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Commelina benghalensis

L. (1753)

This name is accepted

Kingdom: Viridiplantae Phylum: Magnoliophyta Class/Clade: Monocots Order: Commelinales Family: Commelinaceae Genus: Commelina

dayflower, hairy honohono

Description

Key Characters:

Growth Form: Succulent perennial or annual herbs, from fibrous or occasionally tuber-like roots.

Stems: Stems prostrate or ascending, often rooting at the nodes, up to 4 dm long, pubescent.

Roots: Fibrous root system.

Leaves: Leaves simple. Alternate, spiralled. Blades lanceolate, ovate to broadly ovate, 3–5 cm long, 1.5–3 cm wide. Apex obtuse. Base abruptly contracted. Surfaces puberulent and +/- appressed pilose. Margins entire. Veins parallel. Sheaths 1–2 cm long, pilose and usually long–ciliate in upper part, the hairs rust–colored. Stipules absent.

Flowers: Flowers 1–2, in leaf–opposed or terminal, few–flowered cymes subtended by a spathe-like bract, flowers exserted from the bract shortly after sunrise and open until midday. Flowers bisexual (perfect), hypogeous flowers sometimes present, margins of spathe connate at base, 1–1.5 cm long, peduncles ± exserted from spathe. Calyx of 3 sepals, 1 shorter, the lateral 2 sometimes connate. Corolla of 3 petals; petals pale blue, 4–5 mm long. Fertile stamens 3 on lower side of flower, with 2–3 staminodes above the fertile stamens. Ovary superior, 3-carpellate, 2–3-celled, 2 of the cells with 1–2 ovules, the other sterile or with 1 ovule.

Fruit: Capsules ellipsoid; 4--6 mm; 3-valved; posterior valve 1-seeded or seedless; indehiscent; other 2 valves each 2-seeded; dehiscen. Seeds 5 per capsule; transversely wrinkled.

Ploidy: 2n = 18; 22; 28; 30; 44; 48; 56; 66; 68

Habitat: naturalized in shaded; dry to mesic; disturbed sites.

Elevation Range: 3–200 m.

Historical Distribution

Uses and Culture

USES

  • Yes

Natural History

Statewide Status

Naturalized

Island Status

Kaua'i Naturalized
O'ahu Naturalized
Molokai Naturalized
Maui Naturalized
Hawai'i Naturalized

Dispersal Agents


Pollinators

Bibliography

Name Published In: Sp. Pl.: 41 (1753)

Other References

Wagner et al. 1990:1379 (K, O, M, H); Oppenheimer 2003:9 (Mo)

