Lobelia monostachya
{{Short description|Species of flowering plant}}
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|status = CR
|status_system = IUCN3.1
|genus = Lobelia
|species = monostachya
|authority = (Rock) Lammers{{GRIN | accessdate=2011-02-26}}
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Lobelia monostachya, the one-stalked lobelia, is a species of flowering plant in the family Campanulaceae that is endemic to the island of O{{okina}}ahu in Hawaii. It inhabits cliffside mesic shrublands in the southern Ko{{okina}}olau Mountains at an elevation of {{convert|44|-|614|m|ft|abbr=on}}. It was previously believed to be extinct. In 1994 it was rediscovered and only 8 individuals are currently known to exist.USFWS. [http://ecos.fws.gov/docs/five_year_review/doc1847.pdf Lobelia monostachya Five-year Review.] January 2008. Associated native plants include Artemisia australis, Carex meyenii, Eragrostis spp., and Psilotum nudum.{{cite web |url=http://www.state.hi.us/dlnr/dofaw/cwcs/files/Flora%20fact%20sheets/Lob_mon%20plant%20NTBG_W.pdf |title=Lobelia monostachya |work=Hawaii's Comprehensive Wildlife Conservation Strategy |publisher=Hawaii Department of Fish and Wildlife |accessdate=2011-02-27 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120603153619/http://www.state.hi.us/dlnr/dofaw/cwcs/files/Flora%20fact%20sheets/Lob_mon%20plant%20NTBG_W.pdf |archivedate=2012-06-03 }} It is threatened by habitat loss.
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- {{Wikispecies-inline|Lobelia monostachya|Lobelia monostachya}}
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Category:Endemic flora of Hawaii
Category:Plants described in 1988
Category:Taxonomy articles created by Polbot
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