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Neraudia kauaiensis

(Hillebr.) R.S.Cowan (1949)

This name is accepted

Kingdom: Viridiplantae Phylum: Magnoliophyta Class/Clade: Eudicot-Rosids Order: Rosales Family: Urticaceae Genus: Neraudia

Description

Key Characters:

Growth Form: Shrubs up to 5 m tall.

Stems: Branches pubescent with erect or spreading hairs.

Roots:

Leaves: Leaves simple. Alternate. Blades elliptic, elliptic–ovate, or broadly ovate, 6.5–18 cm long, 3.5–7 cm wide. Apex abruptly acuminate to long-acuminate. Base rounded to subcordate, rarely broadly cuneate. Upper surfaces sparsely to densely pubescent with appressed to spreading or erect, curved or wavy hairs 0.3–0.6 mm long, the tuft of hairs at leaf base primarily erect; lower surfaces moderately pubescent with erect or spreading, curved or nearly straight, white or gray, randomly or apically directed hairs 0.4–0.8 mm long, some hairs uncinate, more densely pubescent along the veins; blades thin; blades grayish to greenish on lower surface. Margins entire. Palmately 3-veined from base. Petioles 1–7 cm long, densely pubescent with straight, erect hairs. Stipules small, intrapetiolar.

Flowers: Flowers in axillary clusters, staminate flowers on pedicels 0–2.5 mm long; pistillate flowers sessile. Flowers unisexual (and the plants dioecious), actinomorphic. Calyx of staminate flowers lobes 4, boat-shaped, pubescent with nearly straight, ascending hairs, lobes 3–4 mm long, apex long–acuminate, coherent in bud, separating at anthesis; pistillate Calyx connate into perigynium, densely pubescent with ascending hairs, apex 4-toothed, the teeth acute to acuminate. Corolla (petals) absent. Stamens in staminate flower 4, staminal filaments folded elastically in bud, reflexed when pollen is shed, strap–shaped, 2–5 mm long; anthers reniform, dithecal, opening by longitudinal slits. Pollen white. Ovary superior (pistillate flowers), pseudomonomerous, 1-celled; ovule 1, basal; style 1; stigma ca. 6 mm long, receptive all around. Staminate flowers, ovary vestigial and sterile, pistillode obovoid–urceolate.

Fruit: Achenes ca. 2 mm long; apical portion conical; not separated from basal portion by a constriction. Seeds 1 per achene; ovoid.

Ploidy:

Habitat: Diverse mesic forest.

Elevation Range: 620–1,070 m.

Historical Distribution

Uses and Culture

USES

Natural History

Statewide Status

Endemic

Island Status

Kaua'i Endemic

Dispersal Agents


Pollinators

Notes

  • 620-1,070 m
  • Description digitized by Tiffany Flood
  • Description digitized from the Manual of the Flowering Plants of Hawaii

Bibliography

Name Published In: Pacific Sci. 3: 259 (1949)

Other References

Wagner et al. 1990:1303 (K)

