(Cyanea recta)

Global Rank: G2 - Imperiled
Legal Status: N/A
Family: Campanulaceae
State: HI
Nature Serve ID: 790179
Lifeform: Shrub
Date Inducted in National Collection:

Description:

unbranched shrub

Where is (Cyanea recta) located in the wild?

Habitat:

grows in lowland wet or mesic 'ohi'a forest or shrubland, usually in gulches or on slopes, and typically from 1,300 to 3,070 ft. elevation

Distribution:

States & Provinces:

can be found in Hawaii

Which CPC Partners conserve (Cyanea recta)?

National Tropical Botanical Garden

Not Sponsored

Assigned 06/09/17

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Conservation Actions

01/01/2010

bark removal by rats, habitt degradation by feral pigs; browsing by goats competition with the alien plant species

01/01/2010

possibly extinct currently, six populations of this species, totalling approximately 500 to 1,500 individuals, are found on State and private land

(Cyanea recta) Characteristics

Nomenclature

Taxon	Cyanea recta
Authority	(Wawra) Hillebr.
Family	Campanulaceae
CPC Number	9501
ITIS	34737
USDA	CYRE8
Duration	Perennial
Common Names	Upright Cyanea \| Kealia cyanea \| haha
Associated Scientific Names	Cyanea recta \| Cyanea larrisonii \| Cyanea rockii \| Delissea recta
Distribution	NA

State Rank

State	State Rank
Hawaii	SNR

Ecological Relationships

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