Cyanea shipmanii
The story
In Hawaiian culture, plants hold deep significance, and Shipman's cyanea, known as haha, is no exception. This rare flower symbolizes the beauty and fragility of Hawaii's unique ecosystems. The plant's limited habitat on the slopes of Mauna Loa and Mauna Kea serves as a reminder of the importance of conservation efforts to protect such treasures. The stories of native plants like haha are woven into the fabric of Hawaiian identity, reflecting the connection between nature and culture.
Sources: en.wikipedia.org
- Family
- Campanulaceae
About
Cyanea shipmanii is a rare species of flowering plant in the bellflower family known by the common name Shipman's cyanea. It is endemic to the island of Hawaii, where it is known only from the windward slopes of Mauna Loa and Mauna Kea. It is a federally listed endangered species of the United States. Like other Cyanea, it is known as haha in Hawaiian.
Ecology
How it lives
- Propagated by
- Seed
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- Name
- Cyanea shipmanii
- Slug
- cyanea-shipmanii
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Family
- Campanulaceae
- Genus
- Cyanea
- Species
- shipmanii
- Wikidata QID
- Q5197420
- Propagule type
- seed
- Container suitable
- No
- Indoor suitable
- No
- OSSI pledged
- No
- Hazard level
- 1
- Data completeness
- 43
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