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Pittoniotis protracta

(Bartl. ex DC.) Griseb. (1858)

This name is accepted

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

Description

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Historical Distribution

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: Bonplandia (Hannover) 6: 8 (1858)

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Locality Habitat Basis of Record Description Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Pittoniotis protracta Honolulu; Lyon Arboretum; below Administrative office Volunteer in shady bed. Preserved_Specimen Leggy shrub 7-8 tall with open, diffuse crown; spines (persistent lateral bran) present on lower trunk and main branches; flowers white, 4-merous; no fruits observed. Baker, R.F. Oahu BISH 1995-06-16
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