Wood catafaille nois
(Zanthoxylum heterophyllum)
Description
Zanthoxylum heterophyllum is a species of plant in the Rutaceae family. It is found in Mauritius and Réunion. It is threatened by habitat loss. Formerly this species also occurred in Rodrigues, where it had been eradicated. In Mauritius less than 40 individuals are known in the wild.
Taxonomic tree:
Domain:
Kingdom: Plantae
Phylum:
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order:Sapindales
Family:Rutaceae
Genus:Zanthoxylum
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