Zanthoxylum kauaense
| Zanthoxylum kauaense | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Eudicots |
| (unranked): | Rosids |
| Order: | Sapindales |
| Family: | Rutaceae |
| Genus: | Zanthoxylum |
| Species: | Z. kauaense |
| Binomial name | |
| Zanthoxylum kauaense A.Gray | |
Zanthoxylum kauaense, commonly known as Aʻe or Kauaʻi pricklyash, is a species of flowering plant in the citrus family, Rutaceae, that is endemic to Hawaii. It usually inhabits mixed mesic forests at elevations of 300–1,980 m (980–6,500 ft), but can also be found in dry and wet forests.[2] It is threatened by habitat loss.
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References
- ↑ World Conservation Monitoring Centre 1998. Zanthoxylum kauaense. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 24 August 2007.
- ↑ "ae, manele, heae". Hawaiian Ethnobotany Online Database. Bernice P. Bishop Museum. Retrieved 2009-11-19.
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