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Alsobia dianthiflora

(H.E.Moore & R.G.Wilson) Wiehler (1978)

This name is accepted

Kingdom: Viridiplantae Phylum: Magnoliophyta Class/Clade: Eudicot-Asterids Order: Lamiales Family: Gesneriaceae Genus: Alsobia

Description

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Historical Distribution

Uses and Culture

USES

Natural History

Statewide Status

Only found in cultivation

Island Status

O'ahu Only found in cultivation

Dispersal Agents

Birds

Vegetative Reproduction

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Specimens

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Bibliography

Name Published In: Selbyana 5: 28 (1978)

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Locality Habitat Basis of Record Description Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Alsobia dianthiflora Honolulu, Foster Gardens, potted in green-house Preserved_Specimen Fls. white, pink-tinted inside tube, 5 lobes fringed. See sketch. See Fl.serres 18, '24. Potter, C. 262 Oahu BISH 1957-11-27
2 Alsobia dianthiflora Honolulu, Foster Gardens Low herb, stem 1 dm. long, villous, decumbent, rooting at nodes. Preserved_Specimen Fls. large, white. Potter, C. 262 Oahu BISH 1958-10-14
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