Achyranthes atollensis, the Glossary
Achyranthes atollensis (also called atoll achyranthes or Hawaii chaff flower) was a species of plant in the family Amaranthaceae.[1]
Table of Contents
13 relations: Amaranthaceae, Endemism, Extinction, Habitat, Habitat destruction, Harold St. John, Kure Atoll, Laysan, List of species of the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands, Midway Atoll, Northwestern Hawaiian Islands, Pearl and Hermes Atoll, Plant.
- Achyranthes
- Extinct flora of Hawaii
- Natural history of the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands
- Plant extinctions since 1500
- Species endangered by habitat loss
- Taxa named by Harold St. John
Amaranthaceae
Amaranthaceae is a family of flowering plants commonly known as the amaranth family, in reference to its type genus Amaranthus.
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Endemism
Endemism is the state of a species only being found in a single defined geographic location, such as an island, state, nation, country or other defined zone; organisms that are indigenous to a place are not endemic to it if they are also found elsewhere.
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Extinction
Extinction is the termination of a taxon by the death of its last member.
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Habitat
In ecology, habitat refers to the array of resources, physical and biotic factors that are present in an area, such as to support the survival and reproduction of a particular species.
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Habitat destruction
Habitat destruction (also termed habitat loss and habitat reduction) occurs when a natural habitat is no longer able to support its native species.
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Harold St. John
Harold St.
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Kure Atoll
Kure Atoll (translation; label) or Ocean Island is an atoll in the Pacific Ocean west-northwest of Midway Atoll in the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands at.
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Laysan
Laysan (Kauō) is one of the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands, located northwest of Honolulu.
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List of species of the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands
This is a list of the species that inhabit the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands. Achyranthes atollensis and list of species of the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands are natural history of the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands.
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Midway Atoll
Midway Atoll (colloquial: Midway Islands; translation; label) is a atoll in the North Pacific Ocean.
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Northwestern Hawaiian Islands
The Northwestern Hawaiian Islands or Leeward Hawaiian Islands are a series of islands and atolls in the Hawaiian island chain located northwest of the islands of Kauai and Niokinaihau.
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Pearl and Hermes Atoll
The Pearl and Hermes Atoll (Holoikauaua), also known as Pearl and Hermes Reef, is part of the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands, a group of small islands and atolls that form the farthest northwest portion of the Hawaiian island chain.
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Plant
Plants are the eukaryotes that form the kingdom Plantae; they are predominantly photosynthetic.
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See also
Achyranthes
- Achyranthes
- Achyranthes arborescens
- Achyranthes aspera
- Achyranthes aspera var. sicula
- Achyranthes atollensis
- Achyranthes bidentata
- Achyranthes japonica
- Achyranthes margaretarum
- Achyranthes mutica
- Achyranthes splendens
- Achyranthes talbotii
Extinct flora of Hawaii
- Achyranthes atollensis
- Amaranthus brownii
- Argyroxiphium virescens
- Cyanea dolichopoda
- Cyanea pinnatifida
- Cyanea quercifolia
- Cyanea superba
- Hibiscadelphus bombycinus
- Hibiscadelphus crucibracteatus
- Hibiscadelphus wilderianus
- Kokia cookei
- Kokia lanceolata
- Laysan fan palm
- Melicope macropus
- Melicope obovata
- Ochrosia kilaueaensis
Natural history of the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands
- Achyranthes atollensis
- Bayard Dominick expedition
- Blue noddy
- Hawaiian grouper
- Hawaiian monk seal
- Hawaiian tropical low shrublands
- Kerr's noctuid moth
- Laysan albatross
- Laysan dropseed noctuid moth
- Laysan duck
- Laysan finch
- Laysan hedyleptan moth
- Laysan honeycreeper
- Laysan noctuid moth
- List of flora of Nihoa
- List of species of the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands
- Millerbird
- Papahānaumokuākea Marine National Monument
- Red-footed booby
- Tanager Expedition
Plant extinctions since 1500
- Acalypha rubrinervis
- Achyranthes atollensis
- Adiantum lianxianense
- Amaranthus brownii
- Anonidium usambarense
- Argocoffeopsis lemblinii
- Argyroxiphium virescens
- Ayenia ivorensis
- Begonia eiromischa
- Calochortus indecorus
- Calochortus monanthus
- Campomanesia lundiana
- Castilleja guadalupensis
- Cyanea dolichopoda
- Cyanea quercifolia
- Dahlia pinnata
- Euchorium
- Fitchia mangarevensis
- Govenia floridana
- Guettarda retusa
- Heliotropium pannifolium
- Hernandia drakeana
- Hesperelaea
- Hibiscadelphus bombycinus
- Hibiscadelphus crucibracteatus
- Hibiscadelphus wilderianus
- Kokia lanceolata
- List of recently extinct plants
- Marshallia grandiflora
- Melicope obovata
- Neomacounia
- Ochrosia brownii
- Oldenlandia adscensionis
- Orbexilum stipulatum
- Paschalococos
- Podophorus
- Pogogyne tenuiflora
- Saint Helena olive
- Sporobolus durus
- Stenocarpus dumbeensis
- Thismia americana
- Trochetiopsis melanoxylon
- Wahlenbergia roxburghii
- Weinmannia spiraeoides
- Xanthostemon sebertii
Species endangered by habitat loss
- Achyranthes atollensis
- Amargosa vole
- Aquatic warbler
- Arroyo toad
- Asian elephant
- Asiatic cheetah
- Barbary macaque
- Bluebuck
- California condor
- Callippe silverspot butterfly
- Caribbean monk seal
- Chatham bellbird
- Chinese giant salamander
- Giant kangaroo rat
- Giant pangolin
- Gizo white-eye
- Green sea turtle
- Hucho bleekeri
- Hyacinth macaw
- Lost River sucker
- Mantella
- Marsh fritillary
- Maui ʻalauahio
- Mount Graham red squirrel
- Mountain gorilla
- Myrtle's silverspot
- Ozark big-eared bat
- Paranemonia vouliagmeniensis
- Pig-tailed langur
- Platypelis alticola
- Platypelis milloti
- Platypelis tsaratananaensis
- Puerto Rican amazon
- Quercus dumosa
- Red slender loris
- Roloway monkey
- Rondo dwarf galago
- Ryukyu shrew
- San Bernardino springsnail
- Schomburgk's deer
- Southern river otter
- Speartooth shark
- Speyeria zerene hippolyta
- Spruce-fir moss spider
- Tansy beetle
- Tonkin snub-nosed monkey
- Virgin chub
- Wetar ground dove
Taxa named by Harold St. John
- Achyranthes atollensis
- Botrychium pinnatum
- Brighamia rockii
- Canavalia napaliensis
- Cyrtandra dentata
- Cyrtandra subumbellata
- Cyrtandra viridiflora
- Gardenia mannii
- Homalium mouo
- Lysichiton americanus
- Myrsine hosakae
- Pandanus columnaris
- Pandanus gemmifer
- Pandanus pluriloculatus
- Pandanus subglobosus
- Phyllostegia kaalaensis
- Pritchardia aylmer-robinsonii
- Pritchardia napaliensis
- Rubus arcuans
- Schiedea adamantis
- Sophora mangarevaensis
- Sophora raivavaeensis
- Sophora rapaensis
- Sticherus flabellatus
- Tetramolopium capillare
- Xylosma crenata
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Achyranthes_atollensis
Also known as Atoll achyranthes, Hawai'I Chaff Flower, Hawaii Chaff Flower.