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purple-flower black-snakeroot
Plate 1 of 1. SNSB-Botanische Staatssammlung München (CC BY-SA 4.0) · via Wikimedia
IUCN CR · Critically endangered

purple-flower black-snakeroot

Sanicula purpurea

Sanicula purpurea is a rare species of flowering plant in the carrot family known by the common names purple-flower black-snakeroot and purple-flowered sanicle. It is endemic to Hawaii, where it is known from Maui and from the Koolau Mountains on the island of Oahu. It is threatened by the degradation of its habitat. It was federally listed as endangered species of the United States in 1996.

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 168415.