Achyranthes mutica
Achyranthes mutica | |
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A. mutica flower | |
Conservation status | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
(unranked): | Angiosperms |
(unranked): | Eudicots |
(unranked): | Core eudicots |
Order: | Caryophyllales |
Family: | Amaranthaceae |
Genus: | Achyranthes |
Species: | A. mutica |
Binomial name | |
Achyranthes mutica A.Gray | |
Achyranthes mutica (also called Blunt Chaff Flower) is a species of plant in the Amaranthaceae family. It is endemic to Hawaii. Its natural habitats are dry forests and subtropical or tropical dry shrubland. It is threatened by habitat loss.
Sources
- Bruegmann, M.M. & Caraway, V. (2003). "Achyranthes mutica". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 15 January 2014.