Hibiscadelphus wilderianus

Hibiscadelphus wilderianus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Rosids
Order: Malvales
Family: Malvaceae
Genus: Hibiscadelphus
Species: H. wilderianus
Binomial name
Hibiscadelphus wilderianus
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Hibiscadelphus wilderianus (Maui hau kuahiwi)[1] was a species of flowering plant in the Malvaceae family.

It was found only in Hawaii. The species was known from a single specimen discovered on Maui in 1910. Today it is believed to be extinct.

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