Cyanea dunbariae
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Asterales |
| Family: | Campanulaceae |
| Genus: | Cyanea |
| Species: | C. dunbariae
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| Binomial name | |
| Cyanea dunbariae | |
Cyanea dunbariae (often misspelled dunbarii)[2] is a rare species of flowering plant in the bellflower family known by the common name ravine cyanea. It is endemic to Molokai, where there were sixteen plants remaining in the wild as of 2005.[2] It is a federally listed endangered species of the United States. Like other Cyanea it is known as haha in Hawaiian.[3]
This
castor bean (Ricinus communis).[2]
Propagation efforts in the greenhouse have met with little success.[2]
References
- ^ a b Bruegmann, M. M. & V. Caraway. (2003). Cyanea dunbariae. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN 2010. www.iucnredlist.org Archived June 27, 2014, at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved on 25 February 2011.
- ^ a b c d USFWS. Cyanea dunbariae Five-year Review. January 2008.
- ^ Hawaiian Native Plant Genera: Cyanea