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Codiaeum variegatum

(L.) Rumph. ex A.Juss. (1824)

This name is accepted

Kingdom: Viridiplantae Phylum: Magnoliophyta Class/Clade: Eudicot-Rosids Order: Malpighiales Family: Euphorbiaceae Genus: Codiaeum

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Natural History

Statewide Status

Only found in cultivation

Island Status

Kuaihelani (Midway Atoll) Only found in cultivation
Kaua'i Only found in cultivation
O'ahu Only found in cultivation

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Bibliography

Name Published In: Euphorb. Gen.: 80, 111 (1824)

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Scientific Name Authorship Locality Habitat Basis of Record Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Codiaeum variegatum (L.) Rumph. ex A.Juss. Halawa Valley; ARG Site B1-75 Shady understory of guava/mango grove; one of a kind with Bixa orellana, guava & mango. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN McConnell, K. s.n. Oahu BISH 3/1/1992
2 Codiaeum variegatum (L.) Rumph. ex A.Juss. campus museum Kitchen herb garden PRESERVED_SPECIMEN ball, s.c. collector number: 26 Oahu BISH 1/6/1926
3 Codiaeum variegatum (L.) Rumph. ex A.Juss. Koloa District Planted by the McBryde family behind the present location of Queen Emma's cottage. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Flynn, T. 5388 Kauai BISH 6/22/1993
4 Codiaeum variegatum (L.) Rumph. ex A.Juss. Honolulu, 42 Coelho Way PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Neal, M.C. s.n. Oahu BISH 6/1/1958
5 Codiaeum variegatum (L.) Rumph. ex A.Juss. Honolulu, Central Union Church PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Judd Jr., A.F. 21 Oahu BISH 2/1/1928
6 Codiaeum variegatum (L.) Rumph. ex A.Juss. Honolulu, 42 Coelho Way PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Neal, M.C. s.n. Oahu BISH 1/7/1946
7 Codiaeum variegatum (L.) Rumph. ex A.Juss. Koloa District, Lawai Valley PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Flynn, T. 5272 Kauai BISH 2/24/1993
8 Codiaeum variegatum (L.) Rumph. ex A.Juss. University of Hawaii, Manoa Campus PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Herbst, D.R. 616 Oahu BISH 9/22/1967
9 Codiaeum variegatum (L.) Rumph. ex A.Juss. Honolulu, 42 Coelho Way PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Neal, M.C. s.n. Oahu BISH 3/27/1949
10 Codiaeum variegatum (L.) Rumph. ex A.Juss. Laie, BYU-HC Silty loam, slope 0 degrees. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Afualo, D. 86 Oahu BISH 3/17/1975
11 Codiaeum variegatum (L.) Rumph. ex A.Juss. Campus museum PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Ball, S.C. 26 Oahu BISH 1/6/1926
12 Codiaeum variegatum (L.) Rumph. ex A.Juss. Laie Sandy-loam. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Beckham, N. NB 41 Oahu BISH 4/10/1967
13 Codiaeum variegatum (L.) Rumph. ex A.Juss. university of hawaii, manoa campus PRESERVED_SPECIMEN herbst, d.r. collector number: 616 Oahu BISH 9/22/1967
14 Codiaeum variegatum (L.) Rumph. ex A.Juss. Honolulu: Manoa Valley; University of Hawaii Manoa Campus; Miller Hall PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Lau, J. 1282 Oahu BISH 8/1/1985
15 Codiaeum variegatum (L.) Rumph. ex A.Juss. BYU-HC Fertle soil. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Mackelprang, J. 510 Oahu BISH 4/1/1977
16 Codiaeum variegatum (L.) Rumph. ex A.Juss. honolulu, 42 coelho way PRESERVED_SPECIMEN neal, m.c. collector number: s.n. Oahu BISH 1/7/1946
17 Codiaeum variegatum (L.) Rumph. ex A.Juss. Honolulu, University of Hawaii Semi-moist ground. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Inafuku, R. s.n. Oahu BISH 12/12/1930
18 Codiaeum variegatum (L.) Rumph. ex A.Juss. BYU-HC Slope=2%, Soil=clay. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Vaiaoga, O. s.n. Oahu BISH 12/4/1980
19 Codiaeum variegatum (L.) Rumph. ex A.Juss. Degeuer Mokuleia home Gift of croton by hyleredezer, thlate Colin Polter, Director of Foster Bot. Park, formerly New Hellebrandis home PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Degener, O. 36633 Oahu BISH 4/1/1985
20 Codiaeum variegatum (L.) Rumph. ex A.Juss. honolulu, 42 coelho way PRESERVED_SPECIMEN neal, m.c. collector number: s.n. Kauai BISH 3/27/1949
21 Codiaeum variegatum (L.) Rumph. ex A.Juss. sand island, midway house planted; Bougainvillea spectabilis, Agave attenuata PRESERVED_SPECIMEN starr, f. starr, k. collector number: 080607-10 Midway Atoll BISH 6/7/2008
22 Codiaeum variegatum (L.) Rumph. ex A.Juss. Sand Island, Midway House planted; Bougainvillea spectabilis, Agave attenuata PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Starr, F. 080607-10 Midway Atoll BISH 6/7/2008
23 Codiaeum variegatum (L.) Rumph. ex A.Juss. honolulu, 42 coelho way PRESERVED_SPECIMEN neal, m.c. collector number: s.n. Oahu BISH 6/1/1958
24 Codiaeum variegatum (L.) Rumph. ex A.Juss. kailua, private garden at 209 oneawa kai place Volunteers that appeared in flower beds located 6-15 ft away from mature croton plants in hedge. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN staples, g.w. collector number: 1188 Oahu BISH 10/10/1999
