Species Ahinahina, Species ID ESIS701045

Author:

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service,

Title:

Species Ahinahina, Species ID ESIS701045

Year:

1996

Subject:

Ahinahina Altitude influence of

Summary:

This document gives the taxonomy of the Mauna Kea silversword, (Ahinahina or argyroxiphium sandwicense ssp sandwicense), a history of the plant as discovered by various scientists, its economic status and how this lead to its current endangered status, a description of its habitat, its life history, the population biology, its ecological/edaphic factors, the community ecology, the management practices that are in place to protect the silversword, as well as a recovery plan that has not yet been approved.

Collection:

Monographs