Santalum haleakalae
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Santalum haleakalae, known as Haleakala sandalwood[3] or ʻIliahi in Hawaiian, is a species of flowering tree in the European mistletoe family, Santalaceae, that is endemic to the island of Maui in the Hawaiian Islands, part of the United States. It grows in subalpine shrublands at elevations of 1,900 to 2,700 m (6,200 to 8,900 ft), especially on the slopes of Haleakalā.[4]
References
- ^ World Conservation Monitoring Centre 1998. Santalum haleakalae. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 23 August 2007.
- ^ "Taxon: Santalum haleakalae Hillebr". Germplasm Resources Information Network. United States Department of Agriculture. 2006-05-12. Retrieved 2011-03-08.
- ^ NRCS. "Santalum haleakalae". PLANTS Database. United States Department of Agriculture (USDA). Retrieved 5 November 2015.
- ^ Merlin, Mark D; Lex A.J. Thomson; Craig R. Elevitch (April 2006). "Santalum ellipticum, S. freycinetianum, S. haleakalae, and S. paniculatum (Hawaiian sandalwood)" (PDF). Species Profiles for Pacific Island Agroforestry. Agroforestry Net, Inc. Retrieved 2009-01-30.
External links
Media related to Santalum haleakalae at Wikimedia Commons Data related to Santalum haleakalae at Wikispecies
- "Sandalwood trade". Hawaiʻi History Library. HawaiiHistory.org.
- "iliahi". Hawaiian Ethnobotany Online Database. Bernice P. Bishop Museum.