Clermontia samuelii subsp. hanaensis

(H.St.John) Lammers (1988)

This name is accepted

Kingdom: Viridiplantae Phylum: Magnoliophyta Class/Clade: Eudicot-Asterids Order: Asterales Family: Campanulaceae Genus: Clermontia

Description

Key Characters:

Growth Form: Shrubs, 1.2–5 m tall, terrestrial.

Stems: Stems branched repeatedly, spreading, light gray or light brown, glabrous or rarely pubescent, with numerous helically arranged leaf scars near apex, pith solid, latex white, viscous.

Roots:

Leaves: Leaves simple. Alternate. Blades broadly elliptic, 5–7.5 cm long, 2.7–4.5 cm wide. Apex acute, acuminate, or cuspidate. Base cuneate or obtuse. Lower surfaces sparsely pubescent. Margins callose crenulate, rarely callose–serrulate. Petioles 0.5–1.2 cm long. Stipules absent.

Flowers: Flowers in peduncle 0.4–1 cm long; pedicels 1.2–2.8 cm long. Flowers bisexual (perfect), epigynous, zygomorphic, resupinate, protandrous. Perianth 4–5.5 cm long, white tinged green; tube 3.2–3.8 cm long, 0.7–1 cm in diameter; lobes 1.5–2 cm long, 3–4 mm wide. Stamens 5, syngenesious, alternate with the corolla lobes, staminal column slightly exserted, curved or arcuate; anthers connate, dithecal, opening introrsely by longitudinal slits, purple, the 3 dorsal ones a little longer than the 2 ventral ones, the latter with tufts of stiff white trichomes at apex, otherwise glabrous, or sometimes pubescent along the sutures, rarely so on the surfaces, the tube 1–1.3 cm long, 2.5–3 mm in diameter, glabrous; filaments connate above, free from the corolla, 4.5–5.5 cm long, purple or magenta, glabrous. Pollen tricolporate, prolate, ellipsoidal. Ovary inferior, 2-carpellate, 2-loculed; ovule placentation axile, placentae large; style slender, terete (cylindrical), with a ring of stiff white hairs near apex; stigma 2-lobed, the lobes appressed and non–receptive as the style grows through the anther tube, pushing out pollen, after which the stigmas spread and become receptive.

Fruit: Berries unknown. Seeds numerous; tiny; dark brown or black; minutely foveate–reticulate; shiny; with a straight; short to spatulate dicotyledonous embryo embedded in oily endosperm.

Ploidy:

Habitat: Montane rain forests.

Elevation Range: 610–1860 m.

Historical Distribution

Uses and Culture

USES

Natural History

Statewide Status

Endemic

Island Status

Maui Endemic

Dispersal Agents


Pollinators

Bibliography

Name Published In: Syst. Bot. 13: 500 (1988)

Other References

Wagner et al. 1990:436 (EM); Lammers 1991:79 (KEY, DESCR)

