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Tetramolopium arenarium (Maui tetramolopium)

Synonyms: Schizophyllum arenaria

Wikipedia Abstract

Tetramolopium arenarium is a rare species of flowering plant in the aster family known by the common name Maui tetramolopium. It is endemic to Hawaii, where it is known only from the island of Hawaii. It is extirpated from Maui. It is threatened by the degradation of its habitat. It is a federally listed endangered species of the United States. Threats to this species include habitat destruction and degradation by feral ungulates such as pigs, and competition from introduced species of plants such as fountain grass.
View Wikipedia Record: Tetramolopium arenarium

Infraspecies

Attributes

Lifespan [1]  Perennial
Structure [1]  Shrub

Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
1USDA Plants Database, U. S. Department of Agriculture
Abstract provided by DBpedia licensed under a Creative Commons License
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