Palolo Valley Rollandia

(Cyanea koolauensis)

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Description

Cyanea koolauensis (formerly Rollandia angustifolia) is a rare species of flowering plant in the bellflower family known by the common names Palolo Valley rollandia and narrowleaf rollandia. It is native to Oahu, where it is known only from the Ko?olau Mountains. It is a federally listed endangered species. Like other Cyanea it is known as haha in Hawaiian.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Plantae
Phylum: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order:Asterales
Family:Campanulaceae
Genus:Cyanea
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