Labordia tinifolia var. wahiawaensis
| Kingdom |
Phylum |
Class |
Order |
Family |
| PLANTAE |
TRACHEOPHYTA |
MAGNOLIOPSIDA |
GENTIANALES |
LOGANIACEAE |
| Scientific Name: |
Labordia tinifolia var. wahiawaensis |
| Species Authority |
A.Gray |
| Infra-specific Authority: |
St. John |
Assessment Information
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| Red List Category & Criteria: |
Critically Endangered
B1+2c, C2ab, D
ver 2.3
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| Year Assessed: |
1998 |
| Assessor/s |
World Conservation Monitoring Centre |
| History: |
| 1997 |
– |
Endangered
(Walter and Gillett 1998)
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Geographic Range
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| Range Description: |
The total population is restricted to private land in the Wahiawa drainage on Kauai.
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| Countries: |
Native:
United States (Hawaiian Is.)
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Population
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| Population: |
Once estimated to contain 100 plants, only 20 or 30 plants survived Hurricane Iniki.
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Habitat and Ecology
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| Habitat and Ecology: |
Along forested streamsides.
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| Systems: |
Terrestrial |
| Major Threat(s): |
Feral pigs and invasive plants are the primary threats to the habitat.
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Conservation Actions
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| Conservation Actions: |
The species is listed in the annex of the US Endangered Species Act.
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