Biology:Pteralyxia kauaiensis
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Short description: Species of plant
Pteralyxia kauaiensis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Gentianales |
Family: | Apocynaceae |
Genus: | Pteralyxia |
Species: | P. kauaiensis
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Binomial name | |
Pteralyxia kauaiensis Caum
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Pteralyxia kauaiensis, also called Kaulu or Kauaʻi pteralyxia,[2] is a species of plant in the family Apocynaceae. It is endemic to the island of Kauaʻi in the Hawaiian Islands. It is threatened by habitat loss and degradation. There are no more than 1000 individuals remaining.[1] It is federally listed as an endangered species of the United States.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Walsh, S.; Nyberg, B.; Wood, K. (2021). "Pteralyxia kauaiensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2021: e.T30952A83805569. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2021-1.RLTS.T30952A83805569.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/30952/83805569. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
- ↑ "Pteralyxia kauaiensis". Natural Resources Conservation Service PLANTS Database. USDA. https://plants.usda.gov/core/profile?symbol=PTKA. Retrieved 15 October 2015.
Wikidata ☰ Q5477315 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pteralyxia kauaiensis.
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