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Heptapleurum alvarezii

(Merr.) Lowry & G.M.Plunkett (2020)

This name is accepted

Kingdom: Viridiplantae Phylum: Magnoliophyta Class/Clade: Eudicot-Asterids Order: Apiales Family: Araliaceae Genus: Heptapleurum

Description

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Historical Distribution

Uses and Culture

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Natural History

Statewide Status

Only found in cultivation

Island Status

Kaua'i Only found in cultivation
O'ahu Only found in cultivation

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Bibliography

Name Published In: Novon 28: 146 (2020)

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Locality Habitat Basis of Record Description Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Heptapleurum alvarezii Honolulu Botanical Gardens: Wahiawa Garden. West end of Gulch,pt. 3: G-1 Preserved_Specimen Slender, few-stemmed, weakly ascending plant. Lflts bullate, green above, pale green beneath. Bracts canescent-white. Infl with 3 green branches; peduncles slender, buds light green. Frodin, D.G. 2221 Oahu BISH 1991-10-25
2 Heptapleurum alvarezii Koloa, PTBG, Lawai Valley, Bamboo Bridge Preserved_Specimen 2 m shrub; stems vining, 3-4 m long; leaves dark green, slightly bullate, sterile Lorence, D.H. 5988 Kauai BISH 1988-05-16
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