Pleomele auwahiensis
Pleomele auwahiensis, commonly known as Maui hala pepe, is a species of flowering plant that is endemic to the islands of Maui and Molokaʻi in Hawaiʻi. It can be found in dry and mesic forests at elevations of 610–1,220 metres (2,000–4,000 ft).[1] It is threatened by habitat loss.
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Order: | Asparagales |
Family: | Asparagaceae |
Subfamily: | Nolinoideae |
Genus: | Pleomele |
Species: | P. auwahiensis |
Binomial name | |
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References
- "Pleomele spp". Hawaiian Native Plant Propagation Database. University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa. Retrieved 2009-02-28.
- World Conservation Monitoring Centre 1998. Pleomele auwahiensis. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 23 August 2007.
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