Cyanea asplenifolia is a flowering plant in the Campanulaceae family. The IUCN has classified the species as critically endangered. It is native to the Hawaiian Islands.[1][2]
Cyanea asplenifolia | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Asterales |
Family: | Campanulaceae |
Genus: | Cyanea |
Species: | C. asplenifolia
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Binomial name | |
Cyanea asplenifolia |
Description
editIt is a flowering perennial shrub from 1.3 to 2 meters tall. [3]
Taxonomy
editFlowering plant species first discovered by Horace Mann Jr. It was described by Wilhelm B. Hillebrand , in Fl. Hawaiian Isl.: 260 in 1888.[4]
References
edit- ^ "Cyanea asplenifolia - The Recently Extinct Plants and Animals Database". recentlyextinctspecies.com. Retrieved 2022-01-01.
- ^ "Flora of the Hawaiian Islands". naturalhistory2.si.edu. Retrieved 2022-01-01.
- ^ "ECOS: Species Profile". ecos.fws.gov. Retrieved 2022-01-01.
- ^ "Cyanea asplenifolia (H.Mann) Hillebr. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 2022-01-01.