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Casasia clusiifolia

(Jacq.) Urb. (1908)

This name is accepted

Kingdom: Viridiplantae Phylum: Magnoliophyta Class/Clade: Eudicot-Asterids Order: Gentianales Family: Rubiaceae Genus: Casasia

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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

O'ahu Only found in cultivation

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Bibliography

Name Published In: Symb. Antill. 5: 505 (1908)

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Locality Habitat Basis of Record Description Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Casasia clusiifolia Sandy Beach County Park Preserved_Specimen Dense rounded shrub 2 m tall. Corolla limb white within; a blend of white, creamy yellow & brick red without. Corolla tube without avocado green. Flowers have a strong sweet odor (afternoon). Lau, J. 2150 Oahu BISH 1986-03-17
2 Casasia clusiifolia Sandy Beach Preserved_Specimen Corn, C. Oahu BISH 1987-11-11
3 Casasia clusiifolia Sandy Beach Preserved_Specimen Corn, C. Oahu BISH 1987-11-11
4 Casasia clusiifolia Sandy Beach County Park In full sun. Preserved_Specimen Dense rounded shrub 2 m tall. Corolla white, moderately fragrant (afternoon). Lau, J. 2419 Oahu BISH 1986-03-17
5 Casasia clusiifolia Sandy beach in drainage channel area Four trees planted at Sandy Beach in drainage channel area, along with Wedelia biflora and Colubrina asiatica Preserved_Specimen Corn, C. Oahu BISH 1987-11-18
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