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Stapelia gigantea

N.E.Br. (1877)

This name is accepted

Kingdom: Viridiplantae Phylum: Magnoliophyta Class/Clade: Eudicot-Asterids Order: Gentianales Family: Apocynaceae Genus: Stapelia

carrion flower, giant toad plant, zulu giant

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Description

Key Characters:

Growth Form: Succulent herb.

Stems: Stems erect or decumbent, 10–20 cm long, softly pubescent.

Roots:

Leaves: Leaves reduced or absent. Sessile. Stipules absent.

Flowers: Flowers 1–2 in clusters near the base or middle of young branches, pedicels ca. 2.5 cm long. Flowers bisexual (perfect). Calyx of 5 sepals. Corolla campanulate with lobes 7–10.3 cm long, more pubescent than S. gigantea with similar long purple hairs. Stamens 5, Corona of 2 whorls, the outer whorl of 5 lobes, these entire or divided, the inner whorl also of 5 lobes these simple, divided, or 2–horned and with a dorsal wing or crest; corona purplish brown. Ovary superior.

Fruit: Fruit of 2 follicles. Seeds comose.

Ploidy: 2n = 22

Habitat:

Elevation Range:

Historical Distribution

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Uses and Culture

USES

Natural History

Statewide Status

Naturalized

Island Status

Kaua'i Naturalized
O'ahu Naturalized
Molokai Naturalized
Lana'i Naturalized
Kaho'olawe Naturalized
Maui Naturalized
Hawai'i Naturalized

Dispersal Agents

Wind

Vegetative Reproduction

Pollinators

Specimens

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Bibliography

Name Published In: Gard. Chron., n.s., 7: 684 (1877)

Other References

Wagner et al. 1990:241 (O); Oppenheimer et al. 1999:7 (WM); Staples & Herbst 2005:140 (KEY), 144 (DESCR, NOM:Syn. S. nobilis [mentioned in Wagner et al. 1990:241] = S. gigantea); Wysong et al. 2007:2 (Mo); Oppenheimer 2010:33 (EM); Parker & Parsons 2012a:57 (H); Starr & Starr 2017:3 (Ka)

