Delissea kauaiensis (Lammers) Lammers
Taxonomy & Nomenclature
Synonym/s: Delissea undulata kauaiensis Lammers; Delissea niihauensis kauaiensis (Lammers) Lammers
Conservation Status
Last record: 1895
Rediscovered in 2002
IUCN RedList status: Extinct
Distribution
Kauai, Hawaiian Islands, USA
Biology & Ecology
Hypodigm
Media
References
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U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. 1996. Endangered and threatened wildlife and plants; endangered status for the plant Delissea undulata. Federal Register 61(198): 53124-53130.
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. 1996. Recovery plan for the Big Island plant cluster. U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Portland, Oregon.
Wagner, W.L., Herbst, D.R., and Sohmer, S.H., 1999. Manual of the Flowering Plants of Hawaiʹi. Revised Edition. Honolulu, HI: University of Hawaii Press and Bishop Museum Press. 1853 pp.
Walter, Kerry S. and Gillett, Harriet J. (eds.). (1998). 1997 IUCN Red List of Threatened Plants. Compiled by the World Conservation Monitoring Centre. Gland, Switzerland & Cambridge, UK: IUCN – The World Conservation Union. lxiv + 862 pp.
World Conservation Monitoring Centre. 2015. Delissea kauaiensis. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2015: e.T34038A79854504. http://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2015.RLTS.T34038A79854504.en. Downloaded on 28 December 2015.
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