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Scientific Name Authorship Locality Habitat Basis of Record Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Neraudia kauaiensis (Hillebr.) R.S.Cowan Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information open woods, steep slope PRESERVED_SPECIMEN st.john, h. fosberg, f.r. collector number: 13828 Kauai BISH 12/28/1933
2 Neraudia kauaiensis (Hillebr.) R.S.Cowan Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information PRESERVED_SPECIMEN k. r. wood & d. boyton 8793 Oahu US 12/5/2000
3 Neraudia kauaiensis (Hillebr.) R.S.Cowan Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Rock, J.F.C. 5323 Kauai BISH 3/23/1905
4 Neraudia kauaiensis (Hillebr.) R.S.Cowan Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information PRESERVED_SPECIMEN a. a. heller 2847 NY 1895-10-01
5 Neraudia kauaiensis (Hillebr.) R.S.Cowan Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information sunny gulch PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Degener, O. 27459 Kauai BISH 11/15/1960
6 Neraudia kauaiensis (Hillebr.) R.S.Cowan Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Dunn, L. 165 Kauai US 4/17/2003
7 Neraudia kauaiensis (Hillebr.) R.S.Cowan Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information PRESERVED_SPECIMEN St. John, H.; Fosberg, F. R. 13828 Kauai US 12/28/1933
8 Neraudia kauaiensis (Hillebr.) R.S.Cowan Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information PRESERVED_SPECIMEN k. r. wood 8793 US
9 Neraudia kauaiensis (Hillebr.) R.S.Cowan Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information PRESERVED_SPECIMEN a. chock 390 Kauai US 2/5/1952
10 Neraudia kauaiensis (Hillebr.) R.S.Cowan Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Perlman, S. P.; Wood, K. 14039 Kauai US 2/27/1994
11 Neraudia kauaiensis (Hillebr.) R.S.Cowan Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information PRESERVED_SPECIMEN o. degener & i. degener 27459 Oahu US 11/15/1960
12 Neraudia kauaiensis (Hillebr.) R.S.Cowan Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Heller, A. A. 2847 Kauai US 1895-00-00
13 Neraudia kauaiensis (Hillebr.) R.S.Cowan Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information PRESERVED_SPECIMEN h. st. john & f. r. fosberg 13827 Kauai US 12/28/1933
14 Neraudia kauaiensis (Hillebr.) R.S.Cowan Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Heller, A. A. 2881 Kauai US 1895-00-00
15 Neraudia kauaiensis (Hillebr.) R.S.Cowan Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information PRESERVED_SPECIMEN wilkes explor. exped. s.n. Oahu US 1838-08-08
16 Neraudia kauaiensis (Hillebr.) R.S.Cowan Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Wood, K. R.; Boyton, D. 8793 Kauai US 12/5/2000
17 Neraudia kauaiensis (Hillebr.) R.S.Cowan Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information PRESERVED_SPECIMEN o. degener & i. degener 27460 Kauai US 11/15/1960
18 Neraudia kauaiensis (Hillebr.) R.S.Cowan Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Wilkes Explor. Exped. s.n. Hawaii US 1838-00-00
19 Neraudia kauaiensis (Hillebr.) R.S.Cowan Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information Area is greatly disturbed by pig rootings. Area may have been homesite for Hawaiians. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN w. l. stern & j. fay 3167 Kauai US 4/16/1974
20 Neraudia kauaiensis (Hillebr.) R.S.Cowan Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information PRESERVED_SPECIMEN h. mann & w. t. brigham 624 Kauai US
21 Neraudia kauaiensis (Hillebr.) R.S.Cowan Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information PRESERVED_SPECIMEN l. m. dunn 165 Kauai US 4/17/2003
22 Neraudia kauaiensis (Hillebr.) R.S.Cowan Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information PRESERVED_SPECIMEN h. st. john & f. r. fosberg 13828 Kauai US 12/28/1933
23 Neraudia kauaiensis (Hillebr.) R.S.Cowan Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information PRESERVED_SPECIMEN a. a. heller 2881 Kauai US 1895-10-11
24 Neraudia kauaiensis (Hillebr.) R.S.Cowan Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information PRESERVED_SPECIMEN hobdy, r.w. collector number: 1818 Kauai BISH 8/22/1983
25 Neraudia kauaiensis (Hillebr.) R.S.Cowan Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information PRESERVED_SPECIMEN s. p. perlman & k. wood 14039 Kauai US 2/27/1994
26 Neraudia kauaiensis (Hillebr.) R.S.Cowan Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Heller, A.A. 2881 Kauai BISH 1895-00-00
27 Neraudia kauaiensis (Hillebr.) R.S.Cowan Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information steep dry slope PRESERVED_SPECIMEN St. John, H. 13829 Kauai BISH 12/28/1933
28 Neraudia kauaiensis (Hillebr.) R.S.Cowan Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Forbes, C.N. 1079.K Kauai BISH 7/3/1917
29 Neraudia kauaiensis (Hillebr.) R.S.Cowan Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Rock, J.F.C. 17111 Kauai BISH 10/1/1916
30 Neraudia kauaiensis (Hillebr.) R.S.Cowan Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information Diospyros sandwicensis, Psydrax odorata, Styphelia, Metrosideros, Dodonaea viscosa, Pouteria sandwicensis, Neraudia, Grevillea robusta, Lantana camara, Psidium guajava, Psidium cattleianum, Sida fallax, Acacia koa PRESERVED_SPECIMEN wood, k.r. boynton, d. collector number: 8793 Kauai BISH 12/5/2000
