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Kau Silversword (Argyroxiphium kauense)

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Argyroxiphium Kauense, or more commonly know as Kau Silversword, is a shrub of the genus Argyroxiphium. Its duration is perennial which means it will grow year after year. Argyroxiphium Kauense or Kau Silversword's floral region is Hawaii, specifically in the state of Hawaii.

  • Category: Dicot
  • Genus: Argyroxiphium
  • Family: Asteraceae
  • Order: Asterales
  • Class: Magnoliopsida
  • Division: Magnoliophyta
  • Duration: Perennial
  • Growth Habit: Shrub
  • Native Status: HI (N)
  • Federal T/E Status: Endangered
  • Federal T/E Common Name: kau silversword
  • National Wetland Indicator Status: FACW-
  • Regional Wetland Indicator Status: H(FACW-)





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