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Hesperomannia lydgatei (Kauai island-aster)

Wikipedia Abstract

The Kauai island-aster or Kauai hesperomannia (Hesperomannia lydgatei) is a rare species of flowering plant in the Asteraceae family. It is found only in Hawaii, where it is endemic to Kauai. It is threatened by habitat loss. There are fewer than 300 individuals remaining.
View Wikipedia Record: Hesperomannia lydgatei

Endangered Species

Status: Critically Endangered
View IUCN Record: Hesperomannia lydgatei

Attributes

Lifespan [1]  Perennial
Structure [1]  Tree

External References

USDA Plant Profile

NatureServe Explorer

Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
♦ 1USDA Plants Database, U. S. Department of Agriculture
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0