Schiedea trinervis | |
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Scientific classification
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Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Order: | Caryophyllales |
Family: | Caryophyllaceae |
Genus: | Schiedea |
Species: | S. trinervis
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Binomial name | |
Schiedea trinervis | |
Synonyms [2] | |
Alsinidendron trinerve H.Mann (1866) |
Schiedea trinervis, also called three nerved alsinidendron, is a species of flowering plant in the family Caryophyllaceae, that is endemic to island of Oʻahu in Hawaii. It is a subshrub, reaching a height of 30–80 cm (12–31 in).
Three-nerved alsinidendron inhabits mixed mesic and wet forests on the slopes of the Waiʻanae Range at elevations of 900–1,230 m (2,950–4,040 ft). Associated plants include pilo ( Coprosma spp.), ʻapeʻape ( Gunnera petaloidea), ʻalani ( Melicope spp.), hāpuʻu ( Cibotium spp.), hame ( Antidesma platyphyllum), and māmaki ( Pipturus albidus). It is threatened by habitat loss. [3]
Schiedea trinervis | |
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Scientific classification
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Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Order: | Caryophyllales |
Family: | Caryophyllaceae |
Genus: | Schiedea |
Species: | S. trinervis
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Binomial name | |
Schiedea trinervis | |
Synonyms [2] | |
Alsinidendron trinerve H.Mann (1866) |
Schiedea trinervis, also called three nerved alsinidendron, is a species of flowering plant in the family Caryophyllaceae, that is endemic to island of Oʻahu in Hawaii. It is a subshrub, reaching a height of 30–80 cm (12–31 in).
Three-nerved alsinidendron inhabits mixed mesic and wet forests on the slopes of the Waiʻanae Range at elevations of 900–1,230 m (2,950–4,040 ft). Associated plants include pilo ( Coprosma spp.), ʻapeʻape ( Gunnera petaloidea), ʻalani ( Melicope spp.), hāpuʻu ( Cibotium spp.), hame ( Antidesma platyphyllum), and māmaki ( Pipturus albidus). It is threatened by habitat loss. [3]