Overview
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Critically Endangered |
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Common Names
Common Names in English:
Hawai'i Alectryon
Description
Habitat
Ecology: This slow growing, relatively long-lived tree
occurs in various lowland dry to mesic
forest
types (360–1,070 m
).[1]
List of Habitats
:1.5Forest - Subtropical/Tropical Dry
1.6Forest - Subtropical/Tropical Moist Lowland
Taxonomy
- Kingdom:
Plantae
(
)
- Plants
- Phylum:
Tracheophyta
(
)
- Vascular Plants
- Class:
Magnoliopsida
(
)
- Dicotyledons
- Order:
Sapindales
(
)
- Family:
Curculionoidea
(
)
- Genus:
Alectryon
(
)
- Specific epithet:
macrococcus
- Radlk.
- Variety:
macrococcus
- Botanical name: - Alectryon macrococcus var. macrococcus Radlk.
- Variety:
macrococcus
- Specific epithet:
macrococcus
- Radlk.
- Genus:
Alectryon
(
- Family:
Curculionoidea
(
- Order:
Sapindales
(
- Class:
Magnoliopsida
(
- Phylum:
Tracheophyta
(
Unambiguous Synonyms
- Alectryon mahoe St. John & Frederick
Notes
Name Status: Accepted Name . Latest taxonomic scrutiny: 15-Mar-2000
Similar Species
Members of the genus Alectryon
There are approximately 75 species in this genus:
A. affinis · A. bleeseri · A. californiana · A. canescens · A. cardiocarpus · A. carinatum · A. carinatus · A. celebicus · A. connatum · A. connatus · A. coriaceum · A. coriaceus · A. diversifolius · A. excelsum (Titoki) · A. excelsus (New Zealand Oak) · A. excelsus grandis · A. excelsus subsp. grandis · A. excelsus var. grandis (Three Kings Titoki) · A. excisus · A. ferrugineum · A. ferrugineus · A. forsythii · A. fossata · A. fuscus · A. glabrum · A. grandifolius · A. grandis · A. inaequilaterus · A. kajewskii · A. kangeanensis · A. kimberleyanus · A. laeve · A. laevis · A. macrococcum · A. macrococcus (Hawai'i Alectryon) · A. macrococcus Radlk. var. auwahiensis G.Linney (Hawai'i Alectryon) · A. macrococcus Radlk. var. macrococcus Radlk. (Hawai'i Alectryon) · A. macrococcus var. auwahiensis (Hawai'i Alectryon) · A. macrococcus var. macrococcus (Hawai'i Alectryon) · A. macrophyllus · A. mahoe var. macrococcus · A. mendica · A. mollis · A. myrmecophilus · A. ochraceus · A. oleifolius · A. oleifolius canescens · A. oleifolius elongatus · A. oleifolius oleifolius · A. oleifolius subsp. canescens · A. oleifolius subsp. elongatus · A. oleifolius subsp. oleifolius · A. pubescens · A. pupinguis · A. ramiflorus · A. repando-dentatus · A. repandodentatus · A. reticulatus · A. samoensis · A. semicinereum · A. semicinereus · A. serratum · A. sphaerococcum · A. strigosus · A. subcinereum · A. subcinereus · A. subdentatum · A. subdentatus · A. subdentatus forma genuinus · A. subdentatus forma pseudostipularis · A. subdentatus forma subdentatus · A. tomentosum · A. tomentosus (Hairy Bird's Eye) · A. tropicus · A. unilobatus
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Further Reading
- IUCN. 2003. 2003 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. www.iucnredlist.org. Downloaded on 18 November 2003.
- NatureServe. 2003. NatureServe Explorer: An online encyclopedia of life [web application]. Version 1.8. NatureServe, Arlington, Virginia. (Accessed: October 20, 2003).
- Oldfield, S., Lusty, C. and MacKinven, A. (compilers) 1998. The World List of Threatened Trees. World Conservation Press, Cambridge, UK.
- U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. 1997. Recovery Plan for the Maui Plant Cluster. U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Portland, Oregon. 130pp. + appendices.
- U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. 2003. Rare plant database. Unpublished.
- Wagner, W., Herbst, D. and Sohmer S. 1999. Manual of the Flowering Plants of Hawaii. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum Special Publication 91: 1-1918.
- Wagner, W., Herbst, D. and Sohmer, S. 1990. Manual of the flowering plants of Hawaii. University of Hawaii Press, Bishop Museum Press, Honolulu.
Notes
Contributors
- Bisby, F.A., Y.R. Roskov, M.A. Ruggiero, T.M. Orrell, L.E. Paglinawan, P.W. Brewer, N. Bailly, J. van Hertum, eds (2007). Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2007 Annual Checklist. Species 2000: Reading, U.K.
- Bruegmann, M.M. & Caraway, V. 2003. Alectryon macrococcus var. macrococcus. In: IUCN 2006. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 20 October 2006.
- Bruegmann, M.M. & Caraway, V. 2003. In IUCN 2008. 2008 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCNRedList.org. Downloaded July 19, 2008.
Identifiers
- Catalogue of Life Accepted Name Code: ITS-184733
- Global Biodiversity Information Facility Taxonkey: 13897182
- IUCN ID: 34045
- Zipcode Zoo Species Identifier: 1021991
Footnotes
- Bruegmann, M.M. & Caraway, V. 2003. In IUCN 2008. 2008 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCNRedList.org. Downloaded July 19, 2008. [back]
