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Abutilon Eremitopetalum
''Abutilon eremitopetalum'', commonly known as the hidden-petaled abutilon or hiddenpetal Indian mallow, is a species of flowering shrub A shrub (often also called a bush) is a small-to-medium-sized perennial woody plant. Unlike herbaceous plants, shrubs have persistent woody stems above the ground. Shrubs can be either deciduous or evergreen. They are distinguished from trees ... in the mallow family, Malvaceae. It is endemic to dry forests and low shrublands on the windward side of the island of Lānai in Hawaii. It is classified by the IUCN Red List as critically endangered by habitat destruction. The species was first discovered in 1987. References External links ''Abutilon eremitopetalum'' informationfrom thHawaiian Ecosystems at Risk project (HEAR)* eremitopetalum Plants described in 1987 Endemic flora of Hawaii Critically endangered flora of the United States Taxonomy articles created by Polbot {{Malveae-stub ...
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Edward Leonard Caum
Edward Leonard Caum (1893–1952) was a United States botanist known for his work on plant species in Hawaii. In the 1920s, Caum was working with the Hawaiian Sugar Planters' Association (HSPA), and with the help of W. W. G. Moir of American Factors, the two helped preserve a collection of Native Hawaii sugarcane species, ''S. officinarum''. Caum lived with his wife in the "H" house of the Lyon Arboretum until his death. The house is now the main headquarters of the Lyon Arboretum. See also *''Amaranthus brownii ''Amaranthus brownii'' was an annual herb in the family Amaranthaceae. The plant was found only on the small island of Nihoa in the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands, growing on rocky outcrops at altitudes of . It was one of nine species of ''Amaran ...'' References External links * 1893 births 1952 deaths American botanists American foresters {{forester-stub ...
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