bio.wikisort.org - PlantLobelia niihauensis, commonly known as the Niihau lobelia, is a rare species of flowering plant in the bellflower family that is endemic to Hawaii. It is known only from the islands of Oʻahu and Kauaʻi and is thought to be extirpated from Niʻihau.[2] It is federally listed as an endangered species of the United States.
Species of plant
Lobelia niihauensis |
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Conservation status |
 Endangered (IUCN 3.1)[1] |
Scientific classification  |
Kingdom: |
Plantae |
Clade: |
Tracheophytes |
Clade: |
Angiosperms |
Clade: |
Eudicots |
Clade: |
Asterids |
Order: |
Asterales |
Family: |
Campanulaceae |
Genus: |
Lobelia |
Species: |
L. niihauensis |
Binomial name |
Lobelia niihauensis
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This plant grows only on exposed dry to mesic steep cliffs from 125 to 725 m.[2] Predation, probably by goats, may have eliminated it from any other type of habitat. It produces long terminal inflorescences of magenta flowers.[3]
References
External links
Media related to Lobelia niihauensis at Wikimedia Commons
Data related to Lobelia niihauensis at Wikispecies
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