Ixora hookeri

(Oudem.) Bremek. (1934)

This name is accepted

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

fragrant ixora

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Uses and Culture

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Natural History

Statewide Status

Only found in cultivation

Island Status

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

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Bibliography

Name Published In: Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 37: 194 (1934)

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Locality Habitat Basis of Record Description Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Ixora hookeri Haleiwa; Waimea Arboretum & Botanical Garden, near edge of Mascarine Islands Section In shade of trees on hillside. Preserved_Specimen Shrub 5' tall; lvs deep green; flws creamy aging yellow, fragrant to 10 a.m., infl. diffuse thryse. No fruits. Staples, G.W. 1028 Oahu BISH 1995-12-13
2 Ixora hookeri 1930 Ualakaa St., residence of G.P.Wilder, Honolulu Preserved_Specimen Wilder, G.P. Oahu BISH 1930-11-28
3 Ixora hookeri 1930 Ualakaa St., residence of G.P.Wilder, Honolulu Preserved_Specimen Wilder, G.P. Oahu BISH 1931-12-08
4 Ixora hookeri Foster Botanic Garden Tree in partial shade. Preserved_Specimen A lanky multi-turnked tree 4m tall. Corolla limb white with rose pink hints, becoming cream with age. Corolla tube rose pink. Moderate fragrance (morning). Lau, J. 1574 Oahu BISH 1985-10-30
5 Ixora hookeri Hilo Forestry Arboretum Preserved_Specimen Shrubby tree to 5m. with multiple branches at base. Lvs: dark yellow-green above; lighter yellow-green below. Flws ivory white, tinged pink on tip of petals, turning yellow wirh age. Pedicle pink at apex, red on lower parts. Flws fragrant. Teraoka, W. 172 Hawaii BISH 1979-11-27
6 Ixora hookeri Honolulu, 1930 Ualakaa St Preserved_Specimen Wilder, G.P. Oahu BISH 1935-05-06