endemicCampanulaceae
Delissea argutidentata
Endemic to Hawaiʻinative
Found naturally nowhere else on Earth.
Delissea argutidentata is a species of flowering plant in the Hawaiian lobelioids section of the Campanulaceae family, native to Hawaii (island). The species was long thought to be extinct, but in March 2021 three individuals were discovered growing in an undisclosed location on the Big Island of Hawaii, and efforts are underway to use their seeds to re-establish the species elsewhere.
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