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Kaulu (Pteralyxia macrocarpa)

  • Global Rank: G1 - Critically Imperiled
  • Legal Status: Federally Endangered
  • Family: Apocynaceae
  • State: HI
  • Nature Serve ID: 141120
  • Lifeform: Tree
  • Date Inducted in National Collection: 07/24/2023
Description:

Where is Kaulu (Pteralyxia macrocarpa) located in the wild?

States & Provinces:

Kaulu can be found in Hawaii

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Nomenclature
Taxon Pteralyxia macrocarpa
Authority (Hillebr.) K. Schum.
Family Apocynaceae
CPC Number 9979
ITIS 30206
USDA PTMA
Duration Perennial
Common Names
Associated Scientific Names Pteralyxia macrocarpa
Distribution
State Rank
State State Rank
Hawaii S1
Ecological Relationships

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