31 Neraudia kauaiensis (Hillebr.) R.S.Cowan Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Hobdy, R.W. 1818 Kauai BISH 8/22/1983
32 Neraudia kauaiensis (Hillebr.) R.S.Cowan Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Rock, J.F.C. 5922 Kauai BISH 3/23/1905
33 Neraudia kauaiensis (Hillebr.) R.S.Cowan Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information dryland forest PRESERVED_SPECIMEN christensen, c. collector number: 127 Kauai BISH 2/2/1977
34 Neraudia kauaiensis (Hillebr.) R.S.Cowan Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information sunny gulch PRESERVED_SPECIMEN degener, o. degener, i. collector number: 27459 Kauai BISH 11/15/1960
35 Neraudia kauaiensis (Hillebr.) R.S.Cowan Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information PRESERVED_SPECIMEN forbes, c.n. dole, c.; judge collector number: 52.k Kauai BISH 7/17/1909
36 Neraudia kauaiensis (Hillebr.) R.S.Cowan Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information Collected with Euphorbia arnottiana (koolau_304) PRESERVED_SPECIMEN st.john, h. fosberg, f.r. collector number: 13829 Oahu BISH 12/28/1933
37 Neraudia kauaiensis (Hillebr.) R.S.Cowan Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information PRESERVED_SPECIMEN a. a. heller 2881 Kauai US 1895-09-10
38 Neraudia kauaiensis (Hillebr.) R.S.Cowan Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information Metrosideros-Acacia mixed mesic forest PRESERVED_SPECIMEN K. R. Wood 16539 Kauai PTBG 7/14/2015
39 Neraudia kauaiensis (Hillebr.) R.S.Cowan Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information Acacia koa- Metrosideros mesic forest. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Steve Perlman 22408 Kauai PTBG 2/15/2011
40 Neraudia kauaiensis (Hillebr.) R.S.Cowan Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information Sunny gulch. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN O. Degener; I. Degener 27460 SFV 11/15/1960
41 Neraudia kauaiensis (Hillebr.) R.S.Cowan Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information Sunny gulch. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN O. Degener; I. Degener 27459 SFV 11/15/1960
42 Neraudia kauaiensis (Hillebr.) R.S.Cowan Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information PRESERVED_SPECIMEN a. a. heller 2847 Kauai US 1895-10-01
43 Neraudia kauaiensis (Hillebr.) R.S.Cowan Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information Area is greatly disturbed by pig rootings. Area may have been homesite for Hawaiians. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Stern, W. L.; Fay, J. 3167 Kauai US 4/16/1974
44 Neraudia kauaiensis (Hillebr.) R.S.Cowan Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information PRESERVED_SPECIMEN St. John, H.; Fosberg, F. R. 13827 Kauai US 12/28/1933
45 Neraudia kauaiensis (Hillebr.) R.S.Cowan Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information Mesic forest. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN S. P. Perlman & W. Kishida 22408 Kauai US 2/15/2011
46 Neraudia kauaiensis (Hillebr.) R.S.Cowan Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Chock, A. K. 390 Kauai US 2/5/1952
47 Neraudia kauaiensis (Hillebr.) R.S.Cowan Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Degener, O.; Degener, I. 27459 Kauai US 11/15/1960
48 Neraudia kauaiensis (Hillebr.) R.S.Cowan Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Degener, O.; Degener, I. 27460 Kauai US 11/15/1960
49 Neraudia kauaiensis (Hillebr.) R.S.Cowan Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information Mesic forest. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Perlman, S. P.; Kishida, W. 22408 Kauai US 2/15/2011
50 Neraudia kauaiensis (Hillebr.) R.S.Cowan Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Steve Perlman 14039 Kauai PTBG 2/1/2027
51 Neraudia kauaiensis (Hillebr.) R.S.Cowan Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Forbes, C.N. 52.k Kauai BISH 7/17/1909
52 Neraudia kauaiensis (Hillebr.) R.S.Cowan Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information PRESERVED_SPECIMEN L. M. Dunn 165 Kauai US 4/17/2003
53 Neraudia kauaiensis (Hillebr.) R.S.Cowan Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information Open shrubby region. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN perlman, s.p. kishida, w. collector number: 22408 Maui BISH 2/15/2011
54 Neraudia kauaiensis (Hillebr.) R.S.Cowan Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information Diospyros sandwicensis, Psydrax odorata, Styphelia, Metrosideros, Dodonaea viscosa, Pouteria sandwicensis, Neraudia, Grevillea robusta, Lantana camara, Psidium guajava, Psidium cattleianum, Sida fallax, Acacia koa PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Wood, K.R. 8793 Kauai BISH 12/5/2000
55 Neraudia kauaiensis (Hillebr.) R.S.Cowan Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Dunn, L. Collector Number: 165 Kauai BISH 4/17/2003
56 Neraudia kauaiensis (Hillebr.) R.S.Cowan Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information PRESERVED_SPECIMEN dunn, l. collector number: 165 Kauai BISH 4/17/2003
57 Neraudia kauaiensis (Hillebr.) R.S.Cowan Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information PRESERVED_SPECIMEN heller, a.a. collector number: 2881 Kauai BISH 1895-09-10
58 Neraudia kauaiensis (Hillebr.) R.S.Cowan Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information PRESERVED_SPECIMEN chock, a.k. collector number: 390 Maui BISH 2/5/1952
