Labordia kaalae

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Labordia kaalae
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Gentianales
Family: Loganiaceae
Genus: Labordia
Species:
L. kaalae
Binomial name
Labordia kaalae

Labordia kaalae, the Waianae Range labordia, is a species of flowering plant in the Loganiaceae family.

It is endemic to the Waianae Mountains on Oahu island in Hawaii.

It is an endangered species, threatened by habitat loss.

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References

  1. World Conservation Monitoring Centre (1998). "Labordia kaalae". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 1998: e.T34031A9832654. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.1998.RLTS.T34031A9832654.en . Retrieved 17 November 2021.