Description

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Historical Distribution

Synonyms (20)

Buchozia coprosmoides L'Hér. (1788)

Democritea serissoides DC. (1830)

Dysoda fasciculata Lour. (1790)

Dysoda foetida (L.f.) Salisb. (1796)

Leptodermis nervosa Hutch. (1916)

Leptodermis venosa Craib (1916)

Lycium foetidum L.f. (1782)

Lycium japonicum Thunb. (1780)

Serissa buxifolia Dum.Cours. (1811)

Serissa crassiramea (Maxim.) Nakai (1922)

Serissa democritea Baill. (1880)

Serissa foetida (L.f.) Poir. (1819)

Serissa foetida f. plena Makino (1926)

Serissa foetida f. pleniflora Makino (1926)

Serissa foetida marginata W.Bull ex J.Dix (1862)

Serissa foetida var. crassiramea Maxim. (1883)

Serissa japonica (Thunb.) Thunb. (1798)

Serissa kawakamii Hayata (1915)

Serissa myrtifolia Dum.Cours. (1801)

Serissa serissoides (DC.) Druce (1917)

Uses and Culture

USES

Natural History

Statewide Status

Naturalized

Island Status

Kaua'i Only found in cultivation

O'ahu Only found in cultivation

Hawai'i Naturalized

Dispersal Agents

Pollinators

Conservation Status

Hawaii Pacific Weed Risk Assessment Rating:Low Risk

HPWRA Score:-10

Bibliography

Name Published In: Candollea 76(1): 162. (2021)

Other References

Wagner et al. 1997:61 (NEWNAT/H); Staples & Herbst 2005:484, 485 (KEY), 498 (DESCR)

Occurrences

SNo.	Scientific Name	Scientific Name Authorship	Locality	Habitat	Basis of Record	Recorded By	Record Number	Island	Source	Date

Buchozia japonica

(Thunb.) Callm. (2021)

This name is accepted

Kingdom: Viridiplantae Phylum: Magnoliophyta Class/Clade: Eudicot-Asterids Order: Gentianales Family: Rubiaceae Genus: Buchozia

serissa, serissa, snow rose, tree of thousand starts

Description

Historical Distribution

Synonyms (20)

Uses and Culture

USES

Natural History

Statewide Status

Island Status

Dispersal Agents

Pollinators

Conservation Status

Bibliography

Occurrences

Buchozia japonica

(Thunb.) Callm. (2021)

This name is accepted

Kingdom: Viridiplantae Phylum: Magnoliophyta Class/Clade: Eudicot-Asterids Order: Gentianales Family: Rubiaceae Genus: Buchozia

serissa, serissa, snow rose, tree of thousand starts

Description

Historical Distribution

Synonyms (20)

Uses and Culture

USES

Natural History

Statewide Status

Island Status

Dispersal Agents

Pollinators

Conservation Status

Bibliography

Occurrences

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