59 Neraudia kauaiensis (Hillebr.) R.S.Cowan Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information open woods, steep slope PRESERVED_SPECIMEN st.john, h. fosberg, f.r. collector number: 13827 Kauai BISH 12/28/1933
60 Neraudia kauaiensis (Hillebr.) R.S.Cowan Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information Waiahuli Stream, patches in lower forest under Acacia PRESERVED_SPECIMEN St. John, H. 24897 Kauai BISH 12/28/1952
61 Neraudia kauaiensis (Hillebr.) R.S.Cowan Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information PRESERVED_SPECIMEN degener, o. degener, i. collector number: 27459 Kauai BISH 11/15/1960
62 Neraudia kauaiensis (Hillebr.) R.S.Cowan Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information open woods, steep slope PRESERVED_SPECIMEN St. John, H. 13828 Kauai BISH 12/28/1933
63 Neraudia kauaiensis (Hillebr.) R.S.Cowan Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information PRESERVED_SPECIMEN forbes, c.n. collector number: 1079.k Kauai BISH 7/3/1917
64 Neraudia kauaiensis (Hillebr.) R.S.Cowan Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information Acacia koa-Metrosideros mesic forest Dodonaea viscosa, Leptecophylla tameiameiae, Dianella sandwicensis, Chrysodracon aurea, Poa sandvicensis, Dubautia laevigata, Kadua knudsenii, Cibotium, Elaeocarpus bifidus, Panicum nephelophilim, Phy PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Perlman, S. 24750 Kauai BISH 12/23/2015
65 Neraudia kauaiensis (Hillebr.) R.S.Cowan Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information PRESERVED_SPECIMEN rock, j.f.c. collector number: 5922 Kauai BISH
66 Neraudia kauaiensis (Hillebr.) R.S.Cowan Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Dunn, L. 165 Kauai BISH 4/17/2003
67 Neraudia kauaiensis (Hillebr.) R.S.Cowan Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Chock, A.K. 390 Kauai BISH 2/5/1952
68 Neraudia kauaiensis (Hillebr.) R.S.Cowan Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Degener, O. 27459 Kauai BISH 11/15/1960
69 Neraudia kauaiensis (Hillebr.) R.S.Cowan Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Perlman, S. 22408 Kauai BISH 2/15/2011
70 Neraudia kauaiensis (Hillebr.) R.S.Cowan Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information Waiahuli Stream, patches in lower forest under Acacia PRESERVED_SPECIMEN st.john, h. collector number: 24897 Kauai BISH 12/28/1952
71 Neraudia kauaiensis (Hillebr.) R.S.Cowan Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information open woods, steep slope PRESERVED_SPECIMEN St. John, H. 13827 Kauai BISH 12/28/1933
72 Neraudia kauaiensis (Hillebr.) R.S.Cowan Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information On shady mud bank, growing with Dumortiera sp. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN degener, o. degener, i. collector number: 27460 Oahu BISH 11/15/1960
73 Neraudia kauaiensis (Hillebr.) R.S.Cowan Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information dry forest PRESERVED_SPECIMEN rock, j.f.c. collector number: 17111 Oahu BISH 10/1/1916
74 Neraudia kauaiensis (Hillebr.) R.S.Cowan Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information dryland forest PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Christensen, C. 127 Kauai BISH 2/2/1977
75 Neraudia kauaiensis (Hillebr.) R.S.Cowan Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information sunny gulch PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Degener, O. 27460 Kauai BISH 11/15/1960
76 Neraudia kauaiensis (Hillebr.) R.S.Cowan Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information PRESERVED_SPECIMEN s. p. perlman & w. kishida 22408 ILL 2/15/2011
77 Neraudia kauaiensis (Hillebr.) R.S.Cowan Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Degener O; Degener I Degener, O; Degener, I 1511 L 1/1/1960
78 Neraudia kauaiensis (Hillebr.) R.S.Cowan Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information PRESERVED_SPECIMEN o. degener 27460 MO 11/15/1960
79 Neraudia kauaiensis (Hillebr.) R.S.Cowan Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information Sunny gulch. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN o. degener 27459 NY 11/15/1960
80 Neraudia kauaiensis (Hillebr.) R.S.Cowan Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Liloa Dunn 165 Kauai PTBG 4/17/2003
81 Neraudia kauaiensis (Hillebr.) R.S.Cowan Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information diverse mesic forest PRESERVED_SPECIMEN K. R. Wood 7813 Kauai PTBG 4/29/1999
82 Neraudia kauaiensis (Hillebr.) R.S.Cowan Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information Diospyros-Acacia-Metrosideros montane mesic forest. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN K. R. Wood 15912 Kauai PTBG 4/3/2014
83 Neraudia kauaiensis (Hillebr.) R.S.Cowan Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information PRESERVED_SPECIMEN K. R. Wood 8793 Kauai PTBG 12/5/2000
84 Neraudia kauaiensis (Hillebr.) R.S.Cowan Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information Acacia koa- Metrosideros mesic forest PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Steve Perlman 24750 Kauai PTBG 12/23/2015
85 Neraudia kauaiensis (Hillebr.) R.S.Cowan Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information PRESERVED_SPECIMEN rock, j.f.c. collector number: 5323 Kauai BISH
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