Dracaena halapepe
Dracaena halapepe, synonym Pleomele halapepe,[1] the royal hala pepe,[2] is a species of flowering plant that is endemic to the island of Oʻahu in Hawaiʻi. It inhabits dry, coastal mesic and mixed mesic forests at elevations of 180–610 metres (590–2,000 ft).[3] It is threatened by habitat loss.
| Dracaena halapepe | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Order: | Asparagales |
| Family: | Asparagaceae |
| Subfamily: | Nolinoideae |
| Genus: | Dracaena |
| Species: | D. halapepe |
| Binomial name | |
| Dracaena halapepe | |
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References
- "Dracaena halapepe (H.St.John) Jankalski". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 2021-04-09.
- USDA, NRCS (n.d.). "Pleomele halapepe". The PLANTS Database (plants.usda.gov). Greensboro, North Carolina: National Plant Data Team. Retrieved 8 October 2015.
- "hala pepe, ieie, kuhaʻo, ku la". Hawaiian Ethnobotany Online Database. Bernice P. Bishop Museum. Retrieved 2009-03-24.
- World Conservation Monitoring Centre 1998. Pleomele halaapepe. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 23 August 2007.
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