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Scientific Name Authorship Locality Habitat Basis of Record Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Commelina benghalensis L. honolulu; diamond head Along jeep roads adjacent to rifle ranges. In shade of Leucaena and associated grasses. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN nagata, k.m. collector number: 1214 Oahu BISH 2/3/1974
2 Commelina benghalensis L. honolulu; w niu valley near end of the road. "haole koa zone." Found under kiawe trees. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN egler, f.e. collector number: 37-141 Oahu BISH 6/25/1937
3 Commelina benghalensis L. head of mauuwaii valley, maunalua Dry rocky, brush slope PRESERVED_SPECIMEN fosberg, f.r. collector number: 13618 Oahu BISH 3/7/1937
4 Commelina benghalensis L. Mapulehu Roadside with Rivina humilis & Bidens pilosa. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Oppenheimer, H.L. H110134 Molokai BISH 10/18/2001
5 Commelina benghalensis L. dismond head crater, honolulu Dry Prosopis forest PRESERVED_SPECIMEN fosberg, f.r. collector number: 13901 Oahu BISH 5/28/1937
6 Commelina benghalensis L. lawai valley; pacific tropical botanic garden PRESERVED_SPECIMEN herbst, d.r. collector number: 2277 Kauai BISH 12/30/1971
7 Commelina benghalensis L. ahihi-kinau natural area reserve, ahihi bay at the n end of the reserve Common in shade. Pockets of vegetation near the seashore amongst a'a lava about 200 years old. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN abbott, i.a. norris, f.m. collector number: 91.34 Maui BISH 3/5/1991
8 Commelina benghalensis L. south kona district, road to hookena beach Disturbed roadside in Leucaena/Pithecellobium shrubland. In old habitiation site at beach. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN wagner, w.l. imada, c.; takeuchi, w. collector number: 5940 Hawaii BISH 3/10/1988
9 Commelina benghalensis L. mapulehu Roadside with Rivina humilis & Bidens pilosa. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN oppenheimer, h.l. collector number: h110134 Molokai BISH 10/18/2001
10 Commelina benghalensis L. kape kinau In lava kipuka. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN hobdy, r.w. collector number: 1333 Maui BISH 3/27/1982
11 Commelina benghalensis L. hahaione valley, mouth Dry ground near salt marsh. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN fosberg, f.r. collector number: 13546 Oahu BISH 1/16/1937
12 Commelina benghalensis L. waianae; waianae mountains, central lualualei Metrosideros, Leptecophylla, Lipochaeta, Osteomeles anthyllidifolia, Nestegis sandwicensis, Spermolepis hawaiiensis, Nesoluma polynesicum, Pouteria sandwicensis, Coprosma foliosa, Melinis minutiflora, Anthoxanthum, Ageratina riparia PRESERVED_SPECIMEN christophersen, e. collector number: 3723 Molokai BISH 7/20/1932
13 Commelina benghalensis L. waianae mountains, central lualualei PRESERVED_SPECIMEN e. christophersen 3723 Oahu BISH 7/20/1932
14 Commelina benghalensis L. Kaena point. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Allen Allison s.n. Oahu PTBG 12/2/2018
15 Commelina benghalensis L. honolulu; bishop museum courtyard PRESERVED_SPECIMEN bishop, b. collector number: s.n. Oahu BISH 5/4/1964
16 Commelina benghalensis L. koko head In dry areas PRESERVED_SPECIMEN r. s. cowan 861 NY 3/7/1948
17 Commelina benghalensis L. prospect st, between miller & pele sts, s slope of punchbowl Sunny roadside, disturbed lowland dry forest PRESERVED_SPECIMEN g. j. ray 86 NY 2/17/1998
18 Commelina benghalensis L. Lawai-kai, East flank of Lawai Valley, along old entrance road to Allerton House from Lawai Road. Secondary weedy vegetation. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN David H. Lorence 10439 Kauai PTBG 12/5/2013
19 Commelina benghalensis L. Dismond Head Crater, Honolulu Dry Prosopis forest PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Fosberg, F.R. 13901 Oahu BISH 5/28/1937
20 Commelina benghalensis L. koko head Generally on weedy roadsides and tuff slopes PRESERVED_SPECIMEN f. r. fosberg 29652 NY 3/7/1948
21 Commelina benghalensis L. Prospect St, between Miller & Pele Sts, S slope of Punchbowl Sunny roadside, disturbed lowland dry forest PRESERVED_SPECIMEN G. J. Ray 86 NY 2/17/1998
22 Commelina benghalensis L. ninole, kau PRESERVED_SPECIMEN o. degener 35044 NY 4/7/1979
23 Commelina benghalensis L. E. Maui, Kalihi, Keoneoio, La Perouse Bay. Growing along arid roadside on lava. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Hank Oppenheimer H30210 Maui PTBG 3/9/2002
24 Commelina benghalensis L. Ahihi-Kinau Natural Area Reserve, Ahihi Bay at the nor th end of the reserve. 10-15 m elev. Pockets of vegetation near the seashore amongst a'a lava about 200 years old. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN I. A. Abbott & F. M. Norris 91.34 Maui PTBG 3/5/1991
25 Commelina benghalensis L. Mapulehu. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Hank Oppenheimer H110134 Molokai PTBG 11/18/2001
26 Commelina benghalensis L. Head of Ma[?]waii Valley, Maunalua. Dry rocky, brushy slope. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN F. R. Fosberg 13618 Oahu PTBG 3/7/1937
27 Commelina benghalensis L. West Lock, U.S. Navy Ammunition Storage Area, just S of West Lock, Pearl Harbor. Alt. 1-2 m. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN F. R. Fosberg 65066 Oahu PTBG 10/26/1985
28 Commelina benghalensis L. Oahu; honolulu, the punchbowl Dry roadside; top of hill PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Fosberg, F. R. 27131 Maui US 9/20/1946
29 Commelina benghalensis L. honolulu; diamond head Shaded crater floor, along road PRESERVED_SPECIMEN d. r. herbst & s. ishikawa 5638 Oahu US 1/29/1976
30 Commelina benghalensis L. Terrace W of Kawainui Swamp Kailua. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Fosberg, F. R. 13564 Oahu US 1/24/1937
31 Commelina benghalensis L. Kaena Point PRESERVED_SPECIMEN A. Allison s.n. Oahu US 12/2/2018
32 Commelina benghalensis L. West Lock, US Navy Ammunition Storage Area, just S of West Lock, Pearl Harbor, Ewa Dist. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Fosberg, F. R. 65080 Oahu US 10/26/1985
33 Commelina benghalensis L. oahu; koko head Weedy roadside and slope PRESERVED_SPECIMEN f. r. fosberg 29652 Maui US 3/7/1948
34 Commelina benghalensis L. diamond head crater, honolulu. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN f. r. fosberg 13901 Oahu US 5/28/1937
35 Commelina benghalensis L. Head of Maunwaii Valley Maunalua. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Fosberg, F. R. 13618 Oahu US 3/7/1937
36 Commelina benghalensis L. Waianae mountains, central lualualei Slope; scrub PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Christophersen, E. 3723 Oahu US 7/20/1932
37 Commelina benghalensis L. Oahu; koko head Weedy roadside and slope PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Fosberg, F. R. 29652 Maui US 3/7/1948
38 Commelina benghalensis L. head of maunwaii valley maunalua. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN f. r. fosberg 13618 Oahu US 3/7/1937
