Post by Melanie on Apr 13, 2007 22:35:50 GMT 1
Haplostachys truncata
Truncate Haplostachys Description (Code)
Global Rank: Possibly Extinct (GH)
Endangered Species Act Rank: Species of Concern (SOC)
Species Description
Apparently a perennial herb. Lower surface of leaves covered with brownish matted hairs. Flowers are white.
Habitat
Unknown. Most likely dry shrublands and/or forests.
Global Range
No current range; known only from one collection on Maui.
Abundance
Currently unknown, last observed in 1850's.
Global Threats
Threats unknown.
Global Fragility
Fragility unknown.
Current Protection Status
None.
Permanence
Apparently perennial.
Taxonomic Comments
Genus endemic to hawaiian islands, species endemic to maui.
Truncate Haplostachys Description (Code)
Global Rank: Possibly Extinct (GH)
Endangered Species Act Rank: Species of Concern (SOC)
Species Description
Apparently a perennial herb. Lower surface of leaves covered with brownish matted hairs. Flowers are white.
Habitat
Unknown. Most likely dry shrublands and/or forests.
Global Range
No current range; known only from one collection on Maui.
Abundance
Currently unknown, last observed in 1850's.
Global Threats
Threats unknown.
Global Fragility
Fragility unknown.
Current Protection Status
None.
Permanence
Apparently perennial.
Taxonomic Comments
Genus endemic to hawaiian islands, species endemic to maui.
