endemicCampanulaceae
Lobelia niihauensis
Ni'ihau lobelia
Endemic to Hawaiʻinative
Found naturally nowhere else on Earth.
Lobelia niihauensis, commonly known as the Niihau lobelia, is a rare species of flowering plant in the bellflower family that is endemic to Hawaii. It is known only from the islands of Oʻahu and Kauaʻi and is thought to be extirpated from Niʻihau. It is federally listed as an endangered species of the United States.
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Gallery · 5 · iNaturalist
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Where documented · 9 ahupuaʻa
documented occurrences · iNaturalist + GBIF · iNaturalist 8 · GBIF 28 records
Waimea · KauaʻiiNat 3 · GBIF 7 ✓
Hanakoa · KauaʻiiNat 2 · GBIF 7 ✓
Hanakāpīʻai · KauaʻiGBIF 4
Waimea · NiʻihauGBIF 3
Hanamāʻulu · KauaʻiiNat 1 · GBIF 1 ✓
Wainiha · KauaʻiiNat 1 · GBIF 1 ✓
Kawailoa · OʻahuiNat 1 · GBIF 1 ✓
Hāʻena · KauaʻiGBIF 2
Hanapēpē · KauaʻiGBIF 2