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Ale (Plantago princeps var. princeps)

  • Global Rank: T1 - Critically Imperiled
  • Legal Status: N/A
  • Family: Plantaginaceae
  • State: HI
  • Nature Serve ID: 140786
  • Lifeform: Shrub, Forb/herb, Subshrub
  • Date Inducted in National Collection: 07/24/2023
Description:

Where is Ale (Plantago princeps var. princeps) located in the wild?

States & Provinces:

Ale can be found in Hawaii

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Nomenclature
Taxon Plantago princeps var. princeps
Authority Cham. & Schlechtend
Family Plantaginaceae
CPC Number 3514
ITIS 529715
USDA PLPRP
Duration Perennial
Common Names Ale | Laukahi Kuahiwi
Associated Scientific Names Plantago princeps var. princeps
Distribution
State Rank
State State Rank
Hawaii S1
Ecological Relationships

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Reintroduction
Lead Institution State Reintroduction Type Year of First Outplanting
Oahu Army Natural Resources Program Hawaii Reintroduction 2007
Oahu Army Natural Resources Program Hawaii Reinforcement 2014

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