Delissea kauaiensis

Delissea kauaiensis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Campanulaceae
Genus: Delissea
Species: D. kauaiensis
Binomial name
Delissea kauaiensis

Delissea kauaiensis is a critically endangered species of the bellflower family. It is found on Mt. Ha'upu near Hanapepe Falls, and Mahanaloa. It was thought to be extinct, but 10 individuals were found in 2016.[2]

References

  1. World Conservation Monitoring Centre (1998). "Delissea kauaiensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2015.3. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved November 16, 2015.
  2. http://www.iucnredlist.org/details/34038/0
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