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cf. Hibiscus sp. nov. 'Laysan'

 

 

Taxonomy & Nomenclature

 

 

Conservation Status

Extinct (Prebble & Dowe, 2008:2547)

Last record: <100 yrcalBP (Prebble & Dowe, 2008:2547)

 

Distribution & Habitat

Laysan, Hawaiian Islands, USA

 

Anatomy & Morphology

 

 

Biology & Ecology

 

 

Hypodigm

 

 

Media

 

 

References

Athens, J. S., Ward, J. V. and Blin, D. W. (2007). Vegetation history of Laysan Island,Northwestern Hawaiian Islands. Pacific Science 6: 17-37.

Prebble, Matthew and Dowe, John L. (2008). The late Quaternary decline and extinction of palms on Pacific islands. Quaternary Science Reviews 27(27-28): 2546-2567. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.quascirev.2008.09.015

 

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