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Scientific Name Authorship Locality Habitat Basis of Record Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Clermontia samuelii subsp. hanaensis (H.St.John) Lammers Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information PRESERVED_SPECIMEN K. R. Wood 12688 Maui PTBG 12/12/2007
2 Clermontia samuelii subsp. hanaensis (H.St.John) Lammers Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information Metrosideros- Cheirodendron trigynum wet forest PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Steve Perlman 23129 Maui PTBG 11/14/2012
3 Clermontia samuelii subsp. hanaensis (H.St.John) Lammers Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information Acacia-Metrosideros. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN K. R. Wood 11313 Maui PTBG 5/4/2005
4 Clermontia samuelii subsp. hanaensis (H.St.John) Lammers Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information Metrosideros- Cheirodendron trigynum wet forest PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Steve Perlman 23381 Maui PTBG 4/11/2013
5 Clermontia samuelii subsp. hanaensis (H.St.John) Lammers Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information PRESERVED_SPECIMEN K. R. Wood 11311 Maui PTBG 5/4/2005
6 Clermontia samuelii subsp. hanaensis (H.St.John) Lammers Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information Metrosideros- Dicranopteris linearis- Cheirodendron trigynum wet forest PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Steve Perlman 23521 Maui PTBG 6/6/2013
7 Clermontia samuelii subsp. hanaensis (H.St.John) Lammers Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information Metrosideros-Cheirodendron-Dicranopteris montane wet forest, dissected by riparian vegetation. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN K. R. Wood 15622 Maui PTBG 8/20/2013
8 Clermontia samuelii subsp. hanaensis (H.St.John) Lammers Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information Acacia-Metrosideros. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN K. R. Wood 11297 Maui PTBG 5/3/2005
9 Clermontia samuelii subsp. hanaensis (H.St.John) Lammers Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information Metrosideros-Cheirodendron-Dicranopteris montane wet forest, dissected by riparian vegetation. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN K. R. Wood 15632 Maui PTBG 8/21/2013
10 Clermontia samuelii subsp. hanaensis (H.St.John) Lammers Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information PRESERVED_SPECIMEN K. R. Wood 12689 Maui PTBG 12/12/2007
11 Clermontia samuelii subsp. hanaensis (H.St.John) Lammers Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information Metrosideros- Dicranopteris linearis wet forest PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Steve Perlman 23965 Maui PTBG 5/28/2014
12 Clermontia samuelii subsp. hanaensis (H.St.John) Lammers Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information Metrosideros- Dicranopteris linearis wet forest PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Steve Perlman 23963 Maui PTBG 5/29/2014
13 Clermontia samuelii subsp. hanaensis (H.St.John) Lammers Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information Ohia/uluhe lowland wet forest. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Hank Oppenheimer H41324 Maui PTBG 4/23/2013
14 Clermontia samuelii subsp. hanaensis (H.St.John) Lammers Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information Wet forest PRESERVED_SPECIMEN s. p. perlman, h. l. oppenheimer & k. m. bustamente 23965 Maui US 5/28/2014
15 Clermontia samuelii subsp. hanaensis (H.St.John) Lammers Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information PRESERVED_SPECIMEN s. p. perlman, h. l. oppenheimer & k. m. bustamente 23963 Molokai US 5/28/2014
16 Clermontia samuelii subsp. hanaensis (H.St.John) Lammers Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information PRESERVED_SPECIMEN c. n. forbes 2679.m Maui US 7/5/1920
17 Clermontia samuelii subsp. hanaensis (H.St.John) Lammers Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information Wet forest PRESERVED_SPECIMEN s. p. perlman, h. l. oppenheimer & k. m. bustamente 23521 Maui US 6/6/2013
18 Clermontia samuelii subsp. hanaensis (H.St.John) Lammers Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information Wet forest PRESERVED_SPECIMEN S. P. Perlman, H. L. Oppenheimer & K. M. Bustamente 23521 Maui US 6/6/2013
19 Clermontia samuelii subsp. hanaensis (H.St.John) Lammers Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information Wet forest PRESERVED_SPECIMEN S. P. Perlman, H. L. Oppenheimer & K. M. Bustamente 23965 Maui US 5/28/2014
20 Clermontia samuelii subsp. hanaensis (H.St.John) Lammers Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information Wet forest PRESERVED_SPECIMEN s. p. perlman, h. l. oppenheimer & k. m. bustamente 23496 Maui US 6/4/2013
