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Abutilon eremitopetalum

Abutilon eremitopetalum Caum

Hidden-petaled Ilima, Hiddenpetal Indian Mallow

Malvaceae (Mallow family)

Synonym(s):

USDA Symbol: ABER

USDA Native Status: HI (N)

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Perennial
Habit: Shrub
Fruit Type: Schizocarp
Size Notes: Up to about 10 feet tall.

Bloom Information

Bloom Color: White , Red , Green
Bloom Time: Jan , Feb , Mar , Apr , May , Jun , Jul , Aug , Sep , Oct , Nov , Dec

Distribution

USA: HI
Native Distribution: Listed as endangered in the United States.
Native Habitat: Dry forests and shrubland gluches.

U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service Threatened & Endangered Status

USFWS Species Profile: Q1SJ
Status: Endangered
Historic Range: U.S.A. (HI)
Critical Habitat: 17.96(a)
Special Rules: N/A
This information is derived from the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Serrvice Environmental Conservation Online System.

Web Reference

Webref 43 - Hawaiian Native Plant Genera (2006) University of Hawaii
Webref 31 - Native Plants Hawai�i (2018) University of Hawaii
Webref 44 - Plants of Hawaii (1997) Starr Environmental

Additional resources

USDA: Find Abutilon eremitopetalum in USDA Plants
FNA: Find Abutilon eremitopetalum in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Abutilon eremitopetalum

Metadata

Record Modified: 2020-11-02
Research By: CBR

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