25 Codiaeum variegatum (L.) Rumph. ex A.Juss. Kailua, private garden at 209 Oneawa Kai Place Volunteers that appeared in flower beds located 6-15 ft away from mature croton plants in hedge. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Staples, G. 1188 Oahu BISH 10/10/1999
26 Codiaeum variegatum (L.) Rumph. ex A.Juss. byu-hc Slope=2%, Soil=clay. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN vaiaoga, o. collector number: s.n. Oahu BISH 12/4/1980
27 Codiaeum variegatum (L.) Rumph. ex A.Juss. koloa district, lawai valley PRESERVED_SPECIMEN flynn, t. collector number: 5272 Kauai BISH 2/24/1993
28 Codiaeum variegatum (L.) Rumph. ex A.Juss. Honolulu Harbor PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Vladimir J. Krajina 620530014 Oahu HAPI 5/30/1962
29 Codiaeum variegatum (L.) Rumph. ex A.Juss. honolulu, 42 coelho way. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN w. ning s.n. F 4/15/1951
30 Codiaeum variegatum (L.) Rumph. ex A.Juss. laie, byu-hc Silty loam, slope 0 degrees. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN afualo, d. collector number: 86 Oahu BISH 3/17/1975
31 Codiaeum variegatum (L.) Rumph. ex A.Juss. koloa district Planted by the McBryde family behind the present location of Queen Emma's cottage. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN flynn, t. collector number: 5388 Kauai BISH 6/22/1993
32 Codiaeum variegatum (L.) Rumph. ex A.Juss. laie Sandy-loam. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN beckham, n. collector number: nb 41 Oahu BISH 4/10/1967
33 Codiaeum variegatum (L.) Rumph. ex A.Juss. halawa valley; arg site b1-75 Shady understory of guava/mango grove; one of a kind with Bixa orellana, guava & mango. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN mcconnell, k. collector number: s.n. Oahu BISH 3/1/1992
34 Codiaeum variegatum (L.) Rumph. ex A.Juss. degeuer mokuleia home Gift of croton by hyleredezer, thlate Colin Polter, Director of Foster Bot. Park, formerly New Hellebrandis home PRESERVED_SPECIMEN degener, o. degener, i. collector number: 36633 Oahu BISH 4/1/1985
35 Codiaeum variegatum (L.) Rumph. ex A.Juss. honolulu, university of hawaii Semi-moist ground. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN inafuku, r. collector number: s.n. Oahu BISH 12/12/1930
36 Codiaeum variegatum (L.) Rumph. ex A.Juss. makiki PRESERVED_SPECIMEN bushnell, o.a. collector number: s.n. Oahu BISH 2/6/1934
37 Codiaeum variegatum (L.) Rumph. ex A.Juss. byu-hc Fertle soil. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN mackelprang, j. collector number: 510 Oahu BISH 4/1/1977
38 Codiaeum variegatum (L.) Rumph. ex A.Juss. honolulu, central union church PRESERVED_SPECIMEN judd jr., a.f. collector number: 21 Oahu BISH 2/1/1928
39 Codiaeum variegatum (L.) Rumph. ex A.Juss. Kailua, private garden at 209 Oneawa Kai Place Volunteers that appeared in flower beds located 6-15 ft away from mature croton plants in hedge. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Staples, G.W. Collector Number: 1188 Oahu BISH 10/10/1999
40 Codiaeum variegatum (L.) Rumph. ex A.Juss. U. H. Campus, Miller Hall. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Joel Lau 1282 Oahu PTBG 8/1/1985
41 Codiaeum variegatum (L.) Rumph. ex A.Juss. Honolulu, 42 Coelho Way. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Ning, W. S. s.n. Oahu US 4/15/1951
42 Codiaeum variegatum (L.) Rumph. ex A.Juss. Oahu Island, Honolulu, University of Hawaii campus PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Vladimir J. Krajina 620530014 UBC 5/30/1962
43 Codiaeum variegatum (L.) Rumph. ex A.Juss. W. Maui, Honolua. Formerly cultivated at abandoned homesite behind shoreline on north side of stream. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Hank Oppenheimer H110410 Maui PTBG 11/24/2004
44 Codiaeum variegatum (L.) Rumph. ex A.Juss. Univ. of Hawaii, Manoa, Honolulu. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN W. M. Bush 620 Oahu PTBG 5/8/1977
45 Codiaeum variegatum (L.) Rumph. ex A.Juss. Lawai Valley. Cultivated plants of the National Tropical Botanical Garden and the Allerton Estate at Lawai Kai. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Tim Flynn 5272 Kauai PTBG 2/24/1993
46 Codiaeum variegatum (L.) Rumph. ex A.Juss. Foushay Residence; 236 Nalomeli Place, Kapaa Residential Yard PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Jesse Adams JWA_42 Kauai PTBG 12/21/2013
47 Codiaeum variegatum (L.) Rumph. ex A.Juss. Cultivated plants of the Allerton Gardens at Lawai Kai. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Tim Flynn 5388 Kauai PTBG 6/22/1993
48 Codiaeum variegatum (L.) Rumph. ex A.Juss. 42 coelho way PRESERVED_SPECIMEN m. neal s.n. Maui US 4/3/1949
49 Codiaeum variegatum (L.) Rumph. ex A.Juss. 42 Coelho Way PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Neal, M. s.n. Oahu US 4/3/1949
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