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Scientific Name Authorship Locality Habitat Basis of Record Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Stapelia gigantea N.E.Br. diamond head PRESERVED_SPECIMEN bianchi, f.a. collector number: s.n. Oahu BISH 10/1/1986
2 Stapelia gigantea N.E.Br. 99-1866 Pukeawe Cir, Volcano, HI, US HUMAN_OBSERVATION Maui Invasive Species Committee Oahu HAPI 2/2/2003
3 Stapelia gigantea N.E.Br. Halfway up north facing slope of Polihale ridge in Hikimoe Valley Unspecified Kelsey Brock 859 Kauai HAPI 7/10/2016
4 Stapelia gigantea N.E.Br. Halfway up north facing slope of Polihale ridge in Hikimoe Valley Unspecified Kelsey Brock 859 Kauai HAPI 7/10/2016
5 Stapelia gigantea N.E.Br. Kuliouou-Keawaawa Ridge, Koolau Range dry thicket PRESERVED_SPECIMEN St. John, H. 26909 Oahu BISH 5/14/1978
6 Stapelia gigantea N.E.Br. Waimea District. Dry rock and crumbling dirt slope in first drainage past the end of the Polihale beach. Weedy, dry hillside. W/Myoporum sandwicense, Lantana camara, Prosopis pallida, Doryopteris dicipiens. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Deans, S.M. SMD023 Kauai BISH 1/25/2016
7 Stapelia gigantea N.E.Br. kaimuki garden PRESERVED_SPECIMEN zimmerman, e.c. Oahu BISH 10/1/1942
8 Stapelia gigantea N.E.Br. Kalaupapa; peninsula, old baseball field behind heli LZ PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Wysong, M.L. 537 Molokai BISH 12/9/2004
9 Stapelia gigantea N.E.Br. Honolulu, 4550 Kalanianaole Hwy rocky PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Teraoka, W. 156 Oahu BISH 11/3/1979
10 Stapelia gigantea N.E.Br. Honolulu District: Koko Head PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Bruegmann, M.M. 137 Oahu BISH 1/26/1985
11 Stapelia gigantea N.E.Br. diamond head, crest line over main tunnel entrance, near fcc installation; elev. ca. 400 ft. (122 m) PRESERVED_SPECIMEN wagner, w.l. gustafson, r.; flynn, t.; takeuchi, w. collector number: 5309 Oahu BISH 3/1/1984
12 Stapelia gigantea N.E.Br. Sea View Estates, North Kona Distr Large population on corner of vacant lot. Associates: Leucaena leucocephala, Panicum maximum, Portulaca sp. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Parker, J. BIED 084 Hawaii BISH 6/16/2009
13 Stapelia gigantea N.E.Br. W Maui, between peaks of Koai and 'Ulaula, W of Ukumehame Valley Lowland dry shrubland, from an arid ridge. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Oppenheimer, H.L. 304 Maui BISH 4/25/1998
14 Stapelia gigantea N.E.Br. Honolulu: Makapuu Head, along access road from near Kalanianaole Hwy to summit at Makapuu Pt Extensive patches all over hillside. At summit, grows well down seaward cliff face. Populations of Aloe vera, Sansevieria trifasciata, and persistent Agave along road. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Staples, G. 1152 Oahu BISH 12/7/1997
15 Stapelia gigantea N.E.Br. Ka`a, near road to Ka`ena PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Oppenheimer, H.L. H41807 Lanai BISH 4/19/2018
16 Stapelia gigantea N.E.Br. Manana, Oahu S wall of east slope PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Starr, F. 050225-11 Oahu BISH 2/25/2005
17 Stapelia gigantea N.E.Br. Palaueaahupuaa open, sunny, aa, degrated dry forest PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Oppenheimer, H.L. Crow, D. Collector Number: H60804 Maui BISH 6/17/2008
18 Stapelia gigantea N.E.Br. Kaimuki garden PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Zimmerman, E.C. s.n. Oahu BISH 10/1/1942
19 Stapelia gigantea N.E.Br. makapuu point, makapuu lighthouse road, across from state park headquarters, ca. 250 m sw of lighthouse PRESERVED_SPECIMEN g. j. ray 1044 MO
20 Stapelia gigantea N.E.Br. manana, oahu s wall of east slope PRESERVED_SPECIMEN starr, f. starr, k. collector number: 050225-11 Oahu BISH 2/25/2005
21 Stapelia gigantea N.E.Br. Palau`ea ahupua`a. On open, sunny a`a substrate in degraded dry forest. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Hank Oppenheimer H60804 Maui PTBG 6/17/2008
22 Stapelia gigantea N.E.Br. makapu'u point state wayside, road to makapu'u point Disturbed coastal dry mixed community PRESERVED_SPECIMEN c. r. annable 3123 NY 11/7/1996
23 Stapelia gigantea N.E.Br. Makapuu Point, Makapuu lighthouse road, across from state park headquarters, ca. 250 m SW of lighthouse Highly disturbed dry forest, open, boulder strewn PRESERVED_SPECIMEN G. J. Ray 1044 NY
24 Stapelia gigantea N.E.Br. West end, North of Laau Point. In rocky sites in Prosopis thickets. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Hank Oppenheimer H50633 Molokai PTBG 5/15/2005
25 Stapelia gigantea N.E.Br. Waimea rim, just past the roadside on rocky outcropping. Dry scrub PRESERVED_SPECIMEN KPEPP KP10302001 Kauai PTBG 10/30/2020
26 Stapelia gigantea N.E.Br. Dry rock and crumbling dirt slope in first drainage past the end of the Polihale beach. Weedy, dry hillside. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Susan M. Deans SMD023 Kauai PTBG 1/25/2016
27 Stapelia gigantea N.E.Br. Ukumehame, Koai. Dry shrubland on cindery and rocky substrate. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Hank Oppenheimer H30609 Maui PTBG 3/11/2006
28 Stapelia gigantea N.E.Br. Halfway up north facing slope of Polihale ridge in Hikimoe Valley Dry, alien/native mixed shrubland. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Kelsey Brock 859 Kauai PTBG 7/10/2016
29 Stapelia gigantea N.E.Br. Kaa, near road to Kaena. Dry area. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Hank Oppenheimer H41807 Lanai PTBG 4/19/2018
30 Stapelia gigantea N.E.Br. Diamond Head PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Bianchi, F s.n. Oahu BISH 10/20/1986
