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Hiddenpetal Indian mallow

Abutilon eremitopetalum

Also called Hidden-petaled Abutilon, Hidden-petaled ilima

Hiddenpetal Indian mallow
Photo: Forest & Kim Starr, CC BY 3.0
Family
Malvaceae (Mallow family)
Grows as
Shrub
Native range
Hawaiian Is. (Lānaʻi)
Climate
wet tropical

About

Abutilon eremitopetalum, commonly known as the hidden-petaled abutilon or hiddenpetal Indian mallow, is a species of flowering shrub in the mallow family, Malvaceae. It is endemic to dry forests and low shrublands on the windward side of the island of Lānaʻi in Hawaii. It is classified by the IUCN Red List as critically endangered by habitat destruction. The species was first discovered in 1987.

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Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Abutilon eremitopetalum by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.

Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.

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