Kadua laxiflora
Kadua laxiflora H.Mann
Kadua laxiflora is a flowering plant in the Rubiaceae family, known from four locations in Hawaii (Molokai, Lanai, and Maui) with fewer than 100 individuals. It is classified as an endangered species in the United States.
Description
Kadua laxiflora, described by H.Mann in 1867, is a member of the Rubiaceae family and is native to the Hawaiian Islands. It is found in limited areas on Molokai, Lanai, and Maui, with a global population of under 100 plants. Due to its restricted range and low numbers, it is listed as an endangered species in the United States. Common names include Mann's bluet and Hawaiian pilo.
Distribution
Oceania · Global · Hawaii
Synonyms
Hedyotis manniiHedyotis mannii var. cuspidataHedyotis mannii var. munroiHedyotis mannii var. scaposaHedyotis molokaiensisHedyotis thyrsoideaHedyotis thyrsoidea var. hillebrandiiHedyotis mannii var. laxiflora
