img

Metrosideros waialealae var. fauriei

(H.Lév.) J.W.Dawson & Stemmerm. (1989)

This name is accepted

Kingdom: Viridiplantae Phylum: Magnoliophyta Class/Clade: Eudicot-Rosids Order: Myrtales Family: Myrtaceae Genus: Metrosideros

Description

Key Characters:

Growth Form: Shrubs to small trees.

Stems: Bark fissured, flaky, vegetative buds narrow, pointed, with spatulate scales ca. 17 mm long and 9 mm wide.

Roots:

Leaves: Leaves simple. Opposite. Blades ovate to lanceolate or occasionally broadly ovate, 4–6 cm long, 2–3(–4) cm wide. Apex acute, sometimes a little drawn out and twisted. Base cuneate to rounded. Surfaces glabrous. Margins entire. Midrib often red. Petioles 10–20(–30) mm long, Petioles 1–1.5(–2) mm wide, often at right angles or more to the stems, petioles often red. Stipules vestigial or absent.

Flowers: Flowers in inflorescences of 4–6 pairs of cymules, glabrous or appressed short–pubescent, peduncles ca. 13 mm long and 1.5 mm wide, pedicels ca. 4 mm long and 1 mm wide, bracts ovate or lanceolate, 3 mm long, 1 mm wide, caducous. Flowers bisexual (perfect), actinomorphic. Hypanthium well–developed above ovary, 3–4 mm high, 3.5–5 mm wide; fruiting hypanthium 4–6 mm long, 5–8 mm wide, with prominent veins, glabrous or glabrate. Sepals distinct, triangular, 1.5–2 mm long, 2–2.5 mm wide, imbricate. Petals distinct, obovate, 3–5 mm long, 2–3 mm wide, imbricate. Stamens numerous, 1.5–2 cm long, distinct; filaments distinct; anthers dithecal. Ovary nearly superior; ovules numerous, anatropous, placentas axile, peltate; style 2–3 cm long, simple, terminal; stigma small.

Fruit: Capsules enclosed by hypanthium; exserted.

Ploidy: 2n = 22

Habitat: Ridges at higher elevations.

Elevation Range: 600–1,300 m.

Historical Distribution

Uses and Culture

USES

Natural History

Statewide Status

Endemic

Island Status

Molokai Endemic
Lana'i Endemic
Maui Endemic

Dispersal Agents


Pollinators

Bibliography

Name Published In: Bishop Mus. Occas. Pap. 29: 109 (1989)

Other References

Wagner et al. 1990:970 (Mo, L); Oppenheimer et al. 1999:9 (WM)

