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Stephanotis floribunda

Jacques (1834)

This name is accepted

Kingdom: Viridiplantae Phylum: Magnoliophyta Class/Clade: Eudicot-Asterids Order: Gentianales Family: Apocynaceae Genus: Stephanotis

madagascar jasmine, pua male, stephanotis

Description

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Uses and Culture

USES

Natural History

Statewide Status

Only found in cultivation

Island Status

Kaua'i Only found in cultivation
O'ahu Only found in cultivation

Dispersal Agents

Wind

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Specimens

Bibliography

Name Published In: Ann. Soc. Hort. Paris 15: 28 (1834)

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Locality Habitat Basis of Record Description Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Stephanotis floribunda Honolulu, Kahala area, the residence of Cecily F. Johnston, 4653 Kahala Ave A vine with stems many meters long trained onto a trellis in full sun. Preserved_Specimen Flowers white; slightly fragrant (morning). Lau, J. 2134 Oahu BISH 1986-03-17
2 Stephanotis floribunda Bishop Museum Grounds A vine climbing on a fence and shrube in dappled shade. Preserved_Specimen Flowers white; moderately fragrant (morning). Lau, J. 2127 Oahu BISH 1986-03-12
3 Stephanotis floribunda Kuliouou Partial sun, dry hillside. Twining vine climbing up to 40ft on turpentine. Associated; lauae, turpentine, psidium cattleyanum. Preserved_Specimen Sap is clear. Dark green upper leaf surface with light green underside, white central vein, leaves coriaceous to glabrous. Population; 2? Spanning multiple trees and covering ground. Arthur, K. 37 Oahu BISH 2025-02-03
4 Stephanotis floribunda Haleiwa Rd., Haleiwa Common vine on fences Preserved_Specimen Dark green leaves, clusters of waxy white flowers. Afualo, D. 95 Oahu BISH 1975-03-17
5 Stephanotis floribunda Vining ornamental collected at 1617 Young Street in Pawaa Preserved_Specimen Flower pure white, green-tinged near base of corolla tube; very fragrant. Imada, C. Oahu BISH 1985-08-06
6 Stephanotis floribunda Koloa, Lawai, NTBG, Bamboo Bridge Preserved_Specimen high climbing vine; stem green to maroonish-green with glaucous overlay; leaves dark glossy green above with whitish-yellow midvein, below dull pale green with dark glossy veins; corolla tube greenish-white with faint maroon striping, lobes ivory; fragrant; fruit glossy medium green with whitish lenticels and glaucous overlay Flynn, T.W. 5578 Kauai BISH 1994-07-28
7 Stephanotis floribunda BYU-HC Preserved_Specimen high or more, bears fragrant, tubular, wax-white flowers. Lee, P. 43 Oahu BISH 1975-03-27
8 Stephanotis floribunda Koloa District, Lawai Valley. Cultivated the National Tropical Botanical Garden Preserved_Specimen Bamboo Bridge; high-climbing vine;stem green to maroonish-green with glaucous overlay; leaves darkglossy green above with whitish-yellow midvein, below dull pale green with dark glossy veins; corolla tube greenish-white with faint maroon striping, lobes ibory; fragrant; fruit glossy medium green with whitish lenticels and glaucous overlay. Flynn, T.W. 5578 Kauai BISH 1994-07-28
9 Stephanotis floribunda Honolulu, Kakaako, near waterfront Preserved_Specimen Fruit only. Pung, E. Oahu BISH 1935-09-06
10 Stephanotis floribunda Kapalama Hts., Kamehameha Girls' School Preserved_Specimen Judd Jr., A.F. Oahu BISH 1932-06-06
11 Stephanotis floribunda Honolulu, Kalihi nursery of Bishop Estate Preserved_Specimen Judd Jr., A.F. Oahu BISH 1930-11-12
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