Cymbalaria muralis

G.Gaertn., B.Mey. & Schreb. (1800)

This name is accepted

Kingdom: Viridiplantae Phylum: Magnoliophyta Class/Clade: Eudicot-Asterids Order: Lamiales Family: Plantaginaceae Genus: Cymbalaria

ivy leaved toadflax, kenilworth ivy

Description

Key Characters:

Growth Form: short-lived perennial or sometimes annual herbs.

Stems: Stems filiform, decumbent, sometimes rooting at the nodes, 3–6 dm long, glabrous or sometimes with a few scattered hairs on young parts.

Roots:

Leaves: Leaves simple. Alternate. Blades reniform to semicircular, 12–55 mm long, 15–65 mm wide, 5–9–lobed, the lobes broadly deltate, rounded, usually mucronate. <u>Margins</u> entire to palmately lobed. Margins entire to palmately lobed. Palmately veined. Long-petiolate. <b>Stipules</b> absent. Stipules absent.

Flowers: Flowers solitary, axillary. Flowers bisexual (perfect). <b>Calyx</b> 2–2.5 mm long. <b>Corolla</b> violet, with a yellow palate, 9–15 mm long. <b>Stamens</b> 4, didynamous, included in corolla tube; <u>anthers</u> glabrous, somewhat coherent. <b>Ovary</b> superior, 2-carpellate, with as many cells; <u>ovule</u> placentation axile.

Fruit: Capsules ca. 4 mm in diameter. <b>Seeds</b> black; broadly ellipsoid to globose; ca. 1 mm in diameter; with high ridges and usually a few tubercles.

Ploidy: 2n = 14

Habitat: Shady areas including forested gulch bottoms; damp rocky ledges.

Elevation Range: 790–950 m.

Historical Distribution

Uses and Culture

USES

  • Yes

Natural History

Statewide Status

Naturalized

Island Status

Maui Naturalized

Dispersal Agents


Pollinators

Bibliography

Name Published In: Oekon. Fl. Wetterau 2: 397 (1800)

Other References

Wagner et al. 1990:1240 (EM)

Wagner et al. 1990:1240 (EM)

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Scientific Name Authorship Locality Habitat Basis of Record Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Cymbalaria muralis G.Gaertn., B.Mey. &amp; Schreb. E Maui, Makawao District PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Oppenheimer, H. L.; Duvall, F. H30143 Maui US 3/24/2001
2 Cymbalaria muralis G.Gaertn., B.Mey. &amp; Schreb. e maui, makawao district PRESERVED_SPECIMEN h. l. oppenheimer & f. duvall h30143 Maui US 3/24/2001
3 Cymbalaria muralis G.Gaertn., B.Mey. &amp; Schreb. east maui, makawao district, puu mahoe PRESERVED_SPECIMEN oppenheimer, h.l. duvall, f. collector number: h60210 Maui BISH 6/30/2002
4 Cymbalaria muralis G.Gaertn., B.Mey. &amp; Schreb. East Maui, Olinda, in gulch bottom E of Piiholo Road damp, shady, rocky stream bottom PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Hobdy, R.W. 2550 Maui BISH 3/26/1986
5 Cymbalaria muralis G.Gaertn., B.Mey. &amp; Schreb. East Maui, Makawao District, Puu Mahoe PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Oppenheimer, H.L. H60210 Maui BISH 6/30/2002
6 Cymbalaria muralis G.Gaertn., B.Mey. &amp; Schreb. MAUI: E. Maui, Makawao District. Naturalized in gulch East of Piiholo Rd. With Hedychium gardnerianum. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Hank Oppenheimer H30143 Maui PTBG 3/24/2001
7 Cymbalaria muralis G.Gaertn., B.Mey. &amp; Schreb. East Maui, Makawao District, Puu Mahoe PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Oppenheimer, H.L. Duvall, F. Collector Number: H60210 Maui BISH 6/30/2002
8 Cymbalaria muralis G.Gaertn., B.Mey. &amp; Schreb. East Maui, Olinda, gulch E of Piiholo Road shady, forested gulch bottom; damp rocky ledge PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Hobdy, R.W. 2549 Maui BISH 3/17/1986
9 Cymbalaria muralis G.Gaertn., B.Mey. &amp; Schreb. east maui, olinda, in gulch bottom e of piiholo road Sophora PRESERVED_SPECIMEN hobdy, r.w. collector number: 2550 Hawaii BISH 3/26/1986
10 Cymbalaria muralis G.Gaertn., B.Mey. &amp; Schreb. east maui, olinda, gulch e of piiholo road shady, forested gulch bottom; damp rocky ledge PRESERVED_SPECIMEN hobdy, r.w. collector number: 2549 Maui BISH 3/17/1986
11 Cymbalaria muralis G.Gaertn., B.Mey. &amp; Schreb. E Maui, Makawao District PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Oppenheimer, H. L.; Duvall, F. H30143 Maui US 3/24/2001
12 Cymbalaria muralis G.Gaertn., B.Mey. &amp; Schreb. e maui, makawao district PRESERVED_SPECIMEN h. l. oppenheimer & f. duvall h30143 Maui US 3/24/2001
13 Cymbalaria muralis G.Gaertn., B.Mey. &amp; Schreb. east maui, makawao district, puu mahoe PRESERVED_SPECIMEN oppenheimer, h.l. duvall, f. collector number: h60210 Maui BISH 6/30/2002
14 Cymbalaria muralis G.Gaertn., B.Mey. &amp; Schreb. East Maui, Olinda, in gulch bottom E of Piiholo Road damp, shady, rocky stream bottom PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Hobdy, R.W. 2550 Maui BISH 3/26/1986
15 Cymbalaria muralis G.Gaertn., B.Mey. &amp; Schreb. East Maui, Makawao District, Puu Mahoe PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Oppenheimer, H.L. H60210 Maui BISH 6/30/2002
16 Cymbalaria muralis G.Gaertn., B.Mey. &amp; Schreb. MAUI: E. Maui, Makawao District. Naturalized in gulch East of Piiholo Rd. With Hedychium gardnerianum. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Hank Oppenheimer H30143 Maui PTBG 3/24/2001
17 Cymbalaria muralis G.Gaertn., B.Mey. &amp; Schreb. East Maui, Makawao District, Puu Mahoe PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Oppenheimer, H.L. Duvall, F. Collector Number: H60210 Maui BISH 6/30/2002
18 Cymbalaria muralis G.Gaertn., B.Mey. &amp; Schreb. East Maui, Olinda, gulch E of Piiholo Road shady, forested gulch bottom; damp rocky ledge PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Hobdy, R.W. 2549 Maui BISH 3/17/1986
19 Cymbalaria muralis G.Gaertn., B.Mey. &amp; Schreb. east maui, olinda, in gulch bottom e of piiholo road Sophora PRESERVED_SPECIMEN hobdy, r.w. collector number: 2550 Hawaii BISH 3/26/1986
20 Cymbalaria muralis G.Gaertn., B.Mey. &amp; Schreb. east maui, olinda, gulch e of piiholo road shady, forested gulch bottom; damp rocky ledge PRESERVED_SPECIMEN hobdy, r.w. collector number: 2549 Maui BISH 3/17/1986