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Lysimachia ovoidea

H.St.John (1987)

This name is accepted

Kingdom: Viridiplantae Phylum: Magnoliophyta Class/Clade: Eudicot-Asterids Order: Ericales Family: Primulaceae Genus: Lysimachia

Description

Key Characters:

Growth Form: Sprawling shrub mostly branching from the base

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Historical Distribution

Uses and Culture

USES

Natural History

Statewide Status

Endemic

Island Status

Kaua'i Endemic

Dispersal Agents


Pollinators

Bibliography

Name Published In: Phytologia 64: 48 (1987)

Other References

St. John 1987g:48 (SPNOV/K, DESCR); Marr & Bohm 1997:274 (KEY, DESCR); Herbst & Wagner 1999:30 (Syn L. ovoidea = L. hillebrandii, not followed)

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Locality Habitat Basis of Record Description Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Lysimachia ovoidea Locality redacted. Contact Bishop Museum Botany Department for details Metrosideros - Dicranopteris linearis wet forest. With Psychotria mariniana, Xylosma hawaiiense, Chrysodracon aurea, Alyxia, Ilex anomala. Cheirodendron, Scaevola procera, Cibotium, Kadua affinis, Bidens forbesii, Clidemia hirta Preserved_Specimen Scattered shrubs in uluhe, 2 meter ht with flowers and few fruit. Plant # 001 Perlman, S. 24836 Kauai BISH 2016-02-05
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