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Eurya japonica

Thunb. (1783)

This name is accepted

Kingdom: Viridiplantae Phylum: Magnoliophyta Class/Clade: Eudicot-Asterids Order: Ericales Family: Pentaphylacaceae Genus: Eurya

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Historical Distribution

Uses and Culture

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Natural History

Statewide Status

Only found in cultivation

Island Status

O'ahu Only found in cultivation

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Bibliography

Name Published In: Nov. Gen. Pl.: 67 (1783)

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Locality Habitat Basis of Record Description Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Eurya japonica Honolulu, Nursery Preserved_Specimen Fls. very small, + peticels (see sketch). Fls. in bud, seem white, stamens many. Clay, H.F. Oahu BISH 1962-04-19
2 Eurya japonica Cultivated at 3115 Kaloaluiki Place Native to mountains of Japan; introduced to Hawai`i over 30 yrs. ago, teste Mrs. Kadowaki. Preserved_Specimen Slow growing shrub, to 5' tall with clipping. Lvs leathery, dark green; buds small, axillary, pinkish-white. Sold in trade as a specimen plant; florists use foliage as greens. Kadowaki, A. Oahu BISH 1989-06-16
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