Spermolepis hawaiiensis
endemicApiaceae

Spermolepis hawaiiensis

Endemic to Hawaiʻinative

Found naturally nowhere else on Earth.

Spermolepis hawaiiensis is a rare species of flowering plant in the carrot family known by the common name Hawai'i scaleseed. It is endemic to Hawaii, where it is known from the islands of Kauai, Maui, Oahu, Molokai, Lanai, and Hawaii. It is threatened by the degradation of its habitat and it is a federally listed endangered species.

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