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Scientific Name Authorship Locality Habitat Basis of Record Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Metrosideros waialealae var. fauriei (H.Lév.) J.W.Dawson & Stemmerm. Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information PRESERVED_SPECIMEN e. l. little jr. 31207 Molokai US 9/15/1976
2 Metrosideros waialealae var. fauriei (H.Lév.) J.W.Dawson & Stemmerm. Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information Ridge PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Ayako Izuno 432 Maui PTBG 2/26/2020
3 Metrosideros waialealae var. fauriei (H.Lév.) J.W.Dawson & Stemmerm. Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information Disturbeed mesic forest PRESERVED_SPECIMEN n. tangalin & c. johns 3489 Kauai US 4/12/2013
4 Metrosideros waialealae var. fauriei (H.Lév.) J.W.Dawson & Stemmerm. Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information PRESERVED_SPECIMEN s. p. perlman & h. l. oppenheimer 20433 Molokai US 6/8/2007
5 Metrosideros waialealae var. fauriei (H.Lév.) J.W.Dawson & Stemmerm. Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information Disturbeed mesic forest PRESERVED_SPECIMEN N. Tangalin & C. Johns 3489 Kauai US 4/12/2013
6 Metrosideros waialealae var. fauriei (H.Lév.) J.W.Dawson & Stemmerm. Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information PRESERVED_SPECIMEN wysong, m.l. collector number: 721 Kauai US 3/28/2005
7 Metrosideros waialealae var. fauriei (H.Lév.) J.W.Dawson & Stemmerm. Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information PRESERVED_SPECIMEN a. s. hitchcock 15051 Molokai US 10/8/1916
8 Metrosideros waialealae var. fauriei (H.Lév.) J.W.Dawson & Stemmerm. Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information Metrosideros mixed mesic forest. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN K. R. Wood 11164 Molokai PTBG 3/29/2005
9 Metrosideros waialealae var. fauriei (H.Lév.) J.W.Dawson & Stemmerm. Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information Disturbed Mesic Metrosideros - Ardisia Forest PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Natalia Tangalin 3489 Maui PTBG 4/12/2013
10 Metrosideros waialealae var. fauriei (H.Lév.) J.W.Dawson & Stemmerm. Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information PRESERVED_SPECIMEN munro, g.c. collector number: 330 Lanai BISH 6/20/1928
11 Metrosideros waialealae var. fauriei (H.Lév.) J.W.Dawson & Stemmerm. Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information Understorey of exotic tree plantation. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Stemmermann, R.L. 7048 Molokai BISH 12/28/1985
12 Metrosideros waialealae var. fauriei (H.Lév.) J.W.Dawson & Stemmerm. Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information PRESERVED_SPECIMEN pell, s.k. bess, e. collector number: 755 Kauai BISH 7/21/2008
13 Metrosideros waialealae var. fauriei (H.Lév.) J.W.Dawson & Stemmerm. Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Munro, G.C. 329 Lanai BISH 6/20/1928
14 Metrosideros waialealae var. fauriei (H.Lév.) J.W.Dawson & Stemmerm. Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Hank Oppenheimer H129802 Maui PTBG 12/4/1998
15 Metrosideros waialealae var. fauriei (H.Lév.) J.W.Dawson & Stemmerm. Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information PRESERVED_SPECIMEN munro, g.c. collector number: 384 Lanai BISH 10/23/1928
16 Metrosideros waialealae var. fauriei (H.Lév.) J.W.Dawson & Stemmerm. Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information PRESERVED_SPECIMEN k. r. wood, g. hughes, m. wysong & j. espaniola 11174 Hawaii US 3/31/2005
17 Metrosideros waialealae var. fauriei (H.Lév.) J.W.Dawson & Stemmerm. Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information Growing along road. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Pell, S.K. Bess, E. Collector Number: 755 Molokai BISH 7/21/2008
18 Metrosideros waialealae var. fauriei (H.Lév.) J.W.Dawson & Stemmerm. Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information Mesic Ohia forest with other native trees and shru PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Warshauer, F.R. FRW 2402 Molokai BISH 7/12/1979
19 Metrosideros waialealae var. fauriei (H.Lév.) J.W.Dawson & Stemmerm. Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information On steep slopes in Dry Shrubland. Vegetation: Metrosideros polymorpha vars. glaberrima & incana, Leptecophylla, Dodonaea, Osteomeles, Schiedea, Bidens, Lipochaeta, Luzula, Polypodium, Eragrostis, Psilotum, Carex, Sphenomeris. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Oppenheimer, H.L. H30608 Maui BISH 3/11/2006
20 Metrosideros waialealae var. fauriei (H.Lév.) J.W.Dawson & Stemmerm. Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Munro, G.C. 330 Lanai BISH 6/20/1928
21 Metrosideros waialealae var. fauriei (H.Lév.) J.W.Dawson & Stemmerm. Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information Metrosideros-Cheirodendron Lowland Wet Forest with Forest with dissecting drainages; Associated with riparian vegetation and Hesperomannia arborescens, Cyrtandra filipes, Deschampsia, Machaerina angustifolia, Peperomia spp. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Wood, K.R. 6107 Maui BISH 3/26/1997
22 Metrosideros waialealae var. fauriei (H.Lév.) J.W.Dawson & Stemmerm. Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information PRESERVED_SPECIMEN munro, g.c. collector number: 329 Lanai BISH 6/20/1928
23 Metrosideros waialealae var. fauriei (H.Lév.) J.W.Dawson & Stemmerm. Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information PRESERVED_SPECIMEN oppenheimer, h.l. collector number: h30608 Kauai BISH 3/11/2006
24 Metrosideros waialealae var. fauriei (H.Lév.) J.W.Dawson & Stemmerm. Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information Assoc. vegetation: Metrosideros polymorpha, Dicranopteris linearis, Clermontia kakeana, Dodonaea viscosa, Perrottetia sandwicensis, Ilex anomala, Scaevola chamissoniana. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN oppenheimer, h.l. collector number: 255 Maui BISH 10/24/1997
