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Mazus pumilus

(Burm.f.) Steenis (1958)

This name is accepted

Kingdom: Viridiplantae Phylum: Magnoliophyta Class/Clade: Eudicot-Asterids Order: Lamiales Family: Mazaceae Genus: Mazus

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Description

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Uses and Culture

USES

Natural History

Statewide Status

Naturalized

Island Status

Kaua'i Potentially naturalizing
O'ahu Unknown
Maui Potentially naturalizing
Hawai'i Potentially naturalizing

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Bibliography

Name Published In: Nova Guinea, n.s., 9: 31 (1958)

Other References

Wagner et al. 1990:1235 (O? [as M. rugosus, reported by Hillebrand in 1888 as nat. along Honolulu watercourses, no spm. seen]); Oppenheimer 2004:17 (NEWNAT/EM, DESCR, Syn. M. rugosus = M. pumilus); Faccenda 2024b:129 (K? [single plant in potted nursery plant])

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Locality Habitat Basis of Record Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Mazus pumilus Honuaula Forest Reserve, 4th St. trails. Along 4wd road on boundary (I think outside of the FR?) wet, partly sunny area. Preserved_Specimen Faccenda, K. 3261 Hawaii BISH 2024-01-03
2 Mazus pumilus East Maui, Makawao District, Maliko Gulch growing in lawn & cracks in lanai bricks. Preserved_Specimen Oppenheimer, H.L. 30301 Maui BISH 2003-03-02
3 Mazus pumilus East Maui, Makawao District, Maliko Gulch Preserved_Specimen Oppenheimer, H.L. 40207 Maui BISH 2002-04-07
4 Mazus pumilus Kauai Landscape and Nursery off of Kaumualii Hwy. just W of Puhi Weed around garden center area, growing out of potted plant for sale Preserved_Specimen Faccenda, K. 2518 Kauai BISH 2022-07-08
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