Abutilon eremitopetalum

Abutilon eremitopetalum
Conservation status

Critically Endangered  (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Rosids
Order: Malvales
Family: Malvaceae
Genus: Abutilon
Species: A. eremitopetalum
Binomial name
Abutilon eremitopetalum
Caum

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]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Bruegmann, M.M. & Caraway, V. (2003). "Abutilon eremitopetalum". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2012.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved June 10, 2013.

External links

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