Lipochaeta micrantha exigua (O.Deg. & Sherff) R.C.Gardner (1979:325)

Lesser nehe

Taxonomy & Nomenclature

Synonyms: Lipochaeta exigua O.Deg. & Sherff in Amer. J. Bot. 28: 30 (1941); Melanthera micrantha subsp. exigua (O.Deg. & Sherff) W.L.Wagner & H.Rob. in Brittonia 53: 554 (2002); Wollastonia micrantha subsp. exigua (O.Deg. & Sherff) Orchard in Nuytsia 23: 402 (2013)

Conservation Status

Missing (Clark, 2016; Wood et al., 2019:10)

Last record: 1990 (Clark, 2016); 1994 (Wood et al., 2019:10)

IUCN RedList status: Critically Endangered (Possibly Extinct)

Distribution

Kauai, Hawaiian Islands, USA

Biology & Ecology

Hypodigm

Media

References

Original scientific description:

Sherff, E. E. (1941). New or otherwise noteworthy plants from the Hawaiian Islands. Amer. J. Bot. 28: 18-31.

Other references:

Clark, M. (2016). Melanthera micrantha subsp. exigua (errata version published in 2017). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2016: e.T80167662A115503627. https://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-1.RLTS.T80167662A80167670.en. Accessed on 06 July 2022.

Gardner, R. C. (1979). Revision of Lipochaeta (Compositae: Heliantheae) of the Hawaiian Islands. Rhodora 81(827): 291-343.

Kartesz, J. T. (1994). A synonymized checklist of the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland. 2nd edition. 2 vols. Timber Press, Portland, OR.

NatureServe. (2024). NatureServe Network Biodiversity Location Data accessed through NatureServe Explorer [web application]. NatureServe, Arlington, Virginia. Available at: https://explorer.natureserve.org/ [Accessed 7 September 2024]

POWO. (2024). Plants of the World Online (online resource). Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, United Kingdom. Available at: https://powo.science.kew.org/ [Accessed 7 September 2024]

Roskov Y. et al. (eds.). (2018). Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life Naturalis, Leiden, the Netherlands.

Wagner, Warren L., Bruegmann, Marie M., Herbst, Derral M. and Lau, Joel Q. C. (1999). Hawaiian Vascular Plants at Risk: 1999. Bishop Museum Occasional Papers 60: 1-58.

Wagner, Warren L., Herbst, D. R. and Sohmer, S. H. (1990). Manual of the flowering plants of Hawaii. Univ. Hawaii Press and Bishop Museum Press, Honolulu. 1853 pp.

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.

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