31 Stapelia gigantea N.E.Br. honolulu, 4550 kalanianaole hwy PRESERVED_SPECIMEN teraoka, w. collector number: 156 Oahu BISH 11/3/1979
32 Stapelia gigantea N.E.Br. Waimea District, dry rock and crumbling dirt slope in first drainage past the end of the Polihale beach. Weedy, dry hillside. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN S. Deans & S. Walsh SMD023 Kauai US 1/25/2016
33 Stapelia gigantea N.E.Br. Waimea District, dry rock and crumbling dirt slope in first drainage past the end of the Polihale beach. Weedy, dry hillside. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Deans, S. M.; Walsh, S. K. SMD023 Kauai US 1/25/2016
34 Stapelia gigantea N.E.Br. waimea district, dry rock and crumbling dirt slope in first drainage past the end of the polihale beach. Weedy, dry hillside. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN s. deans & s. walsh smd023 Kauai US 1/25/2016
35 Stapelia gigantea N.E.Br. West of Waiakuilani Gulch, north of Na Puu Kalua [sp?] In goat ravaged, rocky, sunny area. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Oppenheimer, H.L. H80905 Molokai BISH 8/4/2009
36 Stapelia gigantea N.E.Br. honolulu district: koko head PRESERVED_SPECIMEN bruegmann, m.m. collector number: 137 Oahu BISH 1/26/1985
37 Stapelia gigantea N.E.Br. Honolulu, Mapu Lane PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Coker, A.H. s.n. Oahu BISH 9/11/1953
38 Stapelia gigantea N.E.Br. Diamond Head, crest line over main tunnel entrance, near FCC installation; elev. ca. 400 ft. (122 m) PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Wagner, W.L. 5309 Oahu BISH 3/1/1984
39 Stapelia gigantea N.E.Br. honolulu: makapuu head, along access road from near kalanianaole hwy to summit at makapuu pt Extensive patches all over hillside. At summit, grows well down seaward cliff face. Populations of Aloe vera, Sansevieria trifasciata, and persistent Agave along road. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN staples, g.w. pope, b. collector number: 1152 Oahu BISH 12/7/1997
40 Stapelia gigantea N.E.Br. honolulu, mapu lane PRESERVED_SPECIMEN coker, a.h. Oahu BISH 9/11/1953
41 Stapelia gigantea N.E.Br. kuliouou-keawaawa ridge, koolau range dry thicket PRESERVED_SPECIMEN st.john, h. collector number: 26909 Oahu BISH 5/14/1978
42 Stapelia gigantea N.E.Br. makapuu pt state wayside park; rd to makapuu pt Disturbed coastal dry mixed community. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN annable, c.r. atha, d. collector number: 3123 Oahu BISH 11/7/1996
43 Stapelia gigantea N.E.Br. palaueaahupuaa open, sunny, aa, degrated dry forest PRESERVED_SPECIMEN oppenheimer, h.l. crow, d. collector number: h60804 Maui BISH 6/17/2008
44 Stapelia gigantea N.E.Br. Palaueaahupuaa open, sunny, aa, degrated dry forest PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Oppenheimer, H.L. H60804 Maui BISH 6/17/2008
45 Stapelia gigantea N.E.Br. sea view estates, north kona distr Very common, weedy on fence. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN parker, j. et al. collector number: bied 84 Oahu BISH 6/16/2009
46 Stapelia gigantea N.E.Br. w maui, between peaks of koai and 'ulaula, w of ukumehame valley Lowland dry shrubland, from an arid ridge. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN oppenheimer, h.l. collector number: 304 Maui BISH 4/25/1998
47 Stapelia gigantea N.E.Br. kalaupapa; peninsula, old baseball field behind heli lz PRESERVED_SPECIMEN wysong, m.l. collector number: 537 Molokai BISH 12/9/2004
48 Stapelia gigantea N.E.Br. W Maui, between peaks of Koai and 'Ulaula, W of Ukumehame Valley Lowland dry shrubland, from an arid ridge. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Oppenheimer, H.L. Collector Number: 304 Maui BISH 4/25/1998
49 Stapelia gigantea N.E.Br. Diamond Head PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Bianchi, F.A. s.n. Oahu BISH 10/1/1986
50 Stapelia gigantea N.E.Br. Makapuu Pt State Wayside Park; rd to Makapuu Pt Disturbed coastal dry mixed community. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Annable, C.R. 3123 Oahu BISH 11/7/1996
51 Stapelia gigantea N.E.Br. 121????????125 N Kihei Rd, Kihei, HI, US Weedy, dry hillside. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN S. Deans & S. Walsh SMD023 Kauai HAPI 1/25/2016
52 Stapelia gigantea N.E.Br. diamond head PRESERVED_SPECIMEN bianchi, f.a. collector number: s.n. Oahu BISH 10/1/1986
53 Stapelia gigantea N.E.Br. 99-1866 Pukeawe Cir, Volcano, HI, US HUMAN_OBSERVATION Maui Invasive Species Committee Oahu HAPI 2/2/2003
54 Stapelia gigantea N.E.Br. Halfway up north facing slope of Polihale ridge in Hikimoe Valley Unspecified Kelsey Brock 859 Kauai HAPI 7/10/2016
55 Stapelia gigantea N.E.Br. Halfway up north facing slope of Polihale ridge in Hikimoe Valley Unspecified Kelsey Brock 859 Kauai HAPI 7/10/2016
56 Stapelia gigantea N.E.Br. Kuliouou-Keawaawa Ridge, Koolau Range dry thicket PRESERVED_SPECIMEN St. John, H. 26909 Oahu BISH 5/14/1978
57 Stapelia gigantea N.E.Br. Waimea District. Dry rock and crumbling dirt slope in first drainage past the end of the Polihale beach. Weedy, dry hillside. W/Myoporum sandwicense, Lantana camara, Prosopis pallida, Doryopteris dicipiens. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Deans, S.M. SMD023 Kauai BISH 1/25/2016
58 Stapelia gigantea N.E.Br. kaimuki garden PRESERVED_SPECIMEN zimmerman, e.c. Oahu BISH 10/1/1942
59 Stapelia gigantea N.E.Br. Kalaupapa; peninsula, old baseball field behind heli LZ PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Wysong, M.L. 537 Molokai BISH 12/9/2004
