Lanai island-aster

It is found only in Hawaii, where there are fewer than 200 individuals remaining. Most are in the Ko?olau Range of Oahu, and there are a few on Molokai, Maui, and Lanai.

Nomenclatural information about Hesperomannia arborescens is provided by USDA/ARS/NGRP/GRIN. ITIS nomenclature info for Hesperomannia arborescens Nomenclatural information about Hesperomannia arborescens is provided by ITIS. Hesperomannia arborescens information from the Smithsonian's Flora of the Hawaiian Islands new posting Information about Hesperomannia arborescens-including nomenclature and synonymy, and status and distribution in Hawaii-is provided by the "Flora of the Hawaiian Islands" website of the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History. More

The major threats to Hesperomannia arborescens on Lanai included habitat degradation by axis deer and mouflon sheep, and competition with nonnative plant species (HINHP Database 2000; Service 1998b; 59 FR 14482). Hibiscus brackenridgei (mao hau hele) Hibiscus brackenridgei, a shortlived perennial and a member of the mallow family (Malvaceae), is a sprawling to erect shrub or small tree. More

Hesperomannia arborescens (No common name) ........... C C H C ........... .............................. Hibiscus arnottianus ssp. immaculatus ........... ........... C ........... ........... ........... .............................. (kokio keokeo). More

Hesperomannia arborescens (no common name) Labordia cyrtandrae (kamakahala) Lobelia oahuensis (no common name) Melicope lydgatei (alani) , Myrsine juddii. More