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Nematanthus fornix

(Vell.) Chautems (1984)

This name is accepted

Kingdom: Viridiplantae Phylum: Magnoliophyta Class/Clade: Eudicot-Asterids Order: Lamiales Family: Gesneriaceae Genus: Nematanthus

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Description

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Historical Distribution

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Uses and Culture

USES

Natural History

Statewide Status

Only found in cultivation

Island Status

Kaua'i Only found in cultivation

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Bibliography

Name Published In: Candollea 39: 298 (1984)

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Locality Habitat Basis of Record Description Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Nematanthus fornix Lihue, K-Mart, Kukui Grove Preserved_Specimen Herb. Stems ~erect, leaves thick, leathery, dark, ~glossy green above, matte, whitish-green below with darker veins; calyx pale green tinged maroon; corolla tube dull pale yellow, lobes glossy, darker yellow Flynn, T.W. 6752 Kauai BISH 2000-10-17
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