
endemicGentianaceae
Schenkia sebaeoides
Awiwi
Endemic to Hawaiʻinative
Found naturally nowhere else on Earth.
Schenkia sebaeoides, known as ʻĀwiwi in Hawaiian and lavaslope centaury in English, is a rare species of flowering plant. It is endemic to low shrublands in the state of Hawaiʻi in the United States. It is present on the islands of Kauai, Oahu, Lanai, Molokai, and Maui. At the time it was added to the endangered species list of the United States in 1991 it was known from seven populations for a total of fewer than...
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Where documented · 7 ahupuaʻa
documented occurrences · GBIF · GBIF 10 records
Honokahua · MauiGBIF 2
Kapaka · OʻahuGBIF 2
Kaluako‘i · MolokaʻiGBIF 2
Kaʻena · OʻahuGBIF 1
Pālāʻau · MolokaʻiGBIF 1
Maunalei · LānaʻiGBIF 1
Kalamaʻula · MolokaʻiGBIF 1



