Schiedea viscosa

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Schiedea viscosa
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Order: Caryophyllales
Family: Caryophyllaceae
Genus: Schiedea
Species:
S. viscosa
Binomial name
Schiedea viscosa
H.Mann (1866)
Synonyms [2]
  • Alsinidendron viscosum(H.Mann) Sherff (1944)
  • Alsinidendron viscosum var. laeveSherff (1944)
  • Schiedea viscosa var. laevis(Sherff) H.St.John (1973)

Schiedea viscosa, also called climbing alsinidendron, is a species of flowering plant in the family Caryophyllaceae. It is endemic to lowland and montane moist forests on Kauai in the Hawaiian Islands. It is threatened by habitat loss. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 Bruegmann, M.M.; Caraway, V. (2003). "Alsinidendron viscosum". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2003: e.T44111A10857544. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2003.RLTS.T44111A10857544.en . Retrieved 14 November 2021.
  2. Schiedea viscosa H.Mann. Plants of the World Online . Retrieved 24 March 2024.