Cyanea superba ssp. regina
| Kingdom |
Phylum |
Class |
Order |
Family |
| PLANTAE |
TRACHEOPHYTA |
MAGNOLIOPSIDA |
CAMPANULALES |
CAMPANULACEAE |
| Scientific Name: |
Cyanea superba ssp. regina
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| Species Authority: |
(Wawra) Lammers |
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Common Name/s:
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Assessment Information
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| Red List Category & Criteria: |
Extinct
ver 2.3
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| Year Published: |
1998 |
| Annotations: |
Needs updating
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| Assessor/s: |
World Conservation Monitoring Centre |
| Reviewer/s: |
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| Contributor/s: |
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Justification:
Hawaiian endemic, recorded from only three locations in the southern Koolau Mountains of Oahu. It has not been seen since 1960. The major threats at the sites where the taxon had been recorded are alien plants and feral pigs.
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| History: |
| 1997 |
– |
Endangered
(Walter and Gillett 1998)
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Geographic Range
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Population
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| Population: |
Last collected in 1932 and last seen in 1960.
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Habitat and Ecology
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| Habitat and Ecology: |
Grew in the understorey of lowland forest (535–700 m).
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| Systems: |
Terrestrial |
| Major Threat(s): |
The major threats at the sites where the taxon had been recorded are alien plants and feral pigs.
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Conservation Actions
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| Conservation Actions: |
It is listed by the US Endangered Species Act.
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