Zanthoxylum oahuense | |
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Conservation status | |
Vulnerable (IUCN 2.3) | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Sapindales |
Family: | Rutaceae |
Genus: | Zanthoxylum |
Species: | Z. oahuense |
Binomial name | |
Zanthoxylum oahuense Hillebr. | |
Synonyms | |
Zanthoxylum oahuense, commonly known as aʻe or Oʻahu prickly-ash, is a species of flowering plant in the family Rutaceae, that is endemic to the island of Oʻahu in Hawaii. It is a small tree, reaching a height of 5 m (16 ft). Aʻe inhabits mixed mesic and wet forests at elevations of 580–800 m (1,900–2,620 ft). It is threatened by habitat loss.
References
- World Conservation Monitoring Centre (1998). "Zanthoxylum oahuense". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 1998: e.T33573A9794078. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1998.RLTS.T33573A9794078.en. Retrieved 17 November 2021.
- ^ Little, Elbert L. Jr.; Skolmen, Roger G. (1989). "Aʻe" (PDF). United States Forest Service.
- "ae, manele, heae". Hawaiian Ethnobotany Online Database. Bernice P. Bishop Museum. Retrieved 2009-11-19.
Taxon identifiers | |
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Zanthoxylum oahuense |
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