39 Commelina benghalensis L. Hahaione Valley, mouth. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Fosberg, F. R. 13546 Oahu US 1/16/1937
40 Commelina benghalensis L. west lock, us navy ammunition storage area, just s of west lock, pearl harbor, ewa dist. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN f. r. fosberg 65066 Oahu US 10/26/1985
41 Commelina benghalensis L. Diamond Head Crater, Honolulu. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Fosberg, F. R. 13901 Oahu US 5/28/1937
42 Commelina benghalensis L. terrace w of kawainui swamp kailua. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN f. r. fosberg 13564 Oahu US 1/24/1937
43 Commelina benghalensis L. honolulu; diamond head, s side PRESERVED_SPECIMEN munro, g.c. collector number: 28/35 Oahu BISH 3/11/1950
44 Commelina benghalensis L. Honolulu; diamond head Shaded crater floor, along road PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Herbst, D. R.; Ishikawa, S. 5638 Oahu US 1/29/1976
45 Commelina benghalensis L. oahu; honolulu, the punchbowl PRESERVED_SPECIMEN f. r. fosberg 27131 Molokai US 9/20/1946
46 Commelina benghalensis L. hahaione valley, mouth. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN f. r. fosberg 13546 Oahu US 1/16/1937
47 Commelina benghalensis L. Oahu; Diamond Head Roadsides PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Nagata, K. M. 1214 Oahu US 2/3/1974
48 Commelina benghalensis L. honolulu; between koko crater and makapuu PRESERVED_SPECIMEN neal, m.c. collector number: s.n. Oahu US 1/1/1937
49 Commelina benghalensis L. oahu; diamond head Roadsides PRESERVED_SPECIMEN k. nagata 1214 Oahu US 2/3/1974
50 Commelina benghalensis L. West Lock, U.S. Navy Ammunition Storage Area, just S. of West Lock, Pearl Harbor, Ewa District Occasional on crushed rock in full sun on flat slightly elevated coral limestone. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Fosberg, F.R. 65066 Oahu BISH 10/26/1985
51 Commelina benghalensis L. Honolulu; W Niu Valley near end of the road. "haole koa zone." Found under kiawe trees. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Egler, F.E. 37-141 Oahu BISH 6/25/1937
52 Commelina benghalensis L. Honolulu; Round Top, above Tantalus Road; upper "Haole Koa zone." PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Egler, F.E. 37-304 Oahu BISH 7/27/1937
53 Commelina benghalensis L. Ahihi-Kinau Natural Area Reserve, Ahihi Bay at the N end of the reserve Common in shade. Pockets of vegetation near the seashore amongst a'a lava about 200 years old. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Abbott, I.A. 91.34 Maui BISH 3/5/1991
54 Commelina benghalensis L. Honolulu: Manoa Valley; Punahou area; 1940 Manoa Road Growing in sunny garden plot. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Lau, J. 1531 Oahu BISH 10/19/1985
55 Commelina benghalensis L. Lawai Valley; Pacific Tropical Botanic Garden PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Herbst, D.R. 2277 Kauai BISH 12/30/1971
56 Commelina benghalensis L. honolulu; edge of punchbowl PRESERVED_SPECIMEN forbes, c.n. collector number: 1221 Oahu BISH 3/27/1909
57 Commelina benghalensis L. Honolulu; Bishop Museum Courtyard PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Bishop, B. s.n. Oahu BISH 5/4/1964
58 Commelina benghalensis L. Kape kinau In lava kipuka. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Hobdy, R.W. 1333 Maui BISH 3/27/1982
59 Commelina benghalensis L. Honolulu; Punahou area: 1940 Manoa Rd Growing in sunny garden plot. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Lau, J. 1531 Oahu BISH 10/19/1985
60 Commelina benghalensis L. Honolulu; Diamond Head PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Munro, G.C. 35 Oahu BISH 3/11/1950
61 Commelina benghalensis L. honolulu; bishop museum courtyard PRESERVED_SPECIMEN bishop, b. collector number: s.n. Oahu BISH 5/28/1964
62 Commelina benghalensis L. west lock, u.s. navy ammunition storage area, just s. of west lock, pearl harbor, ewa district Occasional on crushed rock in full sun on flat slightly elevated coral limestone. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN fosberg, f.r. collector number: 65066 Oahu BISH 10/26/1985
63 Commelina benghalensis L. West Lock, US Navy Ammunition Storage Area, just S of West Lock, Pearl Harbor, Ewa Dist. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Fosberg, F. R. 65066 Oahu US 10/26/1985
64 Commelina benghalensis L. west lock, us navy ammunition storage area, just s of west lock, pearl harbor, ewa dist. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN f. r. fosberg 65080 Oahu US 10/26/1985
65 Commelina benghalensis L. Honolulu; Punchbowl Common on dry roadside at top of hill. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Fosberg, F.R. 27131 Oahu BISH 9/20/1946
66 Commelina benghalensis L. Honolulu; Diamond Head, S side PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Munro, G.C. 28/35 Oahu BISH 3/11/1950
67 Commelina benghalensis L. Honolulu; Between Koko Crater and Makapuu Along roadside. Leucaena and associated grasses. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Neal, M.C. s.n. Oahu BISH 1/1/1937
68 Commelina benghalensis L. Honolulu; Diamond Head Along jeep roads adjacent to rifle ranges. In shade of Leucaena and associated grasses. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Nagata, K.M. 1214 Oahu BISH 2/3/1974
69 Commelina benghalensis L. Honolulu; Near Koko Head, Kamilonui-Kamiloiki Ridge, makai "haole koa zone." PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Egler, F.E. 37-109 Oahu BISH 7/12/1937
70 Commelina benghalensis L. Waianae; Waianae Mountains, central Lualualei Lantana scrub. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Christophersen, E. 3723 Oahu BISH 7/20/1932
71 Commelina benghalensis L. honolulu; diamond head PRESERVED_SPECIMEN munro, g.c. collector number: 35 Oahu BISH 3/11/1950
72 Commelina benghalensis L. Hahaione Valley, mouth Dry ground near salt marsh. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Fosberg, F.R. 13546 Oahu BISH 1/16/1937
73 Commelina benghalensis L. honolulu; round top, above tantalus road; upper "haole koa zone." PRESERVED_SPECIMEN egler, f.e. collector number: 37-304 Oahu BISH 7/27/1937
74 Commelina benghalensis L. Lawai-kai, east flank of Lawai Valley, along old entrance road to Allerton House from Lawai Raod. Secondary weedy vegetation, with Leucaena leucocephala and Euphorbia tirucalli dominant. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Lorence, D.H. 10439 Kauai BISH 12/5/2013
75 Commelina benghalensis L. Head of Mauuwaii Valley, Maunalua Dry rocky, brush slope PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Fosberg, F.R. 13618 Oahu BISH 3/7/1937
76 Commelina benghalensis L. honolulu; punahou area: 1940 manoa rd Growing in sunny garden plot. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN lau, j. collector number: 1531 Oahu BISH 10/19/1985
77 Commelina benghalensis L. honolulu; near koko head, kamilonui-kamiloiki ridge, makai "haole koa zone." PRESERVED_SPECIMEN egler, f.e. collector number: 37-109 Oahu BISH 7/12/1937