60 Stapelia gigantea N.E.Br. Honolulu, 4550 Kalanianaole Hwy rocky PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Teraoka, W. 156 Oahu BISH 11/3/1979
61 Stapelia gigantea N.E.Br. Honolulu District: Koko Head PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Bruegmann, M.M. 137 Oahu BISH 1/26/1985
62 Stapelia gigantea N.E.Br. diamond head, crest line over main tunnel entrance, near fcc installation; elev. ca. 400 ft. (122 m) PRESERVED_SPECIMEN wagner, w.l. gustafson, r.; flynn, t.; takeuchi, w. collector number: 5309 Oahu BISH 3/1/1984
63 Stapelia gigantea N.E.Br. Sea View Estates, North Kona Distr Large population on corner of vacant lot. Associates: Leucaena leucocephala, Panicum maximum, Portulaca sp. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Parker, J. BIED 084 Hawaii BISH 6/16/2009
64 Stapelia gigantea N.E.Br. W Maui, between peaks of Koai and 'Ulaula, W of Ukumehame Valley Lowland dry shrubland, from an arid ridge. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Oppenheimer, H.L. 304 Maui BISH 4/25/1998
65 Stapelia gigantea N.E.Br. Honolulu: Makapuu Head, along access road from near Kalanianaole Hwy to summit at Makapuu Pt Extensive patches all over hillside. At summit, grows well down seaward cliff face. Populations of Aloe vera, Sansevieria trifasciata, and persistent Agave along road. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Staples, G. 1152 Oahu BISH 12/7/1997
66 Stapelia gigantea N.E.Br. Ka`a, near road to Ka`ena PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Oppenheimer, H.L. H41807 Lanai BISH 4/19/2018
67 Stapelia gigantea N.E.Br. Manana, Oahu S wall of east slope PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Starr, F. 050225-11 Oahu BISH 2/25/2005
68 Stapelia gigantea N.E.Br. Palaueaahupuaa open, sunny, aa, degrated dry forest PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Oppenheimer, H.L. Crow, D. Collector Number: H60804 Maui BISH 6/17/2008
69 Stapelia gigantea N.E.Br. Kaimuki garden PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Zimmerman, E.C. s.n. Oahu BISH 10/1/1942
70 Stapelia gigantea N.E.Br. makapuu point, makapuu lighthouse road, across from state park headquarters, ca. 250 m sw of lighthouse PRESERVED_SPECIMEN g. j. ray 1044 MO
71 Stapelia gigantea N.E.Br. manana, oahu s wall of east slope PRESERVED_SPECIMEN starr, f. starr, k. collector number: 050225-11 Oahu BISH 2/25/2005
72 Stapelia gigantea N.E.Br. Palau`ea ahupua`a. On open, sunny a`a substrate in degraded dry forest. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Hank Oppenheimer H60804 Maui PTBG 6/17/2008
73 Stapelia gigantea N.E.Br. makapu'u point state wayside, road to makapu'u point Disturbed coastal dry mixed community PRESERVED_SPECIMEN c. r. annable 3123 NY 11/7/1996
74 Stapelia gigantea N.E.Br. Makapuu Point, Makapuu lighthouse road, across from state park headquarters, ca. 250 m SW of lighthouse Highly disturbed dry forest, open, boulder strewn PRESERVED_SPECIMEN G. J. Ray 1044 NY
75 Stapelia gigantea N.E.Br. West end, North of Laau Point. In rocky sites in Prosopis thickets. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Hank Oppenheimer H50633 Molokai PTBG 5/15/2005
76 Stapelia gigantea N.E.Br. Waimea rim, just past the roadside on rocky outcropping. Dry scrub PRESERVED_SPECIMEN KPEPP KP10302001 Kauai PTBG 10/30/2020
77 Stapelia gigantea N.E.Br. Dry rock and crumbling dirt slope in first drainage past the end of the Polihale beach. Weedy, dry hillside. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Susan M. Deans SMD023 Kauai PTBG 1/25/2016
78 Stapelia gigantea N.E.Br. Ukumehame, Koai. Dry shrubland on cindery and rocky substrate. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Hank Oppenheimer H30609 Maui PTBG 3/11/2006
79 Stapelia gigantea N.E.Br. Halfway up north facing slope of Polihale ridge in Hikimoe Valley Dry, alien/native mixed shrubland. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Kelsey Brock 859 Kauai PTBG 7/10/2016
80 Stapelia gigantea N.E.Br. Kaa, near road to Kaena. Dry area. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Hank Oppenheimer H41807 Lanai PTBG 4/19/2018
81 Stapelia gigantea N.E.Br. Diamond Head PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Bianchi, F s.n. Oahu BISH 10/20/1986
82 Stapelia gigantea N.E.Br. honolulu, 4550 kalanianaole hwy PRESERVED_SPECIMEN teraoka, w. collector number: 156 Oahu BISH 11/3/1979
83 Stapelia gigantea N.E.Br. Waimea District, dry rock and crumbling dirt slope in first drainage past the end of the Polihale beach. Weedy, dry hillside. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN S. Deans & S. Walsh SMD023 Kauai US 1/25/2016
84 Stapelia gigantea N.E.Br. Waimea District, dry rock and crumbling dirt slope in first drainage past the end of the Polihale beach. Weedy, dry hillside. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Deans, S. M.; Walsh, S. K. SMD023 Kauai US 1/25/2016
85 Stapelia gigantea N.E.Br. waimea district, dry rock and crumbling dirt slope in first drainage past the end of the polihale beach. Weedy, dry hillside. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN s. deans & s. walsh smd023 Kauai US 1/25/2016
86 Stapelia gigantea N.E.Br. West of Waiakuilani Gulch, north of Na Puu Kalua [sp?] In goat ravaged, rocky, sunny area. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Oppenheimer, H.L. H80905 Molokai BISH 8/4/2009
87 Stapelia gigantea N.E.Br. honolulu district: koko head PRESERVED_SPECIMEN bruegmann, m.m. collector number: 137 Oahu BISH 1/26/1985
88 Stapelia gigantea N.E.Br. Honolulu, Mapu Lane PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Coker, A.H. s.n. Oahu BISH 9/11/1953
