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Goeppertia burle-marxii

(H.Kenn.) Borchs. & S.Suárez (2012)

This name is accepted

Kingdom: Viridiplantae Phylum: Magnoliophyta Class/Clade: Monocots Order: Zingiberales Family: Marantaceae Genus: Goeppertia

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Description

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Uses and Culture

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Natural History

Statewide Status

Only found in cultivation

Island Status

Kaua'i Only found in cultivation
O'ahu Only found in cultivation

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Bibliography

Name Published In: Syst. Bot. 37: 629 (2012)

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Locality Habitat Basis of Record Description Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Goeppertia burle-marxii Honolulu: Manoa Valley; University of Hawaii Manoa Campua; Sharman Laboratory Preserved_Specimen Clump consisting of several stems; 1 m tall; inflor. bracts white tinged w/purplish-blue; flwr white w/some purple. Lau, J. 1893 Oahu BISH 1986-01-21
2 Goeppertia burle-marxii Lyon Arboretum Preserved_Specimen Plant to ca. 2.5 ft.; infl. ice blue. Kirchoff, B.K. 89201 Oahu BISH 1991-06-10
3 Goeppertia burle-marxii Koloa Dist; Lawai Valley, Allerton Gardens, east end of Mermaid Fountain area Preserved_Specimen Perennial herb, stems erect, lvs basal & cauline, uniformly green above, paler beneath; inflor. cauline, bracts pale transluscent bluish-white, liquid-filled, outer tepals white, inner tepals pale violet. Lorence, D.H. 7661 Kauai BISH 1995-04-25
4 Goeppertia burle-marxii Lyon Arboretum Preserved_Specimen Plant to ca. 2.5 ft.; infl. ice blue. Kirchoff, B.K. 89201 Oahu BISH 1991-06-10
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