Kanaloa kahoolawensis Lorence & K.R.Wood
ka palupalu o Kanaloa, Kanaloa
Taxonomy & Nomenclature
Synonym/s: Kanaloa kahoolaweensis Lorence & K.R.Wood [orth. error]
Conservation Status
Possibly extinct in the wild (Wood et al., 2019:9)
Last record: 2013 (Wood et al., 2019:9)
IUCN RedList status: Critically Endangered (Possibly Extinct in the Wild)
Distribution
Kaho'olawe, Hawaiian Islands, USA
Biology & Ecology
Hypodigm
Media
References
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