78 Commelina benghalensis L. 96825, Honolulu, HI, US Sunny roadside, disturbed lowland dry forest PRESERVED_SPECIMEN G. J. Ray 86 Oahu HAPI 2/17/1998
79 Commelina benghalensis L. honolulu; near koko head, highway and makai end of hawaiiloa ridge, w side Under kiawe. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN egler, f.e. collector number: 37-30 Oahu BISH 6/15/1937
80 Commelina benghalensis L. Mapulehu Roadside with Rivina humilis & Bidens pilosa. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Oppenheimer, H.L. Collector Number: H110134 Molokai BISH 10/18/2001
81 Commelina benghalensis L. Lihue District, Kauai Nursery and Landscaping MATERIAL_SAMPLE Aileen-Ann Patoc Kauai HAPI 9/10/2013
82 Commelina benghalensis L. honolulu: manoa valley; punahou area; 1940 manoa road On eroded steep slope. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN lau, j. collector number: 1531 Kauai BISH 10/19/1985
83 Commelina benghalensis L. Honolulu, Prospect St. between Miller and Pele Sts., S slope of Punchbowl with Leucaena leucocephala, Pennisetum setaceum, Opuntia; sunny slope, dryland shrub community PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Ray, G. 86 Oahu BISH 2/17/1998
84 Commelina benghalensis L. National Tropical Botanical Garden, McBryde Garden in Lawai Valley, Bamboo Bridge area, at east end of bridge PRESERVED_SPECIMEN A. Allison s.n. Kauai HAPI 12/2/2018
85 Commelina benghalensis L. honolulu, prospect st. between miller and pele sts., s slope of punchbowl Summit tabeland PRESERVED_SPECIMEN ray, g. gibney, e. collector number: 86 Oahu BISH 2/17/1998
86 Commelina benghalensis L. honolulu; punchbowl Common on dry roadside at top of hill. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN fosberg, f.r. collector number: 27131 Oahu BISH 9/20/1946
87 Commelina benghalensis L. South Kona District, road to Hookena Beach Disturbed roadside in Leucaena/Pithecellobium shrubland. In old habitiation site at beach. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Wagner, W.L. 5940 Hawaii BISH 3/10/1988
88 Commelina benghalensis L. Honolulu; Diamond Head In shade of Leucaena shrubs on floor of the crater, along jeep road. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Herbst, D.R. 5638 Oahu BISH 1/29/1976
89 Commelina benghalensis L. honolulu; diamond head PRESERVED_SPECIMEN herbst, d.r. ishikawa, s. collector number: 5638 Oahu BISH 1/29/1976
90 Commelina benghalensis L. honolulu; diamond head Along jeep roads adjacent to rifle ranges. In shade of Leucaena and associated grasses. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN nagata, k.m. collector number: 1214 Oahu BISH 2/3/1974
91 Commelina benghalensis L. honolulu; w niu valley near end of the road. "haole koa zone." Found under kiawe trees. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN egler, f.e. collector number: 37-141 Oahu BISH 6/25/1937
92 Commelina benghalensis L. head of mauuwaii valley, maunalua Dry rocky, brush slope PRESERVED_SPECIMEN fosberg, f.r. collector number: 13618 Oahu BISH 3/7/1937
93 Commelina benghalensis L. Mapulehu Roadside with Rivina humilis & Bidens pilosa. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Oppenheimer, H.L. H110134 Molokai BISH 10/18/2001
94 Commelina benghalensis L. dismond head crater, honolulu Dry Prosopis forest PRESERVED_SPECIMEN fosberg, f.r. collector number: 13901 Oahu BISH 5/28/1937
95 Commelina benghalensis L. lawai valley; pacific tropical botanic garden PRESERVED_SPECIMEN herbst, d.r. collector number: 2277 Kauai BISH 12/30/1971
96 Commelina benghalensis L. ahihi-kinau natural area reserve, ahihi bay at the n end of the reserve Common in shade. Pockets of vegetation near the seashore amongst a'a lava about 200 years old. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN abbott, i.a. norris, f.m. collector number: 91.34 Maui BISH 3/5/1991
97 Commelina benghalensis L. south kona district, road to hookena beach Disturbed roadside in Leucaena/Pithecellobium shrubland. In old habitiation site at beach. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN wagner, w.l. imada, c.; takeuchi, w. collector number: 5940 Hawaii BISH 3/10/1988
98 Commelina benghalensis L. mapulehu Roadside with Rivina humilis & Bidens pilosa. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN oppenheimer, h.l. collector number: h110134 Molokai BISH 10/18/2001
99 Commelina benghalensis L. kape kinau In lava kipuka. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN hobdy, r.w. collector number: 1333 Maui BISH 3/27/1982
100 Commelina benghalensis L. hahaione valley, mouth Dry ground near salt marsh. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN fosberg, f.r. collector number: 13546 Oahu BISH 1/16/1937
101 Commelina benghalensis L. waianae; waianae mountains, central lualualei Metrosideros, Leptecophylla, Lipochaeta, Osteomeles anthyllidifolia, Nestegis sandwicensis, Spermolepis hawaiiensis, Nesoluma polynesicum, Pouteria sandwicensis, Coprosma foliosa, Melinis minutiflora, Anthoxanthum, Ageratina riparia PRESERVED_SPECIMEN christophersen, e. collector number: 3723 Molokai BISH 7/20/1932
102 Commelina benghalensis L. waianae mountains, central lualualei PRESERVED_SPECIMEN e. christophersen 3723 Oahu BISH 7/20/1932
103 Commelina benghalensis L. Kaena point. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Allen Allison s.n. Oahu PTBG 12/2/2018
104 Commelina benghalensis L. honolulu; bishop museum courtyard PRESERVED_SPECIMEN bishop, b. collector number: s.n. Oahu BISH 5/4/1964
105 Commelina benghalensis L. koko head In dry areas PRESERVED_SPECIMEN r. s. cowan 861 NY 3/7/1948
106 Commelina benghalensis L. prospect st, between miller & pele sts, s slope of punchbowl Sunny roadside, disturbed lowland dry forest PRESERVED_SPECIMEN g. j. ray 86 NY 2/17/1998
107 Commelina benghalensis L. Lawai-kai, East flank of Lawai Valley, along old entrance road to Allerton House from Lawai Road. Secondary weedy vegetation. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN David H. Lorence 10439 Kauai PTBG 12/5/2013
108 Commelina benghalensis L. Dismond Head Crater, Honolulu Dry Prosopis forest PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Fosberg, F.R. 13901 Oahu BISH 5/28/1937
109 Commelina benghalensis L. koko head Generally on weedy roadsides and tuff slopes PRESERVED_SPECIMEN f. r. fosberg 29652 NY 3/7/1948
110 Commelina benghalensis L. Prospect St, between Miller & Pele Sts, S slope of Punchbowl Sunny roadside, disturbed lowland dry forest PRESERVED_SPECIMEN G. J. Ray 86 NY 2/17/1998
111 Commelina benghalensis L. ninole, kau PRESERVED_SPECIMEN o. degener 35044 NY 4/7/1979
112 Commelina benghalensis L. E. Maui, Kalihi, Keoneoio, La Perouse Bay. Growing along arid roadside on lava. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Hank Oppenheimer H30210 Maui PTBG 3/9/2002
113 Commelina benghalensis L. Ahihi-Kinau Natural Area Reserve, Ahihi Bay at the nor th end of the reserve. 10-15 m elev. Pockets of vegetation near the seashore amongst a'a lava about 200 years old. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN I. A. Abbott & F. M. Norris 91.34 Maui PTBG 3/5/1991
