Cyanea asarifolia
About
Cyanea asarifolia is a rare species of flowering plant in the bellflower family known by the common name gingerleaf cyanea. It is endemic to Kauai, where there were no more than 30 individuals in a single population as of 2005. It is a federally listed endangered species of the United States. Like other Cyanea it is known as haha in Hawaiian.
- Family
- Campanulaceae
How to use it
Gingerleaf cyanea is primarily valued for its ecological significance, as it is endemic to Kauai and plays a role in the island's unique biodiversity. Protecting this endangered species helps maintain the delicate balance of its ecosystem, highlighting the importance of conservation efforts for rare plants.
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In the kitchen
Gingerleaf cyanea is not eaten by humans. It’s a rare plant, and there’s no culinary use for it. Instead, it’s important to focus on protecting this endangered species in its natural habitat.
Sources: en.wikipedia.org
Ecology
How it lives
- Propagated by
- Seed
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- Name
- Cyanea asarifolia
- Slug
- cyanea-asarifolia
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Family
- Campanulaceae
- Genus
- Cyanea
- Species
- asarifolia
- Wikidata QID
- Q5197397
- Propagule type
- seed
- Container suitable
- No
- Indoor suitable
- No
- OSSI pledged
- No
- Hazard level
- 1
- Data completeness
- 43
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