21 Clermontia samuelii subsp. hanaensis (H.St.John) Lammers Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information Wet ohia forest with other native trees and a treefern and native shrub understory. Next to wet ground. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN warshauer, f.r. mceldowney, p.h. collector number: frw 2886 Maui BISH 7/26/1980
22 Clermontia samuelii subsp. hanaensis (H.St.John) Lammers Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Forbes, C. N. 2679.M Maui US 7/5/2020
23 Clermontia samuelii subsp. hanaensis (H.St.John) Lammers Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information Branches growing through Dicranopteris on saturated soil. Vegetation: Metrosideros, Acacia, Dicranopteris, Diplopterygium, Carex, Lycopodiella, Isachne, Vaccinium. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Oppenheimer, H.L. H120707 Maui BISH 12/12/2007
24 Clermontia samuelii subsp. hanaensis (H.St.John) Lammers Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information Metrosideros-Cheirodendron-Dicranopteris montane wet forest, dissected by riparian vegetation W/ Broussaisia arguta, Myrsine sandwicensis, Dubautia plantaginea, D. scabra, Kadua affinis, K. axillaris, Scaevola chamissoniana, Clermontia samuelii subsp. hanaensis, C. tuberculata, C. grandiflora PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Wood, K.R. 15622 Maui BISH 8/20/2013
25 Clermontia samuelii subsp. hanaensis (H.St.John) Lammers Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information 50% open 7 m canopy; Acacia, Metrosideros, uluhe, ohia, Cheirodendron, Ilex, Clermontia arborescens, Scaevola chamissoniana, Myrsine lessertiana, Melicope, Hedyotis, Coprosma, Perrottetia, Broussaisia, Vaccinium, Styphelia, Cyrtandra, Rubus hawaiensis, ferns, bryophytes PRESERVED_SPECIMEN wood, k.r. fay, k. collector number: 11313 Maui BISH 5/4/2005
26 Clermontia samuelii subsp. hanaensis (H.St.John) Lammers Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information PRESERVED_SPECIMEN S. P. Perlman, H. L. Oppenheimer & K. M. Bustamente 23963 Maui US 5/28/2014
27 Clermontia samuelii subsp. hanaensis (H.St.John) Lammers Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Hank Oppenheimer H51412 Maui PTBG 3/27/2014
28 Clermontia samuelii subsp. hanaensis (H.St.John) Lammers Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Forbes, C.N. 2679.M Maui BISH 7/5/1920
29 Clermontia samuelii subsp. hanaensis (H.St.John) Lammers Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information Wet forest PRESERVED_SPECIMEN S. P. Perlman, H. L. Oppenheimer & K. M. Bustamente 23496 Maui US 6/4/2013
30 Clermontia samuelii subsp. hanaensis (H.St.John) Lammers Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Hank Oppenheimer H120707 Maui PTBG 12/12/2007
31 Clermontia samuelii subsp. hanaensis (H.St.John) Lammers Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information PRESERVED_SPECIMEN forbes, c.n. collector number: 2679.m Maui BISH 7/5/1920
32 Clermontia samuelii subsp. hanaensis (H.St.John) Lammers Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information Metrosideros-Cheirodendron-Dicranopteris montane wet forest, dissected by riparian vegetation W/ Broussaisia arguta, Myrsine sandwicensis, Dubautia plantaginea, D. scabra, Kadua affinis, K. axillaris, Scaevola chamissoniana, Clermontia samuelii subsp. hanaensis, C. tuberculata, C. grandiflora PRESERVED_SPECIMEN wood, k.r. oppenheimer, h., bustamente, k., osterneck, g. collector number: 15622 Maui BISH
33 Clermontia samuelii subsp. hanaensis (H.St.John) Lammers Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information On edge of woods, in open area (no blackberry vines), with Carex, Smilax, Pelea, Santalum, lehua. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN harrison, b. collector number: 233 Kauai BISH 4/14/1973
34 Clermontia samuelii subsp. hanaensis (H.St.John) Lammers Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information Swamp PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Forbes, C.N. 2679.M Maui BISH 7/5/1920
35 Clermontia samuelii subsp. hanaensis (H.St.John) Lammers Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information Low shrubby wet forest; best developed in rocky drainages beyond the reach of pigs. Several plants seen. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Hobdy, R.W. 3705 Maui BISH 12/6/1994
36 Clermontia samuelii subsp. hanaensis (H.St.John) Lammers Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information 50% open 7 m canopy; Acacia, Metrosideros, uluhe, ohia, Cheirodendron, Ilex, Clermontia arborescens, Scaevola chamissoniana, Myrsine lessertiana, Melicope, Hedyotis, Coprosma, Perrottetia, Broussaisia, Vaccinium, Styphelia, Cyrtandra, Rubus hawaiensis, ferns, bryophytes PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Wood, K.R. 11313 Maui BISH 5/4/2005
