Delissea spp. flower & leaf comparisons
Description:
Oha, delisseaCampanulaceae (Bellflower family)Oahu (Cultivated)Delissea is a genus endemic to the Hawaiian Islands. All 15 Delissea are either Federally listed as Endangered Species (4 extant species) or presumed extinct (11 species)Left: Delissea kauaiensisEndemic to the Hawaiian Islands (Kauai only)www.flickr.com/photos/dweickhoff/5282435168/in/photolist-...Center: Delissea rhytidospermaEndemic to the Hawaiian Islands (Kauai only)www.flickr.com/photos/dweickhoff/5454954089/in/photolist-...Right: Delissea waianaeensis Endemic to the Hawaiian Islands (Waianae Mountains, Oahu only)www.flickr.com/photos/dweickhoff/14149816511/in/photolist... Flowers onlywww.flickr.com/photos/dweickhoff/17096913028/in/photostream/The dark or light color of each leaf is a reflection of its growing environment under cultivation.
Included On The Following Pages:
- Life (creatures)
- Cellular (cellular organisms)
- Eukaryota (eukaryotes)
- Archaeplastida (plants)
- Chloroplastida (green plants)
- Streptophyta
- Embryophytes
- Tracheophyta (ferns)
- Spermatophytes (seed plants)
- Angiosperms (Dicotyledons)
- Eudicots
- Superasterids
- Asterids
- Asterales
- Campanulaceae (bellflowers)
- Delissea (delissea)
- Delissea kauaiensis (leechleaf delissea)
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