89 Stapelia gigantea N.E.Br. Diamond Head, crest line over main tunnel entrance, near FCC installation; elev. ca. 400 ft. (122 m) PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Wagner, W.L. 5309 Oahu BISH 3/1/1984
90 Stapelia gigantea N.E.Br. honolulu: makapuu head, along access road from near kalanianaole hwy to summit at makapuu pt Extensive patches all over hillside. At summit, grows well down seaward cliff face. Populations of Aloe vera, Sansevieria trifasciata, and persistent Agave along road. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN staples, g.w. pope, b. collector number: 1152 Oahu BISH 12/7/1997
91 Stapelia gigantea N.E.Br. honolulu, mapu lane PRESERVED_SPECIMEN coker, a.h. Oahu BISH 9/11/1953
92 Stapelia gigantea N.E.Br. kuliouou-keawaawa ridge, koolau range dry thicket PRESERVED_SPECIMEN st.john, h. collector number: 26909 Oahu BISH 5/14/1978
93 Stapelia gigantea N.E.Br. makapuu pt state wayside park; rd to makapuu pt Disturbed coastal dry mixed community. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN annable, c.r. atha, d. collector number: 3123 Oahu BISH 11/7/1996
94 Stapelia gigantea N.E.Br. palaueaahupuaa open, sunny, aa, degrated dry forest PRESERVED_SPECIMEN oppenheimer, h.l. crow, d. collector number: h60804 Maui BISH 6/17/2008
95 Stapelia gigantea N.E.Br. Palaueaahupuaa open, sunny, aa, degrated dry forest PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Oppenheimer, H.L. H60804 Maui BISH 6/17/2008
96 Stapelia gigantea N.E.Br. sea view estates, north kona distr Very common, weedy on fence. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN parker, j. et al. collector number: bied 84 Oahu BISH 6/16/2009
97 Stapelia gigantea N.E.Br. w maui, between peaks of koai and 'ulaula, w of ukumehame valley Lowland dry shrubland, from an arid ridge. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN oppenheimer, h.l. collector number: 304 Maui BISH 4/25/1998
98 Stapelia gigantea N.E.Br. kalaupapa; peninsula, old baseball field behind heli lz PRESERVED_SPECIMEN wysong, m.l. collector number: 537 Molokai BISH 12/9/2004
99 Stapelia gigantea N.E.Br. W Maui, between peaks of Koai and 'Ulaula, W of Ukumehame Valley Lowland dry shrubland, from an arid ridge. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Oppenheimer, H.L. Collector Number: 304 Maui BISH 4/25/1998
100 Stapelia gigantea N.E.Br. Diamond Head PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Bianchi, F.A. s.n. Oahu BISH 10/1/1986
101 Stapelia gigantea N.E.Br. Makapuu Pt State Wayside Park; rd to Makapuu Pt Disturbed coastal dry mixed community. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Annable, C.R. 3123 Oahu BISH 11/7/1996
102 Stapelia gigantea N.E.Br. 121????????125 N Kihei Rd, Kihei, HI, US Weedy, dry hillside. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN S. Deans & S. Walsh SMD023 Kauai HAPI 1/25/2016
103 Stapelia gigantea N.E.Br. diamond head PRESERVED_SPECIMEN bianchi, f.a. collector number: s.n. Oahu BISH 10/1/1986
104 Stapelia gigantea N.E.Br. 99-1866 Pukeawe Cir, Volcano, HI, US HUMAN_OBSERVATION Maui Invasive Species Committee Oahu HAPI 2/2/2003
105 Stapelia gigantea N.E.Br. Halfway up north facing slope of Polihale ridge in Hikimoe Valley Unspecified Kelsey Brock 859 Kauai HAPI 7/10/2016
106 Stapelia gigantea N.E.Br. Halfway up north facing slope of Polihale ridge in Hikimoe Valley Unspecified Kelsey Brock 859 Kauai HAPI 7/10/2016
107 Stapelia gigantea N.E.Br. Kuliouou-Keawaawa Ridge, Koolau Range dry thicket PRESERVED_SPECIMEN St. John, H. 26909 Oahu BISH 5/14/1978
108 Stapelia gigantea N.E.Br. Waimea District. Dry rock and crumbling dirt slope in first drainage past the end of the Polihale beach. Weedy, dry hillside. W/Myoporum sandwicense, Lantana camara, Prosopis pallida, Doryopteris dicipiens. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Deans, S.M. SMD023 Kauai BISH 1/25/2016
109 Stapelia gigantea N.E.Br. kaimuki garden PRESERVED_SPECIMEN zimmerman, e.c. Oahu BISH 10/1/1942
110 Stapelia gigantea N.E.Br. Kalaupapa; peninsula, old baseball field behind heli LZ PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Wysong, M.L. 537 Molokai BISH 12/9/2004
111 Stapelia gigantea N.E.Br. Honolulu, 4550 Kalanianaole Hwy rocky PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Teraoka, W. 156 Oahu BISH 11/3/1979
112 Stapelia gigantea N.E.Br. Honolulu District: Koko Head PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Bruegmann, M.M. 137 Oahu BISH 1/26/1985
113 Stapelia gigantea N.E.Br. diamond head, crest line over main tunnel entrance, near fcc installation; elev. ca. 400 ft. (122 m) PRESERVED_SPECIMEN wagner, w.l. gustafson, r.; flynn, t.; takeuchi, w. collector number: 5309 Oahu BISH 3/1/1984
114 Stapelia gigantea N.E.Br. Sea View Estates, North Kona Distr Large population on corner of vacant lot. Associates: Leucaena leucocephala, Panicum maximum, Portulaca sp. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Parker, J. BIED 084 Hawaii BISH 6/16/2009
115 Stapelia gigantea N.E.Br. W Maui, between peaks of Koai and 'Ulaula, W of Ukumehame Valley Lowland dry shrubland, from an arid ridge. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Oppenheimer, H.L. 304 Maui BISH 4/25/1998
116 Stapelia gigantea N.E.Br. Honolulu: Makapuu Head, along access road from near Kalanianaole Hwy to summit at Makapuu Pt Extensive patches all over hillside. At summit, grows well down seaward cliff face. Populations of Aloe vera, Sansevieria trifasciata, and persistent Agave along road. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Staples, G. 1152 Oahu BISH 12/7/1997
117 Stapelia gigantea N.E.Br. Ka`a, near road to Ka`ena PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Oppenheimer, H.L. H41807 Lanai BISH 4/19/2018