37 Clermontia samuelii subsp. hanaensis (H.St.John) Lammers Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information Branches growing through Dicranopteris on saturated soil. Vegetation: Metrosideros, Acacia, Dicranopteris, Diplopterygium, Carex, Lycopodiella, Isachne, Vaccinium. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Oppenheimer, H.L. Wood, K.R.; Andrade, N.; Bily, P.; Fukushima, C.; Midgely, W. Collector Number: H120707 Maui BISH 12/12/2007
38 Clermontia samuelii subsp. hanaensis (H.St.John) Lammers Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information Along stream bank. solitary plant coming out ofmDicranopteris lin. thicket PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Harrison, B. 233 Maui BISH 4/14/1973
39 Clermontia samuelii subsp. hanaensis (H.St.John) Lammers Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information Metrosideros -Cheirodendron-Dicranopteris montane wet forest, dissected by riparian vegetation w/Broussaisia arguta, Myrsine sandwicensis, Dubautia plantaginea, D. scabra, Kadua affinis, K. axillaris, Scaevola chamissoniana, Clermontia samuelli subsp. hanaensis, C. tuberculata, C. grandiflora PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Wood, K.R. 15626 Maui BISH 8/21/2013
40 Clermontia samuelii subsp. hanaensis (H.St.John) Lammers Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information Wet 'ohi'a forest with other native trees and a treefern and native shrub understory. Viney, using Gouldia as support PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Higashino, P.K. PKH 9320 Maui BISH 6/30/1980
41 Clermontia samuelii subsp. hanaensis (H.St.John) Lammers Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information Wet 'ohi'a forest with other native trees and a treefern and native shrub understory. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Higashino, P.K. PKH 9169 Maui BISH 6/14/1980
42 Clermontia samuelii subsp. hanaensis (H.St.John) Lammers Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information Wet ohia forest with other native trees and a treefern and native shrub understory. Next to wet ground. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Warshauer, F.R. FRW 2886 Maui BISH 7/26/1980
43 Clermontia samuelii subsp. hanaensis (H.St.John) Lammers Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information Low shrubby wet forest; best developed in rocky drainages beyond the reach of pigs. Several plants seen. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN hobdy, r.w. gemmill collector number: 3705 Maui BISH 12/6/1994
44 Clermontia samuelii subsp. hanaensis (H.St.John) Lammers Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information Along stream on wet cliff walls. Metrosideros-Cheirodendron trigynum wet forest with Sadleria spp., Pipturus albidus, Clermontia grandiflora, Dubautia plantaginea, Cyrtandra grayana, Broussaisia arguta, Coprosma foliosa, Perrottetia sandwicensis, Clermontia kakeana, Polyscias oah. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Perlman, S. 23502 Maui BISH 6/4/2013
45 Clermontia samuelii subsp. hanaensis (H.St.John) Lammers Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information Swamp PRESERVED_SPECIMEN forbes, c.n. collector number: 2679.m Maui BISH 7/5/1920
46 Clermontia samuelii subsp. hanaensis (H.St.John) Lammers Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information Wet 'ohi'a forest with other native trees and a treefern and native shrub understory. Viney, using Gouldia as support PRESERVED_SPECIMEN higashino, p.k. holt, r.a. collector number: pkh 9320 Maui BISH 6/30/1980
47 Clermontia samuelii subsp. hanaensis (H.St.John) Lammers Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information PRESERVED_SPECIMEN warshauer, f.r. mceldowney, p.h. collector number: frw 2886 Maui BISH 7/26/1980
48 Clermontia samuelii subsp. hanaensis (H.St.John) Lammers Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Forbes CN Forbes, CN 2679 m L 6/5/1920
49 Clermontia samuelii subsp. hanaensis (H.St.John) Lammers Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information Metrosideros-Cheirodendron-Dicranopteris montane wet forest, dissected by riparian vegetation. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN K. R. Wood 15626 Maui PTBG 8/21/2013
50 Clermontia samuelii subsp. hanaensis (H.St.John) Lammers Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information Metrosideros- Cheirodendron trigynum wet forest PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Steve Perlman 23502 Maui PTBG 6/4/2013
51 Clermontia samuelii subsp. hanaensis (H.St.John) Lammers Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information Metrosideros- Cheirodendron trigynum wet forest PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Steve Perlman 23496 Maui PTBG 6/4/2013
52 Clermontia samuelii subsp. hanaensis (H.St.John) Lammers Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Hank Oppenheimer H51421 Maui PTBG 5/28/2014