis (Kaneh.) W.J.de Wilde – Caroline Islands
The Pacific imperial pigeon (Ducula pacifica) plays a significant role in the reproduction of the species by dispersing seeds.




References

Kata Kunci Pencarian:

• Myristica
• Myristica hypargyraea
• Myristica gillespieana
• List of Myristica species
• Tongan tropical moist forests