Schiedea kaalae
Appearance
Schiedea kaalae | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Order: | Caryophyllales |
Family: | Caryophyllaceae |
Genus: | Schiedea |
Species: | S. kaalae
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Binomial name | |
Schiedea kaalae |
Schiedea kaalae, known as Oahu schiedea[2] or Maʻoliʻoli in Hawaiian, is a species of flowering plant in the family Caryophyllaceae, that is endemic to the island of Oʻahu in Hawaii. It inhabits coastal mesic and mixed mesic forests at elevations of 210–790 m (690–2,590 ft) in the Koʻolau and Waiʻanae Ranges. It is threatened by habitat loss.[3]
References
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- ^ Bruegmann, M.M.; Caraway, V. (2003). "Schiedea kaalae". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2003: e.T44067A10854561. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2003.RLTS.T44067A10854561.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
- ^ NRCS. "Schiedea kaalae". PLANTS Database. United States Department of Agriculture (USDA). Retrieved 6 November 2015.
- ^ "Schiedea kaalae". CPC National Collection Plant Profiles. Center for Plant Conservation. 2010-03-04. Retrieved 2011-07-19.