Callisia gentlei

Matuda (1954)

This name is accepted

Kingdom: Viridiplantae Phylum: Magnoliophyta Class/Clade: Monocots Order: Commelinales Family: Commelinaceae Genus: Callisia

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Natural History

Statewide Status

Only found in cultivation

Island Status

O'ahu Only found in cultivation

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Bibliography

Name Published In: Bol. Soc. Bot. México 17: 4 (1954)

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Locality Habitat Basis of Record Description Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Callisia gentlei Honolulu; Foster Gardens Growing thickly, in pots. Preserved_Specimen Slender, unbranched platns; leaves succulent, dull-purple, beneath, above dull light-greeen with 7 longit. 1 ft. ter veins, between each 2 of which is a still 1 ter fainter vein; flowers white, in heads. Potter, C. Oahu BISH 1957-11-27