114 Commelina benghalensis L. Mapulehu. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Hank Oppenheimer H110134 Molokai PTBG 11/18/2001
115 Commelina benghalensis L. Head of Ma[?]waii Valley, Maunalua. Dry rocky, brushy slope. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN F. R. Fosberg 13618 Oahu PTBG 3/7/1937
116 Commelina benghalensis L. West Lock, U.S. Navy Ammunition Storage Area, just S of West Lock, Pearl Harbor. Alt. 1-2 m. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN F. R. Fosberg 65066 Oahu PTBG 10/26/1985
117 Commelina benghalensis L. Oahu; honolulu, the punchbowl Dry roadside; top of hill PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Fosberg, F. R. 27131 Maui US 9/20/1946
118 Commelina benghalensis L. honolulu; diamond head Shaded crater floor, along road PRESERVED_SPECIMEN d. r. herbst & s. ishikawa 5638 Oahu US 1/29/1976
119 Commelina benghalensis L. Terrace W of Kawainui Swamp Kailua. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Fosberg, F. R. 13564 Oahu US 1/24/1937
120 Commelina benghalensis L. Kaena Point PRESERVED_SPECIMEN A. Allison s.n. Oahu US 12/2/2018
121 Commelina benghalensis L. West Lock, US Navy Ammunition Storage Area, just S of West Lock, Pearl Harbor, Ewa Dist. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Fosberg, F. R. 65080 Oahu US 10/26/1985
122 Commelina benghalensis L. oahu; koko head Weedy roadside and slope PRESERVED_SPECIMEN f. r. fosberg 29652 Maui US 3/7/1948
123 Commelina benghalensis L. diamond head crater, honolulu. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN f. r. fosberg 13901 Oahu US 5/28/1937
124 Commelina benghalensis L. Head of Maunwaii Valley Maunalua. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Fosberg, F. R. 13618 Oahu US 3/7/1937
125 Commelina benghalensis L. Waianae mountains, central lualualei Slope; scrub PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Christophersen, E. 3723 Oahu US 7/20/1932
126 Commelina benghalensis L. Oahu; koko head Weedy roadside and slope PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Fosberg, F. R. 29652 Maui US 3/7/1948
127 Commelina benghalensis L. head of maunwaii valley maunalua. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN f. r. fosberg 13618 Oahu US 3/7/1937
128 Commelina benghalensis L. Hahaione Valley, mouth. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Fosberg, F. R. 13546 Oahu US 1/16/1937
129 Commelina benghalensis L. west lock, us navy ammunition storage area, just s of west lock, pearl harbor, ewa dist. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN f. r. fosberg 65066 Oahu US 10/26/1985
130 Commelina benghalensis L. Diamond Head Crater, Honolulu. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Fosberg, F. R. 13901 Oahu US 5/28/1937
131 Commelina benghalensis L. terrace w of kawainui swamp kailua. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN f. r. fosberg 13564 Oahu US 1/24/1937
132 Commelina benghalensis L. honolulu; diamond head, s side PRESERVED_SPECIMEN munro, g.c. collector number: 28/35 Oahu BISH 3/11/1950
133 Commelina benghalensis L. Honolulu; diamond head Shaded crater floor, along road PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Herbst, D. R.; Ishikawa, S. 5638 Oahu US 1/29/1976
134 Commelina benghalensis L. oahu; honolulu, the punchbowl PRESERVED_SPECIMEN f. r. fosberg 27131 Molokai US 9/20/1946
135 Commelina benghalensis L. hahaione valley, mouth. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN f. r. fosberg 13546 Oahu US 1/16/1937
136 Commelina benghalensis L. Oahu; Diamond Head Roadsides PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Nagata, K. M. 1214 Oahu US 2/3/1974
137 Commelina benghalensis L. honolulu; between koko crater and makapuu PRESERVED_SPECIMEN neal, m.c. collector number: s.n. Oahu US 1/1/1937
138 Commelina benghalensis L. oahu; diamond head Roadsides PRESERVED_SPECIMEN k. nagata 1214 Oahu US 2/3/1974
139 Commelina benghalensis L. West Lock, U.S. Navy Ammunition Storage Area, just S. of West Lock, Pearl Harbor, Ewa District Occasional on crushed rock in full sun on flat slightly elevated coral limestone. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Fosberg, F.R. 65066 Oahu BISH 10/26/1985
140 Commelina benghalensis L. Honolulu; W Niu Valley near end of the road. "haole koa zone." Found under kiawe trees. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Egler, F.E. 37-141 Oahu BISH 6/25/1937
141 Commelina benghalensis L. Honolulu; Round Top, above Tantalus Road; upper "Haole Koa zone." PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Egler, F.E. 37-304 Oahu BISH 7/27/1937
142 Commelina benghalensis L. Ahihi-Kinau Natural Area Reserve, Ahihi Bay at the N end of the reserve Common in shade. Pockets of vegetation near the seashore amongst a'a lava about 200 years old. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Abbott, I.A. 91.34 Maui BISH 3/5/1991
143 Commelina benghalensis L. Honolulu: Manoa Valley; Punahou area; 1940 Manoa Road Growing in sunny garden plot. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Lau, J. 1531 Oahu BISH 10/19/1985
144 Commelina benghalensis L. Lawai Valley; Pacific Tropical Botanic Garden PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Herbst, D.R. 2277 Kauai BISH 12/30/1971
145 Commelina benghalensis L. honolulu; edge of punchbowl PRESERVED_SPECIMEN forbes, c.n. collector number: 1221 Oahu BISH 3/27/1909
146 Commelina benghalensis L. Honolulu; Bishop Museum Courtyard PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Bishop, B. s.n. Oahu BISH 5/4/1964
147 Commelina benghalensis L. Kape kinau In lava kipuka. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Hobdy, R.W. 1333 Maui BISH 3/27/1982
148 Commelina benghalensis L. Honolulu; Punahou area: 1940 Manoa Rd Growing in sunny garden plot. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Lau, J. 1531 Oahu BISH 10/19/1985
149 Commelina benghalensis L. Honolulu; Diamond Head PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Munro, G.C. 35 Oahu BISH 3/11/1950
150 Commelina benghalensis L. honolulu; bishop museum courtyard PRESERVED_SPECIMEN bishop, b. collector number: s.n. Oahu BISH 5/28/1964
151 Commelina benghalensis L. west lock, u.s. navy ammunition storage area, just s. of west lock, pearl harbor, ewa district Occasional on crushed rock in full sun on flat slightly elevated coral limestone. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN fosberg, f.r. collector number: 65066 Oahu BISH 10/26/1985
152 Commelina benghalensis L. West Lock, US Navy Ammunition Storage Area, just S of West Lock, Pearl Harbor, Ewa Dist. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Fosberg, F. R. 65066 Oahu US 10/26/1985
153 Commelina benghalensis L. west lock, us navy ammunition storage area, just s of west lock, pearl harbor, ewa dist. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN f. r. fosberg 65080 Oahu US 10/26/1985
154 Commelina benghalensis L. Honolulu; Punchbowl Common on dry roadside at top of hill. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Fosberg, F.R. 27131 Oahu BISH 9/20/1946
