Post by Melanie on Jan 9, 2007 0:57:39 GMT 1
Hawaiian endemic, recorded from only three locations in the southern Koolau Mountains of Oahu. It has not been seen since 1960. The major threats at the sites where the taxon had been recorded are alien plants and feral pigs.
Range A subspecies recorded from the southern Koolau Mts., Oahu.
Population Last collected in 1932 and last seen in 1960.
Habitat and Ecology Grew in the understorey of lowland forest (535–700 m).
Threats The major threats at the sites where the taxon had been recorded are alien plants and feral pigs.
Conservation Measures It is listed by the US Endangered Species Act.
Range A subspecies recorded from the southern Koolau Mts., Oahu.
Population Last collected in 1932 and last seen in 1960.
Habitat and Ecology Grew in the understorey of lowland forest (535–700 m).
Threats The major threats at the sites where the taxon had been recorded are alien plants and feral pigs.
Conservation Measures It is listed by the US Endangered Species Act.
