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Hau kuahiwi
Hibiscadelphus distans
21.8958, -159.504
Field Notes
Description:
Hawaiian endemic genus, Kaua`i endemic species, nearly extinct in the wild. Plant growing at McBride Garden, part of the National Tropical Botanical Garden Headquarters on the island of Kaua`i.
Habitat:
Known native range is remnant dry forest. Thrives in cultivation.
Notes:
Listed as endangered with the US Fish & Wildlife Service.
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