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Lysimachia daphnoides (lehua makanoe)

Synonyms: Lysimachia hillebrandii daphnoides; Lysimachia hillebrandii var. daphnoides; Lysimachia kahiliensis; Lysimachia longa; Lysimachiopsis daphnoides (homotypic)

Wikipedia Abstract

Lysimachia daphnoides is a rare species of flowering plant in the Primulaceae known by several common names, including Pacific loosestrife, lehua makanoe, kolekole lehua, and kolokolo kuahiwi. It is endemic to Hawaii, where there are only three populations remaining on the island of Kauai. It was federally listed as an endangered species of the United States in 2010. The flowers of this plant were traditionally used in leis.
View Wikipedia Record: Lysimachia daphnoides

Endangered Species

Status: Critically Endangered
View IUCN Record: Lysimachia daphnoides

Attributes

Lifespan [1]  Perennial
Structure [1]  Shrub

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