
endemicGesneriaceae
Cyrtandra tintinnabula
Laupahoehoe cyrtandra
Endemic to Hawaiʻinative
Found naturally nowhere else on Earth.
Cyrtandra tintinnabula is a rare species of flowering plant in the African violet family known by the common name Laupahoehoe cyrtandra. It is endemic to the island of Hawaii, where it is known only from the slopes of Mauna Kea. As of 1996 there were only three occurrences containing fewer than 20 individuals total. It was federally listed as an endangered species in 1994. Like other Hawaiian Cyrtandra it is called ha`iwale.
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Where documented · 7 ahupuaʻa
documented occurrences · GBIF · GBIF 18 records
Keauhou · HawaiʻiGBIF 1
Kaʻohe · HawaiʻiGBIF 1
Koholālele · HawaiʻiGBIF 1
Mauluanui · HawaiʻiGBIF 1
Waiākea · HawaiʻiGBIF 1
Hakalau · HawaiʻiGBIF 1


