Threadleaf Loosestrife (Lysimachia filifolia)

Global Rank: G1 - Critically Imperiled
Legal Status: Federally Endangered
Family: Primulaceae
State: HI
Nature Serve ID: 133687
Lifeform: Shrub
Date Inducted in National Collection:

Description:

small shrub

Where is Threadleaf Loosestrife (Lysimachia filifolia) located in the wild?

Habitat:

mossy banks at the base of cliff faces within waterfalls along streams in lowland wet forests

Distribution:

States & Provinces:

Threadleaf Loosestrife can be found in Hawaii

Which CPC Partners conserve Threadleaf Loosestrife (Lysimachia filifolia)?

National Tropical Botanical Garden

Not Sponsored

Assigned 06/09/17

Harold L. Lyon Arboretum

Not Sponsored

Assigned 07/24/23

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Conservation Actions

01/01/2010

major threat is competition with alien plants natural disturbances stochastic extinction

01/01/2010

12 individuals in 1 population on Kauai 150-200 individuals total in 3 populations on Oahu 3 colonies totaling 76 individuals (Kauai) Oahu population contains ca. 150-200 individuals if the Olokele population still exists, there are 2 populations on Kauai