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Waianae Range delissea
Scientific Name: Delissea sinuata
Family: Campanulaceae
Category: Dicot
Growth: Subshrub, Shrub
Duration: Perennial
Other Names:
Delissea sinuata - Waianae Range Delissea
Delissea sinuata, commonly known as Waianae Range Delissea, is a perennial plant endemic to the Waianae Mountain Range on the island of Oahu, Hawaii.
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Taxonomy and Nomenclature
- Scientific Name: Delissea sinuata Hillebr.
- Common Name: Waianae Range Delissea
- Family: Campanulaceae (Bellflower family)
- Rank: Species
- Synonym Symbol: Delissea sinuata Hillebr.
- Accepted Symbol: DESI3
Distribution and Habitat
- Endemic to the Waianae Mountain Range on Oahu, Hawaii.
- Specific locations mentioned: Mokuleia Forest Reserve Pahole Gulch, Kaluaa Gulch, 1st subsubgulch S of central Waianae Range.
Morphological Characteristics
- Growth Habit: Described as both a subshrub and a shrub.
- Duration: Perennial.
Conservation Status
- Delissea waianaeensis is assessed as Critically Endangered. (Note this refers to related species, but provides context).
Related Species
- Delissea kauaiensis (Lammers) Lammers – leechleaf delissea
- Delissea subcordata Gaud., also known as Koʻolau Range delissea and oha.
- Delissea waianaeensis Lammers
Resources
- Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS): Provides checklist information.
- British Database of World Flora and Fauna: Provides taxonomic information.
- Discover Life: Offers information about the biology, natural history, ecology, identification, and distribution of Delissea sinuata.