155 Commelina benghalensis L. Honolulu; Diamond Head, S side PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Munro, G.C. 28/35 Oahu BISH 3/11/1950
156 Commelina benghalensis L. Honolulu; Between Koko Crater and Makapuu Along roadside. Leucaena and associated grasses. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Neal, M.C. s.n. Oahu BISH 1/1/1937
157 Commelina benghalensis L. Honolulu; Diamond Head Along jeep roads adjacent to rifle ranges. In shade of Leucaena and associated grasses. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Nagata, K.M. 1214 Oahu BISH 2/3/1974
158 Commelina benghalensis L. Honolulu; Near Koko Head, Kamilonui-Kamiloiki Ridge, makai "haole koa zone." PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Egler, F.E. 37-109 Oahu BISH 7/12/1937
159 Commelina benghalensis L. Waianae; Waianae Mountains, central Lualualei Lantana scrub. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Christophersen, E. 3723 Oahu BISH 7/20/1932
160 Commelina benghalensis L. honolulu; diamond head PRESERVED_SPECIMEN munro, g.c. collector number: 35 Oahu BISH 3/11/1950
161 Commelina benghalensis L. Hahaione Valley, mouth Dry ground near salt marsh. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Fosberg, F.R. 13546 Oahu BISH 1/16/1937
162 Commelina benghalensis L. honolulu; round top, above tantalus road; upper "haole koa zone." PRESERVED_SPECIMEN egler, f.e. collector number: 37-304 Oahu BISH 7/27/1937
163 Commelina benghalensis L. Lawai-kai, east flank of Lawai Valley, along old entrance road to Allerton House from Lawai Raod. Secondary weedy vegetation, with Leucaena leucocephala and Euphorbia tirucalli dominant. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Lorence, D.H. 10439 Kauai BISH 12/5/2013
164 Commelina benghalensis L. Head of Mauuwaii Valley, Maunalua Dry rocky, brush slope PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Fosberg, F.R. 13618 Oahu BISH 3/7/1937
165 Commelina benghalensis L. honolulu; punahou area: 1940 manoa rd Growing in sunny garden plot. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN lau, j. collector number: 1531 Oahu BISH 10/19/1985
166 Commelina benghalensis L. honolulu; near koko head, kamilonui-kamiloiki ridge, makai "haole koa zone." PRESERVED_SPECIMEN egler, f.e. collector number: 37-109 Oahu BISH 7/12/1937
167 Commelina benghalensis L. 96825, Honolulu, HI, US Sunny roadside, disturbed lowland dry forest PRESERVED_SPECIMEN G. J. Ray 86 Oahu HAPI 2/17/1998
168 Commelina benghalensis L. honolulu; near koko head, highway and makai end of hawaiiloa ridge, w side Under kiawe. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN egler, f.e. collector number: 37-30 Oahu BISH 6/15/1937
169 Commelina benghalensis L. Mapulehu Roadside with Rivina humilis & Bidens pilosa. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Oppenheimer, H.L. Collector Number: H110134 Molokai BISH 10/18/2001
170 Commelina benghalensis L. Lihue District, Kauai Nursery and Landscaping MATERIAL_SAMPLE Aileen-Ann Patoc Kauai HAPI 9/10/2013
171 Commelina benghalensis L. honolulu: manoa valley; punahou area; 1940 manoa road On eroded steep slope. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN lau, j. collector number: 1531 Kauai BISH 10/19/1985
172 Commelina benghalensis L. Honolulu, Prospect St. between Miller and Pele Sts., S slope of Punchbowl with Leucaena leucocephala, Pennisetum setaceum, Opuntia; sunny slope, dryland shrub community PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Ray, G. 86 Oahu BISH 2/17/1998
173 Commelina benghalensis L. National Tropical Botanical Garden, McBryde Garden in Lawai Valley, Bamboo Bridge area, at east end of bridge PRESERVED_SPECIMEN A. Allison s.n. Kauai HAPI 12/2/2018
174 Commelina benghalensis L. honolulu, prospect st. between miller and pele sts., s slope of punchbowl Summit tabeland PRESERVED_SPECIMEN ray, g. gibney, e. collector number: 86 Oahu BISH 2/17/1998
175 Commelina benghalensis L. honolulu; punchbowl Common on dry roadside at top of hill. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN fosberg, f.r. collector number: 27131 Oahu BISH 9/20/1946
176 Commelina benghalensis L. South Kona District, road to Hookena Beach Disturbed roadside in Leucaena/Pithecellobium shrubland. In old habitiation site at beach. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Wagner, W.L. 5940 Hawaii BISH 3/10/1988
177 Commelina benghalensis L. Honolulu; Diamond Head In shade of Leucaena shrubs on floor of the crater, along jeep road. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Herbst, D.R. 5638 Oahu BISH 1/29/1976
178 Commelina benghalensis L. honolulu; diamond head PRESERVED_SPECIMEN herbst, d.r. ishikawa, s. collector number: 5638 Oahu BISH 1/29/1976
179 Commelina benghalensis L. honolulu; diamond head Along jeep roads adjacent to rifle ranges. In shade of Leucaena and associated grasses. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN nagata, k.m. collector number: 1214 Oahu BISH 2/3/1974
180 Commelina benghalensis L. honolulu; w niu valley near end of the road. "haole koa zone." Found under kiawe trees. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN egler, f.e. collector number: 37-141 Oahu BISH 6/25/1937
181 Commelina benghalensis L. head of mauuwaii valley, maunalua Dry rocky, brush slope PRESERVED_SPECIMEN fosberg, f.r. collector number: 13618 Oahu BISH 3/7/1937
182 Commelina benghalensis L. Mapulehu Roadside with Rivina humilis & Bidens pilosa. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Oppenheimer, H.L. H110134 Molokai BISH 10/18/2001
183 Commelina benghalensis L. dismond head crater, honolulu Dry Prosopis forest PRESERVED_SPECIMEN fosberg, f.r. collector number: 13901 Oahu BISH 5/28/1937
184 Commelina benghalensis L. lawai valley; pacific tropical botanic garden PRESERVED_SPECIMEN herbst, d.r. collector number: 2277 Kauai BISH 12/30/1971
185 Commelina benghalensis L. ahihi-kinau natural area reserve, ahihi bay at the n end of the reserve Common in shade. Pockets of vegetation near the seashore amongst a'a lava about 200 years old. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN abbott, i.a. norris, f.m. collector number: 91.34 Maui BISH 3/5/1991
186 Commelina benghalensis L. south kona district, road to hookena beach Disturbed roadside in Leucaena/Pithecellobium shrubland. In old habitiation site at beach. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN wagner, w.l. imada, c.; takeuchi, w. collector number: 5940 Hawaii BISH 3/10/1988
187 Commelina benghalensis L. mapulehu Roadside with Rivina humilis & Bidens pilosa. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN oppenheimer, h.l. collector number: h110134 Molokai BISH 10/18/2001
188 Commelina benghalensis L. kape kinau In lava kipuka. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN hobdy, r.w. collector number: 1333 Maui BISH 3/27/1982
189 Commelina benghalensis L. hahaione valley, mouth Dry ground near salt marsh. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN fosberg, f.r. collector number: 13546 Oahu BISH 1/16/1937