118 Stapelia gigantea N.E.Br. Manana, Oahu S wall of east slope PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Starr, F. 050225-11 Oahu BISH 2/25/2005
119 Stapelia gigantea N.E.Br. Palaueaahupuaa open, sunny, aa, degrated dry forest PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Oppenheimer, H.L. Crow, D. Collector Number: H60804 Maui BISH 6/17/2008
120 Stapelia gigantea N.E.Br. Kaimuki garden PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Zimmerman, E.C. s.n. Oahu BISH 10/1/1942
121 Stapelia gigantea N.E.Br. makapuu point, makapuu lighthouse road, across from state park headquarters, ca. 250 m sw of lighthouse PRESERVED_SPECIMEN g. j. ray 1044 MO
122 Stapelia gigantea N.E.Br. manana, oahu s wall of east slope PRESERVED_SPECIMEN starr, f. starr, k. collector number: 050225-11 Oahu BISH 2/25/2005
123 Stapelia gigantea N.E.Br. Palau`ea ahupua`a. On open, sunny a`a substrate in degraded dry forest. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Hank Oppenheimer H60804 Maui PTBG 6/17/2008
124 Stapelia gigantea N.E.Br. makapu'u point state wayside, road to makapu'u point Disturbed coastal dry mixed community PRESERVED_SPECIMEN c. r. annable 3123 NY 11/7/1996
125 Stapelia gigantea N.E.Br. Makapuu Point, Makapuu lighthouse road, across from state park headquarters, ca. 250 m SW of lighthouse Highly disturbed dry forest, open, boulder strewn PRESERVED_SPECIMEN G. J. Ray 1044 NY
126 Stapelia gigantea N.E.Br. West end, North of Laau Point. In rocky sites in Prosopis thickets. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Hank Oppenheimer H50633 Molokai PTBG 5/15/2005
127 Stapelia gigantea N.E.Br. Waimea rim, just past the roadside on rocky outcropping. Dry scrub PRESERVED_SPECIMEN KPEPP KP10302001 Kauai PTBG 10/30/2020
128 Stapelia gigantea N.E.Br. Dry rock and crumbling dirt slope in first drainage past the end of the Polihale beach. Weedy, dry hillside. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Susan M. Deans SMD023 Kauai PTBG 1/25/2016
129 Stapelia gigantea N.E.Br. Ukumehame, Koai. Dry shrubland on cindery and rocky substrate. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Hank Oppenheimer H30609 Maui PTBG 3/11/2006
130 Stapelia gigantea N.E.Br. Halfway up north facing slope of Polihale ridge in Hikimoe Valley Dry, alien/native mixed shrubland. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Kelsey Brock 859 Kauai PTBG 7/10/2016
131 Stapelia gigantea N.E.Br. Kaa, near road to Kaena. Dry area. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Hank Oppenheimer H41807 Lanai PTBG 4/19/2018
132 Stapelia gigantea N.E.Br. Diamond Head PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Bianchi, F s.n. Oahu BISH 10/20/1986
133 Stapelia gigantea N.E.Br. honolulu, 4550 kalanianaole hwy PRESERVED_SPECIMEN teraoka, w. collector number: 156 Oahu BISH 11/3/1979
134 Stapelia gigantea N.E.Br. Waimea District, dry rock and crumbling dirt slope in first drainage past the end of the Polihale beach. Weedy, dry hillside. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN S. Deans & S. Walsh SMD023 Kauai US 1/25/2016
135 Stapelia gigantea N.E.Br. Waimea District, dry rock and crumbling dirt slope in first drainage past the end of the Polihale beach. Weedy, dry hillside. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Deans, S. M.; Walsh, S. K. SMD023 Kauai US 1/25/2016
136 Stapelia gigantea N.E.Br. waimea district, dry rock and crumbling dirt slope in first drainage past the end of the polihale beach. Weedy, dry hillside. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN s. deans & s. walsh smd023 Kauai US 1/25/2016
137 Stapelia gigantea N.E.Br. West of Waiakuilani Gulch, north of Na Puu Kalua [sp?] In goat ravaged, rocky, sunny area. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Oppenheimer, H.L. H80905 Molokai BISH 8/4/2009
138 Stapelia gigantea N.E.Br. honolulu district: koko head PRESERVED_SPECIMEN bruegmann, m.m. collector number: 137 Oahu BISH 1/26/1985
139 Stapelia gigantea N.E.Br. Honolulu, Mapu Lane PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Coker, A.H. s.n. Oahu BISH 9/11/1953
140 Stapelia gigantea N.E.Br. Diamond Head, crest line over main tunnel entrance, near FCC installation; elev. ca. 400 ft. (122 m) PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Wagner, W.L. 5309 Oahu BISH 3/1/1984
141 Stapelia gigantea N.E.Br. honolulu: makapuu head, along access road from near kalanianaole hwy to summit at makapuu pt Extensive patches all over hillside. At summit, grows well down seaward cliff face. Populations of Aloe vera, Sansevieria trifasciata, and persistent Agave along road. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN staples, g.w. pope, b. collector number: 1152 Oahu BISH 12/7/1997
142 Stapelia gigantea N.E.Br. honolulu, mapu lane PRESERVED_SPECIMEN coker, a.h. Oahu BISH 9/11/1953
143 Stapelia gigantea N.E.Br. kuliouou-keawaawa ridge, koolau range dry thicket PRESERVED_SPECIMEN st.john, h. collector number: 26909 Oahu BISH 5/14/1978
144 Stapelia gigantea N.E.Br. makapuu pt state wayside park; rd to makapuu pt Disturbed coastal dry mixed community. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN annable, c.r. atha, d. collector number: 3123 Oahu BISH 11/7/1996
145 Stapelia gigantea N.E.Br. palaueaahupuaa open, sunny, aa, degrated dry forest PRESERVED_SPECIMEN oppenheimer, h.l. crow, d. collector number: h60804 Maui BISH 6/17/2008
146 Stapelia gigantea N.E.Br. Palaueaahupuaa open, sunny, aa, degrated dry forest PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Oppenheimer, H.L. H60804 Maui BISH 6/17/2008
