Overview
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Critically Endangered |
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Common Names
Common Names in English:
Waianae Range Alsinidendron
Description
Physical Description
Habit: Subshrub , Shrub
Habitat
Ecology: A subshrub
of moist forests
on ridgecrests and gulch
slopes
.[1]
List of Habitats
:1.6Forest - Subtropical/Tropical Moist Lowland
Biology
Reproduction
Duration: Perennial
Taxonomy
- Kingdom:
Plantae
(
)
- Plants
- Phylum:
Magnoliophyta
(
)
- Flowering Plants
- Class:
Magnoliopsida
(
)
- Dicotyledons
- Order:
Caryophyllales
(
)
- Family:
Calliduloidea
(
)
- Genus:
Alsinidendron
(
)
- Specific epithet:
obovatum
- Sherff
- Botanical name: - Alsinidendron obovatum Sherff
- Specific epithet:
obovatum
- Sherff
- Genus:
Alsinidendron
(
- Family:
Calliduloidea
(
- Order:
Caryophyllales
(
- Class:
Magnoliopsida
(
- Phylum:
Magnoliophyta
(
Unambiguous Synonyms
- Alsine uliginosa (Murr.) Britt.
- Stellaria uliginosa Murr.
Notes
Name
Status: Accepted Name
. Latest taxonomic
scrutiny: 15-Mar-2000
Place of publication
: Bot. Leafl. 3:2. 1951
Name verified on 15-Aug-2006 by ARS Systematic Botanists. Last updated: 15-Aug-2006
Similar Species
Members of the genus Alsinidendron
ZipcodeZoo has pages for 5 species, subspecies, varieties, forms, and cultivars in this genus:
A. lychnoides (Kuawawaenohu) · A. obovatum (Waianae Range Alsinidendron) · A. trinerve (Three Nerved Alsinidendron) · A. viscosum (Climbing Alsinidendron) · A. viscosum var. laeve
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Further Reading
- Kartesz, J. T. 1994. A synonymized checklist of the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland. (L US Can ed2) [accepts].
- NatureServe. 2003. NatureServe Explorer: An online encyclopedia of life [web application]. Version 1.8. NatureServe, Arlington, Virginia. (Accessed: October 20, 2003).
- U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. 2003. Rare plant database. Unpublished.
- United States Fish and Wildlife Service. U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service. Species Information: threatened and endangered animals and plants - on-line resource. (US Fish & Wildl List)
- Wagner, W. L. et al. 1990. Manual of the flowering plants of Hawai'i. (F Hawaii) [accepts].
- Wagner, W. L. et al. 1999. Hawaiian vascular plants at risk:1999. Bishop Mus. Occas. Pap. 60:28. [accepts].
- Wagner, W., Herbst, D. and Sohmer S. 1999. Manual of the Flowering Plants of Hawaii. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum Special Publication 91: 1-1918.
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. In IUCN 2008. 2008 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCNRedList.org. Downloaded July 19, 2008.
- Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Accessed November 15, 2007. http://www.gbif.org Mediated distribution data from provider.
- USDA, ARS, National Genetic Resources Program. Germplasm Resources Information Network - (GRIN) [Online Database]. National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland. URL (April 25, 2008)
Data Sources
Accessed through GBIF Data Portal November 15, 2007:
- USDA PLANTS, USDA PLANTS Database
Identifiers
- Biodiversity Heritage Library NamebankID: 2646537
- Catalogue of Life Accepted Name Code: ITS-20233
- Global Biodiversity Information Facility Taxonkey: 13738894
- Globally Unique Identifier: urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:150852-1
- GRIN Nomen Number: 319948
- Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Serial Number (TSN): 20233
- International Plant Names Index (IPNI) ID: 150852-1
- IUCN ID: 44058
- Natural Heritage Network Species Identifier: PDCAR03010
- U.S.D.A. Plant Symbol: ALOBP
- Zipcode Zoo Species Identifier: 20668
Footnotes
- Bruegmann, M.M. & Caraway, V. 2003. In IUCN 2008. 2008 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCNRedList.org. Downloaded July 19, 2008. [back]