25 Metrosideros waialealae var. fauriei (H.Lév.) J.W.Dawson & Stemmerm. Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information PRESERVED_SPECIMEN munro, g.c. collector number: s.n. Lanai BISH 2/28/1914
26 Metrosideros waialealae var. fauriei (H.Lév.) J.W.Dawson & Stemmerm. Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Faurie, A. 27 Molokai BISH 6/1/1910
27 Metrosideros waialealae var. fauriei (H.Lév.) J.W.Dawson & Stemmerm. Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information Growing along road. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Pell, S.K. 755 Molokai BISH 7/21/2008
28 Metrosideros waialealae var. fauriei (H.Lév.) J.W.Dawson & Stemmerm. Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Munro, G.C. 384 Lanai BISH 10/23/1928
29 Metrosideros waialealae var. fauriei (H.Lév.) J.W.Dawson & Stemmerm. Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information Metrosideros fauriei, Leptecophylla, Dubautia linearis, Scaevola chamissoniana, Sadleria cyatheoides, Nestegis sandwicensis, Coprosma foliosa, Melinis minutiflora PRESERVED_SPECIMEN perlman, s.p. oppenheimer, h. collector number: 20433 Molokai BISH 6/8/2007
30 Metrosideros waialealae var. fauriei (H.Lév.) J.W.Dawson & Stemmerm. Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information Metrosideros-Cheirodendron Lowland Wet Forest with Forest with dissecting drainages; Associated with riparian vegetation and Hesperomannia arborescens, Cyrtandra filipes, Deschampsia, Machaerina angustifolia, Peperomia spp. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN wood, k.r. hobdy, r.w.; perlman, s. collector number: 6107 Maui BISH 3/26/1997
31 Metrosideros waialealae var. fauriei (H.Lév.) J.W.Dawson & Stemmerm. Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information Lowland Ohia Mixed Mesic Forest at 3450 feet on a steep north facing slope associated with Metrosideros, Dodonaea, Styphelia, Psychotria, Cheirodendron, Cyrtandra spp., Pipturus, Alyxia, Pelea, Hedyotis spp., Dubautia, Myoporum, Freycinetia, Perrotettia and native ferns and sedges PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Welton, P. 1401 Maui BISH 11/28/1991
32 Metrosideros waialealae var. fauriei (H.Lév.) J.W.Dawson & Stemmerm. Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information Lowland Ohia Mixed Mesic Forest at 3450 feet on a steep north facing slope associated with Metrosideros, Dodonaea, Styphelia, Psychotria, Cheirodendron, Cyrtandra spp., Pipturus, Alyxia, Pelea, Hedyotis spp., Dubautia, Myoporum, Freycinetia, Perrotettia and native ferns and sedges PRESERVED_SPECIMEN welton, p. lau, j. collector number: 1401 Maui BISH 11/28/1991
33 Metrosideros waialealae var. fauriei (H.Lév.) J.W.Dawson & Stemmerm. Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information Understorey of exotic tree plantation. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN stemmermann, r.l. stemmermann, r.l.; powell collector number: 7048 Molokai BISH 12/28/1985
34 Metrosideros waialealae var. fauriei (H.Lév.) J.W.Dawson & Stemmerm. Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information Metrosideros fauriei, Leptecophylla, Dubautia linearis, Scaevola chamissoniana, Sadleria cyatheoides, Nestegis sandwicensis, Coprosma foliosa, Melinis minutiflora PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Perlman, S. 20433 Molokai BISH 6/8/2007
35 Metrosideros waialealae var. fauriei (H.Lév.) J.W.Dawson & Stemmerm. Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Munro, G.C. s.n. Lanai BISH 2/28/1914
36 Metrosideros waialealae var. fauriei (H.Lév.) J.W.Dawson & Stemmerm. Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information PRESERVED_SPECIMEN warshauer, f.r. mceldowney, p.h. collector number: frw 2402 Hawaii BISH 7/12/1979
37 Metrosideros waialealae var. fauriei (H.Lév.) J.W.Dawson & Stemmerm. Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Steve Perlman 20433 Molokai PTBG 6/8/2007
38 Metrosideros waialealae var. fauriei (H.Lév.) J.W.Dawson & Stemmerm. Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information Assoc. vegetation: Metrosideros polymorpha, Dicranopteris linearis, Clermontia kakeana, Dodonaea viscosa, Perrottetia sandwicensis, Ilex anomala, Scaevola chamissoniana. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Oppenheimer, H.L. 255 Maui BISH 10/24/1997
39 Metrosideros waialealae var. fauriei (H.Lév.) J.W.Dawson & Stemmerm. Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information Along mesic ridge, relic mesic forest stand. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN K. R. Wood 11174 Molokai PTBG 3/31/2005
40 Metrosideros waialealae var. fauriei (H.Lév.) J.W.Dawson & Stemmerm. Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information Middle parts of steep ridge with primary mesophytic forest. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN David H. Lorence 5472 Molokai PTBG 8/2/1987
41 Metrosideros waialealae var. fauriei (H.Lév.) J.W.Dawson & Stemmerm. Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information Metrosideros- Cheirodendron Lowland Wet Forest with dissecting drainages. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN K. R. Wood 6107 Maui PTBG 3/27/1997
42 Metrosideros waialealae var. fauriei (H.Lév.) J.W.Dawson & Stemmerm. Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information Metrosideros waialealae var. fauriei-Dicranopteris lowland mesic to wet forest characterized by steep drainage walls. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN K. R. Wood 6297 Molokai PTBG 5/15/1997
43 Metrosideros waialealae var. fauriei (H.Lév.) J.W.Dawson & Stemmerm. Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information PRESERVED_SPECIMEN faurie, a. collector number: 27 Molokai BISH 6/1/1910
44 Metrosideros waialealae var. fauriei (H.Lév.) J.W.Dawson & Stemmerm. Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information M:nt,xt(xg,xs) PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Wysong, M.L. 721 Molokai BISH 3/28/2005
Back to Top