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Devils Slide schiedea or Nīhoa carnation

Schiedea verticillata

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Schiedea verticillata, known as the Devils Slide schiedea or Nīhoa carnation, is an endangered species of plant in the family Caryophyllaceae, endemic to the island of Nīhoa in the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands, where it was discovered in 1923 by the Tanager Expedition. It has been listed as endangered since 1996.

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Family: Caryophyllaceae

Ecology

How it lives

Propagated by: Seed

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Name: Schiedea verticillata
Slug: schiedea-verticillata
Kingdom: Plantae
Family: Caryophyllaceae
Genus: Schiedea
Species: verticillata
Propagule type: seed
Container suitable: No
Indoor suitable: No
OSSI pledged: No
Hazard level: 1
Data completeness: 43

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