147 Stapelia gigantea N.E.Br. sea view estates, north kona distr Very common, weedy on fence. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN parker, j. et al. collector number: bied 84 Oahu BISH 6/16/2009
148 Stapelia gigantea N.E.Br. w maui, between peaks of koai and 'ulaula, w of ukumehame valley Lowland dry shrubland, from an arid ridge. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN oppenheimer, h.l. collector number: 304 Maui BISH 4/25/1998
149 Stapelia gigantea N.E.Br. kalaupapa; peninsula, old baseball field behind heli lz PRESERVED_SPECIMEN wysong, m.l. collector number: 537 Molokai BISH 12/9/2004
150 Stapelia gigantea N.E.Br. W Maui, between peaks of Koai and 'Ulaula, W of Ukumehame Valley Lowland dry shrubland, from an arid ridge. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Oppenheimer, H.L. Collector Number: 304 Maui BISH 4/25/1998
151 Stapelia gigantea N.E.Br. Diamond Head PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Bianchi, F.A. s.n. Oahu BISH 10/1/1986
152 Stapelia gigantea N.E.Br. Makapuu Pt State Wayside Park; rd to Makapuu Pt Disturbed coastal dry mixed community. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Annable, C.R. 3123 Oahu BISH 11/7/1996
153 Stapelia gigantea N.E.Br. 121????????125 N Kihei Rd, Kihei, HI, US Weedy, dry hillside. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN S. Deans & S. Walsh SMD023 Kauai HAPI 1/25/2016
154 Stapelia gigantea N.E.Br. diamond head PRESERVED_SPECIMEN bianchi, f.a. collector number: s.n. Oahu BISH 10/1/1986
155 Stapelia gigantea N.E.Br. 99-1866 Pukeawe Cir, Volcano, HI, US HUMAN_OBSERVATION Maui Invasive Species Committee Oahu HAPI 2/2/2003
156 Stapelia gigantea N.E.Br. Halfway up north facing slope of Polihale ridge in Hikimoe Valley Unspecified Kelsey Brock 859 Kauai HAPI 7/10/2016
157 Stapelia gigantea N.E.Br. Halfway up north facing slope of Polihale ridge in Hikimoe Valley Unspecified Kelsey Brock 859 Kauai HAPI 7/10/2016
158 Stapelia gigantea N.E.Br. Kuliouou-Keawaawa Ridge, Koolau Range dry thicket PRESERVED_SPECIMEN St. John, H. 26909 Oahu BISH 5/14/1978
159 Stapelia gigantea N.E.Br. Waimea District. Dry rock and crumbling dirt slope in first drainage past the end of the Polihale beach. Weedy, dry hillside. W/Myoporum sandwicense, Lantana camara, Prosopis pallida, Doryopteris dicipiens. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Deans, S.M. SMD023 Kauai BISH 1/25/2016
160 Stapelia gigantea N.E.Br. kaimuki garden PRESERVED_SPECIMEN zimmerman, e.c. Oahu BISH 10/1/1942
161 Stapelia gigantea N.E.Br. Kalaupapa; peninsula, old baseball field behind heli LZ PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Wysong, M.L. 537 Molokai BISH 12/9/2004
162 Stapelia gigantea N.E.Br. Honolulu, 4550 Kalanianaole Hwy rocky PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Teraoka, W. 156 Oahu BISH 11/3/1979
163 Stapelia gigantea N.E.Br. Honolulu District: Koko Head PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Bruegmann, M.M. 137 Oahu BISH 1/26/1985
164 Stapelia gigantea N.E.Br. diamond head, crest line over main tunnel entrance, near fcc installation; elev. ca. 400 ft. (122 m) PRESERVED_SPECIMEN wagner, w.l. gustafson, r.; flynn, t.; takeuchi, w. collector number: 5309 Oahu BISH 3/1/1984
165 Stapelia gigantea N.E.Br. Sea View Estates, North Kona Distr Large population on corner of vacant lot. Associates: Leucaena leucocephala, Panicum maximum, Portulaca sp. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Parker, J. BIED 084 Hawaii BISH 6/16/2009
166 Stapelia gigantea N.E.Br. W Maui, between peaks of Koai and 'Ulaula, W of Ukumehame Valley Lowland dry shrubland, from an arid ridge. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Oppenheimer, H.L. 304 Maui BISH 4/25/1998
167 Stapelia gigantea N.E.Br. Honolulu: Makapuu Head, along access road from near Kalanianaole Hwy to summit at Makapuu Pt Extensive patches all over hillside. At summit, grows well down seaward cliff face. Populations of Aloe vera, Sansevieria trifasciata, and persistent Agave along road. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Staples, G. 1152 Oahu BISH 12/7/1997
168 Stapelia gigantea N.E.Br. Ka`a, near road to Ka`ena PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Oppenheimer, H.L. H41807 Lanai BISH 4/19/2018
169 Stapelia gigantea N.E.Br. Manana, Oahu S wall of east slope PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Starr, F. 050225-11 Oahu BISH 2/25/2005
170 Stapelia gigantea N.E.Br. Palaueaahupuaa open, sunny, aa, degrated dry forest PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Oppenheimer, H.L. Crow, D. Collector Number: H60804 Maui BISH 6/17/2008
171 Stapelia gigantea N.E.Br. Kaimuki garden PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Zimmerman, E.C. s.n. Oahu BISH 10/1/1942
172 Stapelia gigantea N.E.Br. makapuu point, makapuu lighthouse road, across from state park headquarters, ca. 250 m sw of lighthouse PRESERVED_SPECIMEN g. j. ray 1044 MO
173 Stapelia gigantea N.E.Br. manana, oahu s wall of east slope PRESERVED_SPECIMEN starr, f. starr, k. collector number: 050225-11 Oahu BISH 2/25/2005
174 Stapelia gigantea N.E.Br. Palau`ea ahupua`a. On open, sunny a`a substrate in degraded dry forest. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Hank Oppenheimer H60804 Maui PTBG 6/17/2008
175 Stapelia gigantea N.E.Br. makapu'u point state wayside, road to makapu'u point Disturbed coastal dry mixed community PRESERVED_SPECIMEN c. r. annable 3123 NY 11/7/1996
176 Stapelia gigantea N.E.Br. Makapuu Point, Makapuu lighthouse road, across from state park headquarters, ca. 250 m SW of lighthouse Highly disturbed dry forest, open, boulder strewn PRESERVED_SPECIMEN G. J. Ray 1044 NY
