endemicAmaranthaceae
Charpentiera densiflora
Endemic to Hawaiʻinative
Found naturally nowhere else on Earth.
Charpentiera densiflora is a rare species of tree in the amaranth family known by the common names dense-flowered pāpala and Nā Pali Coast pāpala. It is endemic to the island of Kauai in Hawaii, where there are 300 to 400 mature trees remaining. This and many other rare Kauaian plants were added to the endangered species list of the United States in 2010.
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Where documented · 8 ahupuaʻa
documented occurrences · iNaturalist + GBIF · iNaturalist 2 · GBIF 11 records
Waimea · KauaʻiiNat 1 · GBIF 2 ✓
Hanakoa · KauaʻiGBIF 3
Kalalau · KauaʻiGBIF 2
Kalihikai · KauaʻiiNat 1
Hanamāʻulu · KauaʻiGBIF 1
Wailua · KauaʻiGBIF 1
Keālia · KauaʻiGBIF 1
Kapaʻa · KauaʻiGBIF 1