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Kauai Catchbirdtree (Pisonia wagneriana)

Description

Piosnia wagneriana, the p-pala k-pau or Kaua-i catchbirdtree, is a species of flowering tree in the Bougainvillea family, Nyctaginaceae, that is endemic to Kaua-i in the Hawaiian Islands. It is threatened by habitat losS.

Taxonomic tree

  • Domain: Eukarya

    • Kingdom: Plantae

      • Phylum: Magnoliophyta

        • Class: Magnoliopsida

          • Order: Caryophyllales

            • Family: Nyctaginaceae

              • Genus: Pisonia