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Cyanea kolekoleensis (H.St.John) Lammers, 1992

 

 

Taxonomy & Nomenclature

Synonym/s: Delissea kolekoleensis H. St. John, 1987

 

Conservation Status

Missing (Wood et al., 2019) or Extinct (Humphreys et al., 2019)

Last record: 1996 (Wood, 2012:92; Wood et al., 2019); 1998 (Kishida & Wood, 2015)

IUCN RedList status: Critically Endangered (Possibly Extinct)

 

Distribution

Kauai, Hawaiian Islands, USA

 

Biology & Ecology

 

 

Hypodigm

 

 

Media

 

 

References

Original scientific description:

Lammers, T. G. (1992). Two new combinations in the endemic Hawaiian genus Cyanea (Campanulaceae: Lobelioideae). Novon 2: 129-131.

 

Other references:

Humphreys, Aelys M., Govaerts, Rafaël, Ficinski, Sarah Z., Lughadha, Eimear Nic and Vorontsova, Maria S. (2019). Global dataset shows geography and life form predict modern plant extinction and rediscovery. Nature Ecology & Evolution 3: 1043-1047. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41559-019-0906-2 [Supplementary Dataset 1]

Kishida, W. & Wood, K. 2015. Cyanea kolekoleensis. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2015: e.T80230419A80230474. http://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2015-4.RLTS.T80230419A80230474.en. Downloaded on 28 December 2015.

St. John, H. (1987). Diagnoses of Delissea species (Lobeliaceae) from Kaua‘i: Hawaiian plant studies 145. Phytologia 63: 339-349.

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS). 2010. Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Determination of Endangered Status for 48 Species on Kauai and Designation of Critical Habitat; Final Rule. Federal Register 75(70): 18960-19165.

Wagner, W., Herbst, D. & Sohmer, S. (1990). Manual of the Flowering Plants of Hawai'I 1-2: 1-1853. University of Hawaii Press.

Wood, Kenneth R. (2012). Possible Extinctions, Rediscovereies, and New Plant Records within the Hawaiian Islands. Records of the Hawaii Biological Survey for 2011. Edited by Neal L. Evenhuis & Lucius G. Eldredge. Bishop Museum Occasional Papers 113: 91-102.

Wood, Kenneth R., Oppenheimer, Hank and Keir, Matthew. (2019). A checklist of endemic Hawaiian vascular plant taxa that are considered possibly extinct in the wild. National Tropical Botanical Garden, Technical Report #314.

http://www.pepphi.org/uploads/2/5/4/7/25478598/pep_list_20180410.pdf

http://www.pepphi.org/uploads/2/5/4/7/25478598/pep_list_20150420.pdf

http://vanishingflora.proboards.com/thread/3883/cyanea-kolekoleensis

 

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