Calamagrostis hillebrandii
Calamagrostis hillebrandii is a species of grass in the family Poaceae known commonly as Hillebrand's reedgrass.[1] It is endemic to Maui in Hawaii, where there are only two known subpopulations with a total of perhaps 500 individuals. This is a federally listed endangered species of the United States.[2]
| Calamagrostis hillebrandii | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Clade: | Commelinids |
| Order: | Poales |
| Family: | Poaceae |
| Genus: | Calamagrostis |
| Species: | C. hillebrandii |
| Binomial name | |
| Calamagrostis hillebrandii (G.Munro ex Hillebr.) Hitchc. | |
References
- Calamagrostis hillebrandii. Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS).
- Determination of Endangered Status for 38 Species on Molokai, Lanai, and Maui; Final Rule. Federal Register May 28, 2013.
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