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Extinct flora of North America

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Laelia gouldiana
species of plant
Guettarda retusa
species of plant
Abies milleri
Extinct species of Eocene Abies
Eugenia acutissima
species of plant
Thismia americana
species of plant
Sequoiadendron chaneyi
extinct species of plant
Hesperelaea
Hesperelaea is a monotypic genus of trees in the olive family which contains the single species Hesperelaea palmeri, now probably extinct. The species was found only on Guadalupe Island, a small island in the Pacific Ocean, part of the Mexican state of Baja California, about southwest of Ensenada. It was collected once in 1875 by Edward Palmer, who found three living individuals. He remains the only recorded person to have seen the species alive. The small population of the species, the devastating effects of feral goats, and the overexploitation of the island's woody plants likely meant that
Castilleja guadalupensis
species of plant
Euchorium
Euchorium is a monospecific genus of plants in the family Sapindaceae. The only species, Euchorium cubense is endemic to Viñales, Pinar del Río Province, Cuba. It has not been relocated since its discovery despite several searches, and is thus considered extinct.
Calochortus monanthus
species of plant
Neomacounia nitida
__NOTOC__ Neomacounia nitida, or '''Macoun's shining moss, is an extinct moss that was found only in a small area of Ontario, and the sole species in the genus Neomacounia'''.
Acer douglasense
species of plant
Acer ashwilli
species of plant
Betula leopoldae
species of plant
Calochortus indecorus
species of plant
Govenia floridana
species of plant
Ginkgo cranei
species of plant
Pogogyne tenuiflora
species of plant
Acer alaskense
species of plant
Metasequoia foxii
species of plant
Ginkgo dissecta
species of plant
Ulmus okanaganensis
species of plant