Biology:Charpentiera elliptica
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Short description: Species of tree
| Charpentiera elliptica | |
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| Growing in Limahuli Garden and Preserve | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Order: | Caryophyllales |
| Family: | Amaranthaceae |
| Genus: | Charpentiera |
| Species: | C. elliptica
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| Binomial name | |
| Charpentiera elliptica (Hillebr.) A.Heller
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Charpentiera elliptica, the ellipticleaf pāpala,[2] is an endangered species[1] of flowering tree in the family Amaranthaceae, endemic to the island of Kauaʻi in Hawaiʻi. It inhabits coastal mesic and mixed mesic forests at elevations of 250–1,250 metres (820–4,100 ft).[3] It is a perennial tree, growing up to 20 ft (6.1 m).[4]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Clark, M. (2016). "Charpentiera elliptica". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2016: e.T91155227A91155572. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-2.RLTS.T91155227A91155572.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/91155227/91155572. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
- ↑ "Charpentiera elliptica". Natural Resources Conservation Service PLANTS Database. USDA. https://plants.usda.gov/core/profile?symbol=CHEL.
- ↑ "papala". Hawaiian Ethnobotany Online Database. Bernice P. Bishop Museum. http://www2.bishopmuseum.org/ethnobotanydb/resultsdetailed.asp?search=papala.
- ↑ "Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center - The University of Texas at Austin". https://www.wildflower.org/plants/result.php?id_plant=CHEL.
Wikidata ☰ Q5086638 entry
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