- Ochrosia kilaueaensis
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Ochrosia kilaueaensis Conservation status Scientific classification Kingdom: Plantae (unranked): Angiosperms (unranked): Eudicots (unranked): Asterids Order: Gentianales Family: Apocynaceae Genus: Ochrosia Species: O. kilaueaensis Binomial name Ochrosia kilaueaensis
St. JohnOchrosia kilaueaensis is a rare species of flowering plant in the Plumeria family, Apocynaceae. Its common names include holei and Hawaii yellowwood. It is endemic to the island of Hawaiʻi. It has been collected only at Puuwaawaa and Kipuka Puaulu and it has not been seen since the 1940s.[1] It is possibly extinct.[2]
References
- ^ World Conservation Monitoring Centre 1998. Ochrosia kilaueaensis. 2010 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 14 June 2011.
- ^ Ochrosia kilaueaensis. The Nature Conservancy.
External links
Categories:- IUCN Red List critically endangered species
- Trees of Hawaii
- Endemic flora of Hawaii
- Ochrosia
- Critically endangered plants
- Apocynaceae stubs
- Tree stubs
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