Streblorisa ( lat. Streblorrhiza ) is a monotypic genus of plants of the legume family ( Fabaceae ). The only species is the beautiful Strebloriza ( Streblorrhiza speciosa ); the plant was found only on Phillip Island (the South Pacific, 6 km from Norfolk Island ) and disappeared in the middle of the 19th century [2] .
| † Streblorisa |
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Streblorrhiza Endl. ( 1833 ) |
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† Streblorrhiza speciosa Endl. (1833) - The beautiful Streblorisa |
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Extinct speciesIUCN 2.3 Extinct : 30393 |
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Perennial tree - like liana . Cirrus leaves . The flowers are pink-red, large, up to 25 mm long, collected in a brush [2] .
It was used as an ornamental plant, at the beginning of the 19th century in Europe it was considered the most fashionable greenhouse plant [2] .
After a deliberate introduction of goats , pigs and rabbits on the island of Phillip in the middle of the 19th century, vegetation degraded and the species completely disappeared. In the culture of strebloriza, the beautiful was not preserved [2] .
The species is listed in the IUCN Red Book with the conservation status of “ Extinct species ”.