190 Commelina benghalensis L. waianae; waianae mountains, central lualualei Metrosideros, Leptecophylla, Lipochaeta, Osteomeles anthyllidifolia, Nestegis sandwicensis, Spermolepis hawaiiensis, Nesoluma polynesicum, Pouteria sandwicensis, Coprosma foliosa, Melinis minutiflora, Anthoxanthum, Ageratina riparia PRESERVED_SPECIMEN christophersen, e. collector number: 3723 Molokai BISH 7/20/1932
191 Commelina benghalensis L. waianae mountains, central lualualei PRESERVED_SPECIMEN e. christophersen 3723 Oahu BISH 7/20/1932
192 Commelina benghalensis L. Kaena point. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Allen Allison s.n. Oahu PTBG 12/2/2018
193 Commelina benghalensis L. honolulu; bishop museum courtyard PRESERVED_SPECIMEN bishop, b. collector number: s.n. Oahu BISH 5/4/1964
194 Commelina benghalensis L. koko head In dry areas PRESERVED_SPECIMEN r. s. cowan 861 NY 3/7/1948
195 Commelina benghalensis L. prospect st, between miller & pele sts, s slope of punchbowl Sunny roadside, disturbed lowland dry forest PRESERVED_SPECIMEN g. j. ray 86 NY 2/17/1998
196 Commelina benghalensis L. Lawai-kai, East flank of Lawai Valley, along old entrance road to Allerton House from Lawai Road. Secondary weedy vegetation. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN David H. Lorence 10439 Kauai PTBG 12/5/2013
197 Commelina benghalensis L. Dismond Head Crater, Honolulu Dry Prosopis forest PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Fosberg, F.R. 13901 Oahu BISH 5/28/1937
198 Commelina benghalensis L. koko head Generally on weedy roadsides and tuff slopes PRESERVED_SPECIMEN f. r. fosberg 29652 NY 3/7/1948
199 Commelina benghalensis L. Prospect St, between Miller & Pele Sts, S slope of Punchbowl Sunny roadside, disturbed lowland dry forest PRESERVED_SPECIMEN G. J. Ray 86 NY 2/17/1998
200 Commelina benghalensis L. ninole, kau PRESERVED_SPECIMEN o. degener 35044 NY 4/7/1979
201 Commelina benghalensis L. E. Maui, Kalihi, Keoneoio, La Perouse Bay. Growing along arid roadside on lava. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Hank Oppenheimer H30210 Maui PTBG 3/9/2002
202 Commelina benghalensis L. Ahihi-Kinau Natural Area Reserve, Ahihi Bay at the nor th end of the reserve. 10-15 m elev. Pockets of vegetation near the seashore amongst a'a lava about 200 years old. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN I. A. Abbott & F. M. Norris 91.34 Maui PTBG 3/5/1991
203 Commelina benghalensis L. Mapulehu. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Hank Oppenheimer H110134 Molokai PTBG 11/18/2001
204 Commelina benghalensis L. Head of Ma[?]waii Valley, Maunalua. Dry rocky, brushy slope. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN F. R. Fosberg 13618 Oahu PTBG 3/7/1937
205 Commelina benghalensis L. West Lock, U.S. Navy Ammunition Storage Area, just S of West Lock, Pearl Harbor. Alt. 1-2 m. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN F. R. Fosberg 65066 Oahu PTBG 10/26/1985
206 Commelina benghalensis L. Oahu; honolulu, the punchbowl Dry roadside; top of hill PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Fosberg, F. R. 27131 Maui US 9/20/1946
207 Commelina benghalensis L. honolulu; diamond head Shaded crater floor, along road PRESERVED_SPECIMEN d. r. herbst & s. ishikawa 5638 Oahu US 1/29/1976
208 Commelina benghalensis L. Terrace W of Kawainui Swamp Kailua. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Fosberg, F. R. 13564 Oahu US 1/24/1937
209 Commelina benghalensis L. Kaena Point PRESERVED_SPECIMEN A. Allison s.n. Oahu US 12/2/2018
210 Commelina benghalensis L. West Lock, US Navy Ammunition Storage Area, just S of West Lock, Pearl Harbor, Ewa Dist. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Fosberg, F. R. 65080 Oahu US 10/26/1985
211 Commelina benghalensis L. oahu; koko head Weedy roadside and slope PRESERVED_SPECIMEN f. r. fosberg 29652 Maui US 3/7/1948
212 Commelina benghalensis L. diamond head crater, honolulu. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN f. r. fosberg 13901 Oahu US 5/28/1937
213 Commelina benghalensis L. Head of Maunwaii Valley Maunalua. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Fosberg, F. R. 13618 Oahu US 3/7/1937
214 Commelina benghalensis L. Waianae mountains, central lualualei Slope; scrub PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Christophersen, E. 3723 Oahu US 7/20/1932
215 Commelina benghalensis L. Oahu; koko head Weedy roadside and slope PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Fosberg, F. R. 29652 Maui US 3/7/1948
216 Commelina benghalensis L. head of maunwaii valley maunalua. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN f. r. fosberg 13618 Oahu US 3/7/1937
217 Commelina benghalensis L. Hahaione Valley, mouth. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Fosberg, F. R. 13546 Oahu US 1/16/1937
218 Commelina benghalensis L. west lock, us navy ammunition storage area, just s of west lock, pearl harbor, ewa dist. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN f. r. fosberg 65066 Oahu US 10/26/1985
219 Commelina benghalensis L. Diamond Head Crater, Honolulu. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Fosberg, F. R. 13901 Oahu US 5/28/1937
220 Commelina benghalensis L. terrace w of kawainui swamp kailua. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN f. r. fosberg 13564 Oahu US 1/24/1937
221 Commelina benghalensis L. honolulu; diamond head, s side PRESERVED_SPECIMEN munro, g.c. collector number: 28/35 Oahu BISH 3/11/1950
222 Commelina benghalensis L. Honolulu; diamond head Shaded crater floor, along road PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Herbst, D. R.; Ishikawa, S. 5638 Oahu US 1/29/1976
223 Commelina benghalensis L. oahu; honolulu, the punchbowl PRESERVED_SPECIMEN f. r. fosberg 27131 Molokai US 9/20/1946
224 Commelina benghalensis L. hahaione valley, mouth. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN f. r. fosberg 13546 Oahu US 1/16/1937
225 Commelina benghalensis L. Oahu; Diamond Head Roadsides PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Nagata, K. M. 1214 Oahu US 2/3/1974
226 Commelina benghalensis L. honolulu; between koko crater and makapuu PRESERVED_SPECIMEN neal, m.c. collector number: s.n. Oahu US 1/1/1937
227 Commelina benghalensis L. oahu; diamond head Roadsides PRESERVED_SPECIMEN k. nagata 1214 Oahu US 2/3/1974
228 Commelina benghalensis L. West Lock, U.S. Navy Ammunition Storage Area, just S. of West Lock, Pearl Harbor, Ewa District Occasional on crushed rock in full sun on flat slightly elevated coral limestone. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Fosberg, F.R. 65066 Oahu BISH 10/26/1985
229 Commelina benghalensis L. Honolulu; W Niu Valley near end of the road. "haole koa zone." Found under kiawe trees. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Egler, F.E. 37-141 Oahu BISH 6/25/1937
230 Commelina benghalensis L. Honolulu; Round Top, above Tantalus Road; upper "Haole Koa zone." PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Egler, F.E. 37-304 Oahu BISH 7/27/1937
231 Commelina benghalensis L. Ahihi-Kinau Natural Area Reserve, Ahihi Bay at the N end of the reserve Common in shade. Pockets of vegetation near the seashore amongst a'a lava about 200 years old. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Abbott, I.A. 91.34 Maui BISH 3/5/1991
