''Alphitonia marquesensis'' is a species of plant in the family

Rhamnaceae The Rhamnaceae are a large family of flowering plants, mostly trees, shrubs, and some vines, commonly called the buckthorn family. Rhamnaceae is included in the order Rosales. The family contains about 55 genera and 950 species. The Rhamnaceae h ...

. It is endemic to the Marquesas Islands of

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marquesensis Endemic flora of the Marquesas Islands Least concern flora of Oceania Taxonomy articles created by Polbot Plants described in 1935 {{Rhamnaceae-stub