Schiedea hookeri NatureServe Explorer Species Reports — NatureServe Explorer is a source for authoritative conservation information on more than 50,000 plants, animals and ecological communtities of the U.S and Canada. NatureServe Explorer provides in-depth information on rare and endangered species, but includes common plants and animals too. NatureServe Explorer is a product of NatureServe in collaboration with the Natural Heritage Network.
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FWS Digital Media Library — The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service’s National Digital Library is a searchable collection of selected images, historical artifacts, audio clips, publications, and video.Schiedea hookeri is a rare species of flowering plant in the family Caryophyllaceae known by the common names Hooker’s schiedea and sprawling schiedea. It is endemic to Hawaii, where it is known only from the island of Oahu. It is thought to have been extirpated from Haleakalā on Maui. It is threatened by the degradation and destruction of its habitat. It was federally listed as an endangered species of the United States in 1996.Maʻoliʻoli belong to the Pink family (Caryophyllaceae). Notable members include catchflies, pinks and carnations. Schiedea is an endemic genus of 34 species–all of which are considered vulernable, rare, or endangered, with a few extinct.