232 Commelina benghalensis L. Honolulu: Manoa Valley; Punahou area; 1940 Manoa Road Growing in sunny garden plot. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Lau, J. 1531 Oahu BISH 10/19/1985
233 Commelina benghalensis L. Lawai Valley; Pacific Tropical Botanic Garden PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Herbst, D.R. 2277 Kauai BISH 12/30/1971
234 Commelina benghalensis L. honolulu; edge of punchbowl PRESERVED_SPECIMEN forbes, c.n. collector number: 1221 Oahu BISH 3/27/1909
235 Commelina benghalensis L. Honolulu; Bishop Museum Courtyard PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Bishop, B. s.n. Oahu BISH 5/4/1964
236 Commelina benghalensis L. Kape kinau In lava kipuka. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Hobdy, R.W. 1333 Maui BISH 3/27/1982
237 Commelina benghalensis L. Honolulu; Punahou area: 1940 Manoa Rd Growing in sunny garden plot. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Lau, J. 1531 Oahu BISH 10/19/1985
238 Commelina benghalensis L. Honolulu; Diamond Head PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Munro, G.C. 35 Oahu BISH 3/11/1950
239 Commelina benghalensis L. honolulu; bishop museum courtyard PRESERVED_SPECIMEN bishop, b. collector number: s.n. Oahu BISH 5/28/1964
240 Commelina benghalensis L. west lock, u.s. navy ammunition storage area, just s. of west lock, pearl harbor, ewa district Occasional on crushed rock in full sun on flat slightly elevated coral limestone. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN fosberg, f.r. collector number: 65066 Oahu BISH 10/26/1985
241 Commelina benghalensis L. West Lock, US Navy Ammunition Storage Area, just S of West Lock, Pearl Harbor, Ewa Dist. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Fosberg, F. R. 65066 Oahu US 10/26/1985
242 Commelina benghalensis L. west lock, us navy ammunition storage area, just s of west lock, pearl harbor, ewa dist. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN f. r. fosberg 65080 Oahu US 10/26/1985
243 Commelina benghalensis L. Honolulu; Punchbowl Common on dry roadside at top of hill. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Fosberg, F.R. 27131 Oahu BISH 9/20/1946
244 Commelina benghalensis L. Honolulu; Diamond Head, S side PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Munro, G.C. 28/35 Oahu BISH 3/11/1950
245 Commelina benghalensis L. Honolulu; Between Koko Crater and Makapuu Along roadside. Leucaena and associated grasses. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Neal, M.C. s.n. Oahu BISH 1/1/1937
246 Commelina benghalensis L. Honolulu; Diamond Head Along jeep roads adjacent to rifle ranges. In shade of Leucaena and associated grasses. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Nagata, K.M. 1214 Oahu BISH 2/3/1974
247 Commelina benghalensis L. Honolulu; Near Koko Head, Kamilonui-Kamiloiki Ridge, makai "haole koa zone." PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Egler, F.E. 37-109 Oahu BISH 7/12/1937
248 Commelina benghalensis L. Waianae; Waianae Mountains, central Lualualei Lantana scrub. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Christophersen, E. 3723 Oahu BISH 7/20/1932
249 Commelina benghalensis L. honolulu; diamond head PRESERVED_SPECIMEN munro, g.c. collector number: 35 Oahu BISH 3/11/1950
250 Commelina benghalensis L. Hahaione Valley, mouth Dry ground near salt marsh. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Fosberg, F.R. 13546 Oahu BISH 1/16/1937
251 Commelina benghalensis L. honolulu; round top, above tantalus road; upper "haole koa zone." PRESERVED_SPECIMEN egler, f.e. collector number: 37-304 Oahu BISH 7/27/1937
252 Commelina benghalensis L. Lawai-kai, east flank of Lawai Valley, along old entrance road to Allerton House from Lawai Raod. Secondary weedy vegetation, with Leucaena leucocephala and Euphorbia tirucalli dominant. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Lorence, D.H. 10439 Kauai BISH 12/5/2013
253 Commelina benghalensis L. Head of Mauuwaii Valley, Maunalua Dry rocky, brush slope PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Fosberg, F.R. 13618 Oahu BISH 3/7/1937
254 Commelina benghalensis L. honolulu; punahou area: 1940 manoa rd Growing in sunny garden plot. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN lau, j. collector number: 1531 Oahu BISH 10/19/1985
255 Commelina benghalensis L. honolulu; near koko head, kamilonui-kamiloiki ridge, makai "haole koa zone." PRESERVED_SPECIMEN egler, f.e. collector number: 37-109 Oahu BISH 7/12/1937
256 Commelina benghalensis L. 96825, Honolulu, HI, US Sunny roadside, disturbed lowland dry forest PRESERVED_SPECIMEN G. J. Ray 86 Oahu HAPI 2/17/1998
257 Commelina benghalensis L. honolulu; near koko head, highway and makai end of hawaiiloa ridge, w side Under kiawe. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN egler, f.e. collector number: 37-30 Oahu BISH 6/15/1937
258 Commelina benghalensis L. Mapulehu Roadside with Rivina humilis & Bidens pilosa. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Oppenheimer, H.L. Collector Number: H110134 Molokai BISH 10/18/2001
259 Commelina benghalensis L. Lihue District, Kauai Nursery and Landscaping MATERIAL_SAMPLE Aileen-Ann Patoc Kauai HAPI 9/10/2013
260 Commelina benghalensis L. honolulu: manoa valley; punahou area; 1940 manoa road On eroded steep slope. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN lau, j. collector number: 1531 Kauai BISH 10/19/1985
261 Commelina benghalensis L. Honolulu, Prospect St. between Miller and Pele Sts., S slope of Punchbowl with Leucaena leucocephala, Pennisetum setaceum, Opuntia; sunny slope, dryland shrub community PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Ray, G. 86 Oahu BISH 2/17/1998
262 Commelina benghalensis L. National Tropical Botanical Garden, McBryde Garden in Lawai Valley, Bamboo Bridge area, at east end of bridge PRESERVED_SPECIMEN A. Allison s.n. Kauai HAPI 12/2/2018
263 Commelina benghalensis L. honolulu, prospect st. between miller and pele sts., s slope of punchbowl Summit tabeland PRESERVED_SPECIMEN ray, g. gibney, e. collector number: 86 Oahu BISH 2/17/1998
264 Commelina benghalensis L. honolulu; punchbowl Common on dry roadside at top of hill. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN fosberg, f.r. collector number: 27131 Oahu BISH 9/20/1946
265 Commelina benghalensis L. South Kona District, road to Hookena Beach Disturbed roadside in Leucaena/Pithecellobium shrubland. In old habitiation site at beach. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Wagner, W.L. 5940 Hawaii BISH 3/10/1988
266 Commelina benghalensis L. Honolulu; Diamond Head In shade of Leucaena shrubs on floor of the crater, along jeep road. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Herbst, D.R. 5638 Oahu BISH 1/29/1976
267 Commelina benghalensis L. honolulu; diamond head PRESERVED_SPECIMEN herbst, d.r. ishikawa, s. collector number: 5638 Oahu BISH 1/29/1976
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