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Muehlenbeckia platyclada

(F.Muell.) Meisn. (1865)

This name is accepted

Kingdom: Viridiplantae Phylum: Magnoliophyta Class/Clade: Eudicot-CoreEudicot Order: Caryophyllales Family: Polygonaceae Genus: Muehlenbeckia

centipede plant, ribbon bush, tape plant, tapeworm plant

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Natural History

Statewide Status

Naturalized

Island Status

O'ahu Naturalized
Hawai'i Potentially Naturalizing

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Bibliography

Name Published In: Bot. Zeitung (Berlin) 22: 313 (1865)

Other References

Staples & Herbst 2005:461 (KEY), 463 (DESCR); Lau & Frohlich 2013:10 (NEWNAT/O, DESCR)

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Scientific Name Authorship Locality Habitat Basis of Record Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Muehlenbeckia platyclada (F.Muell.) Meisn. Honolulu, Kamehameha Girls' School PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Judd Jr., A.F. s.n. Oahu BISH 10/2/1937
2 Muehlenbeckia platyclada (F.Muell.) Meisn. Honolulu, Kamehameha Girls' School, Kapalama Hts PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Judd Jr., A.F. s.n. Oahu BISH 6/6/1932
3 Muehlenbeckia platyclada (F.Muell.) Meisn. Palehua- on road leading to Mike Myers' house and abandoned house area. Canopy: Eucalyptus, introduced grasses in understory. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN OISC 2012072401 Oahu BISH 7/24/2012
4 Muehlenbeckia platyclada (F.Muell.) Meisn. honolulu, kamehameha girls' school PRESERVED_SPECIMEN judd jr., a.f. Oahu BISH 10/2/1937
5 Muehlenbeckia platyclada (F.Muell.) Meisn. kilauea, hilo side of national park PRESERVED_SPECIMEN fosberg, v.o. collector number: 55 Hawaii BISH 8/10/1936
6 Muehlenbeckia platyclada (F.Muell.) Meisn. UH campus, courtyard of St.John Hall full sun PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Lau, J. 1140 Oahu BISH 6/24/1985
7 Muehlenbeckia platyclada (F.Muell.) Meisn. palehua- on road leading to mike myers' house and abandoned house area. Canopy: Eucalyptus, introduced grasses in understory. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN oisc collector number: 2012072401 Oahu BISH 7/24/2012
8 Muehlenbeckia platyclada (F.Muell.) Meisn. honolulu: manoa valley; university of hawaii manoa campus, courtyard of st.john hall full sun PRESERVED_SPECIMEN lau, j. collector number: 1140 Oahu BISH 6/24/1985
9 Muehlenbeckia platyclada (F.Muell.) Meisn. honolulu, kamehameha girls' school, kapalama hts PRESERVED_SPECIMEN judd jr., a.f. bryan jr., e.h.; neal, m.c. Oahu BISH 6/6/1932
10 Muehlenbeckia platyclada (F.Muell.) Meisn. Honolulu, Kamehameha Girls' School PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Judd, A. F. s.n. Oahu US 10/2/1937
11 Muehlenbeckia platyclada (F.Muell.) Meisn. honolulu, kamehameha girls' school PRESERVED_SPECIMEN a. judd s.n. Oahu US 10/2/1937
12 Muehlenbeckia platyclada (F.Muell.) Meisn. Honolulu: Manoa Valley; University of Hawaii Manoa Campus, courtyard of St.John Hall full sun PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Lau, J. 1140 Oahu BISH 6/24/1985
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