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Maui Cyanea (Cyanea mauiensis)

Description

Cyanea mauiensis is assessed as Extinct. The taxon was endemic to the island of Maui and has not been observed since 1870. Its habitat has experienced severe and ongoing decline in extent and quality due to the impacts of invasive plants and animals.

Taxonomic tree

  • Domain: Eukarya

    • Kingdom: Plantae

      • Phylum: Magnoliophyta

        • Class: Magnoliopsida

          • Order: Asterales

            • Family: Campanulaceae

              • Genus: Cyanea