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Cyanea lobata ssp. baldwinii

Scientific Name: Cyanea lobata ssp. baldwinii

Family: Campanulaceae

Category: Dicot

Growth: Shrub

Duration: Perennial

Other Names:

       

Cyanea lobata subsp. baldwinii

Cyanea lobata subsp. baldwinii is a rare and critically endangered subspecies of flowering plant belonging to the bellflower family (Campanulaceae). Common names include Haha and Baldwin's Lobe-leaved Cyanea / Baldwins Gelapptblttrige Cyanea.

Considerations for Pets and Children

  • This plant has not been studied for toxicity; information is extremely limited and due to its rarity, likely inaccessible.

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

  • Scientific Name: Cyanea lobata subsp. baldwinii (C.N. Forbes & G.C. Munro) Lammers
  • Family: Campanulaceae (Bellflower Family)
  • Kingdom: Plantae
  • Phylum: Anthophyta
  • Class: Dicotyledoneae
  • Order: Campanulales
  • Synonyms:
    • Cyanea ferox var. horrida Rock
    • Cyanea lobata var. hamakuae Rock
    • Cyanea baldwinii C.N. Forbes & D.B. Munro
  • Taxonomic Serial Number (TSN): 845410

Distribution and Habitat

  • Native to Hawaii (USA), specifically the islands of Lana'i (Lana'ihale) and Maui (Waihee Valley).
  • Prefers a partially shady location ("Posizione mezza ombra").

Conservation Status

  • Federally and state-listed as endangered.
  • Rediscovered around the Hauola headwaters in 2006.

Morphological Characteristics

  • Described as a shrub.
  • Can be a short-lived perennial.

Additional Information

  • Type specimens (HOLOTYPE and ISOTYPE) are documented.
  • Further information can be found in the "Flora of the Hawaiian Islands" (implied).