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Herbst's Sandmat (Euphorbia herbstii)

  • Global Rank: G1 - Critically Imperiled
  • Legal Status: Federally Endangered
  • Family: Euphorbiaceae
  • State: HI
  • Nature Serve ID: 133420
  • Lifeform: Tree
  • Date Inducted in National Collection: 07/24/2023
Description:

Where is Herbst's Sandmat (Euphorbia herbstii) located in the wild?

States & Provinces:

Herbst's Sandmat can be found in Hawaii

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Nomenclature
Taxon Euphorbia herbstii
Authority W. L. Wagner
Family Euphorbiaceae
CPC Number 9537
ITIS 501426
USDA CHHE3
Duration Perennial
Common Names Herbst's Sandmat
Associated Scientific Names Chamaesyce herbstii | Euphorbia herbstii
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 Reinforcement 2005
Oahu Army Natural Resources Program Hawaii Assisted Colonization 2007

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