Isodendrion pyrifolium A.Gray (1852:324)
wahine noho kula
Taxonomy & Nomenclature
Synonyms: Isodendrion hawaiiense H.St.John in Pacific Sci. 6: 221 (1952); Isodendrion hillebrandii H.St.John in Pacific Sci. 6: 224 (1952); Isodendrion lanaiense H.St.John in Pacific Sci. 6: 229 (1952); Isodendrion molokaiense H.St.John in Pacific Sci. 6: 243 (1952); Isodendrion remyi H.St.John in Pacific Sci. 6: 247 (1952)
Conservation Status
Last record: 1870 (Wagner et al., 1990:1331; Herbarium Pacificum Staff, 1996:7)
Rediscovered on: 14 July 1991 (Herbarium Pacificum Staff, 1996:7)
Distribution
Hawaii (=Big Island), Hawaiian Islands, USA
Biology & Ecology
Hypodigm
Media
References
Herbarium Pacificum Staff. (1996). New Hawaiian plant records for 1995. Bishop Mus. Occas. Pap. 46: 3-8.
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]
POWO. (2025). Plants of the World Online (online resource). Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, United Kingdom. Available at: https://powo.science.kew.org/ [Accessed 27 March 2025]
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, W., Herbst, D. and Sohmer, S. (1990). Manual of the Flowering Plants of Hawai'I 1-2: 1-1853. University of Hawaii Press.
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