Gouania hillebrandii

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Gouania hillebrandii

Critically Imperiled  (NatureServe)[1]
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Rosales
Family: Rhamnaceae
Genus: Gouania
Species:
G. hillebrandii
Binomial name
Gouania hillebrandii

Gouania hillebrandii, also known as hairyfruit chewstick, is an endangered species of

Kahoʻolawe, but is today restricted to western Maui near Lahaina. It inhabits dry forests at elevations of 244–518 m (801–1,699 ft). Hairyfruit chewstick is a single branched shrub with small, white flowers.[2]

The plant is federally listed as an endangered species of the United States.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b Gouania hillebrandii. The Nature Conservancy.
  2. ^ "Gouania hillebrandii". CPC National Collection Plant Profiles. National Center for Plant Conservation. 2008-07-22. Archived from the original on 2010-10-27. Retrieved 2009-11-16.

External links

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