Abutilon eremitopetalum, commonly known as the hidden-petaled abutilon or hiddenpetal Indian mallow, is a species of flowering shrub in the mallow family, Malvaceae. It is endemic to dry forests and low shrublands on the windward side of the island of Lānaʻi in Hawaii. It is classified by the IUCN Red List as critically endangered by habitat destruction.[1] The species was first discovered in 1987.[1]
Abutilon eremitopetalum | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Malvales |
Family: | Malvaceae |
Genus: | Abutilon |
Species: | A. eremitopetalum
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Binomial name | |
Abutilon eremitopetalum |
References
edit- ^ a b c Bruegmann, M.; Caraway, V.L. (2003). "Abutilon eremitopetalum". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2003: e.T44059A10846606. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2003.RLTS.T44059A10846606.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
External links
editMedia related to Abutilon eremitopetalum at Wikimedia Commons Data related to Abutilon eremitopetalum at Wikispecies
- Abutilon eremitopetalum information from the Hawaiian Ecosystems at Risk project (HEAR)
- "Abutilon eremitopetalum". Hawaiian Native Plant Propagation Database. University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa.