Adinandra griffithii

{{Short description|Species of flowering plant}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=March 2020}}

{{Use Indian English|date=March 2020}}

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| status = CR

| status_system = IUCN3.1

| status_ref = {{cite iucn |author=Mir, A.H. |author2=Upadhaya, K. |author3=Jeri, L. |date=2020 |title=Adinandra griffithii |volume=2020 |page=e.T32924A175522046 |doi=10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-3.RLTS.T32924A175522046.en |access-date=16 November 2021}}

| genus = Adinandra

| species = griffithii

| authority = Dyer

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Adinandra griffithii is a species of plant in the Pentaphylacaceae family.

Description

The tree species is endemic to Meghalaya state in northeast India.

Adinandra griffithii is a small tree confined to Cherrapunji and Shongpung forests.

It is an IUCN Red List Endangered species, threatened by habitat loss. At Cherrapunji in the East Khasi Hills district a cement factory has caused the loss of habitat.

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