177 Stapelia gigantea N.E.Br. West end, North of Laau Point. In rocky sites in Prosopis thickets. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Hank Oppenheimer H50633 Molokai PTBG 5/15/2005
178 Stapelia gigantea N.E.Br. Waimea rim, just past the roadside on rocky outcropping. Dry scrub PRESERVED_SPECIMEN KPEPP KP10302001 Kauai PTBG 10/30/2020
179 Stapelia gigantea N.E.Br. Dry rock and crumbling dirt slope in first drainage past the end of the Polihale beach. Weedy, dry hillside. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Susan M. Deans SMD023 Kauai PTBG 1/25/2016
180 Stapelia gigantea N.E.Br. Ukumehame, Koai. Dry shrubland on cindery and rocky substrate. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Hank Oppenheimer H30609 Maui PTBG 3/11/2006
181 Stapelia gigantea N.E.Br. Halfway up north facing slope of Polihale ridge in Hikimoe Valley Dry, alien/native mixed shrubland. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Kelsey Brock 859 Kauai PTBG 7/10/2016
182 Stapelia gigantea N.E.Br. Kaa, near road to Kaena. Dry area. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Hank Oppenheimer H41807 Lanai PTBG 4/19/2018
183 Stapelia gigantea N.E.Br. Diamond Head PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Bianchi, F s.n. Oahu BISH 10/20/1986
184 Stapelia gigantea N.E.Br. honolulu, 4550 kalanianaole hwy PRESERVED_SPECIMEN teraoka, w. collector number: 156 Oahu BISH 11/3/1979
185 Stapelia gigantea N.E.Br. Waimea District, dry rock and crumbling dirt slope in first drainage past the end of the Polihale beach. Weedy, dry hillside. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN S. Deans & S. Walsh SMD023 Kauai US 1/25/2016
186 Stapelia gigantea N.E.Br. Waimea District, dry rock and crumbling dirt slope in first drainage past the end of the Polihale beach. Weedy, dry hillside. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Deans, S. M.; Walsh, S. K. SMD023 Kauai US 1/25/2016
187 Stapelia gigantea N.E.Br. waimea district, dry rock and crumbling dirt slope in first drainage past the end of the polihale beach. Weedy, dry hillside. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN s. deans & s. walsh smd023 Kauai US 1/25/2016
188 Stapelia gigantea N.E.Br. West of Waiakuilani Gulch, north of Na Puu Kalua [sp?] In goat ravaged, rocky, sunny area. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Oppenheimer, H.L. H80905 Molokai BISH 8/4/2009
189 Stapelia gigantea N.E.Br. honolulu district: koko head PRESERVED_SPECIMEN bruegmann, m.m. collector number: 137 Oahu BISH 1/26/1985
190 Stapelia gigantea N.E.Br. Honolulu, Mapu Lane PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Coker, A.H. s.n. Oahu BISH 9/11/1953
191 Stapelia gigantea N.E.Br. Diamond Head, crest line over main tunnel entrance, near FCC installation; elev. ca. 400 ft. (122 m) PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Wagner, W.L. 5309 Oahu BISH 3/1/1984
192 Stapelia gigantea N.E.Br. honolulu: makapuu head, along access road from near kalanianaole hwy to summit at makapuu pt Extensive patches all over hillside. At summit, grows well down seaward cliff face. Populations of Aloe vera, Sansevieria trifasciata, and persistent Agave along road. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN staples, g.w. pope, b. collector number: 1152 Oahu BISH 12/7/1997
193 Stapelia gigantea N.E.Br. honolulu, mapu lane PRESERVED_SPECIMEN coker, a.h. Oahu BISH 9/11/1953
194 Stapelia gigantea N.E.Br. kuliouou-keawaawa ridge, koolau range dry thicket PRESERVED_SPECIMEN st.john, h. collector number: 26909 Oahu BISH 5/14/1978
195 Stapelia gigantea N.E.Br. makapuu pt state wayside park; rd to makapuu pt Disturbed coastal dry mixed community. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN annable, c.r. atha, d. collector number: 3123 Oahu BISH 11/7/1996
196 Stapelia gigantea N.E.Br. palaueaahupuaa open, sunny, aa, degrated dry forest PRESERVED_SPECIMEN oppenheimer, h.l. crow, d. collector number: h60804 Maui BISH 6/17/2008
197 Stapelia gigantea N.E.Br. Palaueaahupuaa open, sunny, aa, degrated dry forest PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Oppenheimer, H.L. H60804 Maui BISH 6/17/2008
198 Stapelia gigantea N.E.Br. sea view estates, north kona distr Very common, weedy on fence. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN parker, j. et al. collector number: bied 84 Oahu BISH 6/16/2009
199 Stapelia gigantea N.E.Br. w maui, between peaks of koai and 'ulaula, w of ukumehame valley Lowland dry shrubland, from an arid ridge. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN oppenheimer, h.l. collector number: 304 Maui BISH 4/25/1998
200 Stapelia gigantea N.E.Br. kalaupapa; peninsula, old baseball field behind heli lz PRESERVED_SPECIMEN wysong, m.l. collector number: 537 Molokai BISH 12/9/2004
201 Stapelia gigantea N.E.Br. W Maui, between peaks of Koai and 'Ulaula, W of Ukumehame Valley Lowland dry shrubland, from an arid ridge. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Oppenheimer, H.L. Collector Number: 304 Maui BISH 4/25/1998
202 Stapelia gigantea N.E.Br. Diamond Head PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Bianchi, F.A. s.n. Oahu BISH 10/1/1986
203 Stapelia gigantea N.E.Br. Makapuu Pt State Wayside Park; rd to Makapuu Pt Disturbed coastal dry mixed community. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Annable, C.R. 3123 Oahu BISH 11/7/1996
204 Stapelia gigantea N.E.Br. 121????????125 N Kihei Rd, Kihei, HI, US Weedy, dry hillside. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN S. Deans & S. Walsh SMD023 Kauai HAPI 1/25/2016
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