Scientific name: Hibiscus clayi
Date collected: April 18, 2011
Location collected: on the campus of UCLA in the Mathias Botanical Gardens
Habitat: Kaua'i Rosemallow is endermic to dry forests in the Kaua'i-Nounou Mountains onthe island of Kaua'i.
Nativity: Hibiscus clayi is not native to California, it is actually native to Kaua'i, Hawaii.
Special Notes: The Hawaiian name for hibiscus is Koki'oke'o.
Resource(s):
-http://plants.usda.gov/java/nameSearch
-http://www.gardenguides.com/118056-endangered-flowers-hawaii.html
-http://www.usbg.gov/plant-collections/conservation/Hibiscus-clayi.cfm
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