Clermontia lindseyana

Taxonomy

Assessment Information

Geographic Range

Population

Habitat and Ecology

Threats

Conservation Actions

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Taxonomy [top]

Kingdom	Phylum	Class	Order	Family
PLANTAE	TRACHEOPHYTA	MAGNOLIOPSIDA	CAMPANULALES	CAMPANULACEAE

Scientific Name:	Clermontia lindseyana
Species Authority:	Rock

Assessment Information [top]

Red List Category & Criteria:

Endangered C2a(i) ver 3.1

Year Published:

2003

Assessor/s:

Bruegmann, M.M. & Caraway, V.

Reviewer/s:

Maunder, M. (Plant Conservation Committee) & Dickinson, T. (Red List Programme Office)

Contributor/s:

Justification:
Known only from the southern slope of Haleakala on Maui and the slopes on Mauna Kea and Mauna Loa on Hawaii. The total population of C. lindseyana is less than 700 individuals. 15 subpopulations have been recorded, each containing no more than 250 mature individuals. The remaining plants are threatened by alien plants, cattle, goats, pigs and rats.

History:

1998	–	Endangered (Oldfield et al. 1998)
1998	–	Endangered
1997	–	Endangered (Walter and Gillett 1998)

Geographic Range [top]

Range Description:	Known only from the southern slope of Haleakala on Maui and the slopes on Mauna Kea and Mauna Loa on Hawaii.
Countries:	Native: United States (Hawaiian Is.)
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Population [top]

Population:	The total population of C. lindseyana is less than 700 individuals. 15 subpopulations have been recorded, each containing no more than 250 mature individuals.
Population Trend:	Unknown

Habitat and Ecology [top]

Habitat and Ecology:	An uncommon terrestrial or epiphytic species occurring in montane rainforest up to 2,150 m altitude.
Systems:	Terrestrial

Threats [top]

Major Threat(s):	The remaining plants are threatened by invasive alien plants, goats, pigs and rats.

Major Threat(s):

The remaining plants are threatened by invasive alien plants, goats, pigs and rats.

Conservation Actions [top]

Conservation Actions:	The species is listed as Endangered by the US Endangered Species Act.

Conservation Actions:

The species is listed as Endangered by the US Endangered Species Act.

Citation:	Bruegmann, M.M. & Caraway, V. 2003. Clermontia lindseyana. In: IUCN 2012. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2012.2. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 25 May 2013.
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