| Hesperomannia lydgatei | |
|---|---|
| Conservation status | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Eudicots |
| (unranked): | Asterids |
| Order: | Asterales |
| Family: | Asteraceae |
| Genus: | Hesperomannia |
| Species: | H. lydgatei |
| Binomial name | |
| Hesperomannia lydgatei Forbes |
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The Kauai Hesperomannia (Hesperomannia lydgatei) is a rare species of flowering plant in the Asteraceae family.
It is found only in Hawaii, where it is endemic to Kauai.
It is threatened by habitat loss. There are fewer than 300 individuals remaining.[1]