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Cyanea glabra
Also called Haha
Cyanea glabra is a rare species of flowering plant in the family Campanulaceae known by the common name smooth cyanea. It is endemic to Maui, where there are twelve plants remaining in the wild. It was federally listed as an endangered species of the United States with nine other Maui Nui endemics in 1999. Like other Cyanea it is known as haha in Hawaiian.
This Hawaiian lobelioid is a branching shrub that reaches an uncertain height. It grows in wet forests dominated by Acacia koa and/or Metrosideros polymorpha at 975 to 1,340 m (3,200 to 4,400 ft). Associated plants include Cheirodendron trigynum, Tetraplasandra hawaiensis, Xylosma hawaiensis, Pipturus albidus, Coprosma spp., Wikstroemia oahuensis, Clermontia kakeana, Psychotria spp., Sadleria spp., Cyrtandra spathulata, Touchardia latifolia, Freycinetia arborea, and Cyanea elliptica.
Honolulu cyanea · 'aku · Gingerleaf cyanea · Spleenwort cyanea · O'ahu cyanea · Treetrunk cyanea · Koolau Range rollandia · Long-foot cyanea · Ravine cyanea · Eleele cyanea · Cyanea gibsonii · Splitleaf cyanea
Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Cyanea glabra 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.
