Euphorbia celastroides tomentella (Boiss.) Oudejans (1989:44)
`Ekoko
Taxonomy & Nomenclature
Synonym/s: Euphorbia multiformis var. tomentella Boiss. in A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 15(2): 12 (1862); Chamaesyce celastroides var. tomentella (Boiss.) Koutnik in Brittonia 37: 397 (1985)
Conservation Status
Missing (Wagner et al., 1999a:31; Wood et al., 2019:8) or Extinct (Bruegmann & Caraway, 2003) or Invalid (synonym of Euphorbia celastroides) (POWO, 2024)
Last record: 1840's (NatureServe, 2024); 2000 (Wood et al., 2019:8)
IUCN RedList status: Extinct
Distribution
Oahu, Hawaiian Islands, USA
Biology & Ecology
Hypodigm
Media
References
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U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. (2003). Rare plant database. Unpublished.
Wagner, Warren L., Bruegmann, Marie M., Herbst, Derral M. and Lau, Joel Q. C. (1999a). Hawaiian Vascular Plants at Risk: 1999. Bishop Museum Occasional Papers 60: 1-58.
Wagner, W., Herbst, D. and Sohmer, S. (1990). Manual of the flowering plants of Hawaii. University of Hawaii Press, Bishop Museum Press, Honolulu.
Wagner, W., Herbst, D. and Sohmer S. (1999b). Manual of the Flowering Plants of Hawaii. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum Special Publication 91: 1-1918.
Walter, Kerry S. and Gillett, Harriet J. (eds.). (1998). 1997 IUCN Red List of Threatened Plants. Compiled by the World Conservation Monitoring Centre. Gland, Switzerland & Cambridge, UK: IUCN – The World Conservation Union. lxiv + 862 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.