Cadia purpurea

(G.Piccioli) Aiton (1789)

This name is accepted

Kingdom: Viridiplantae Phylum: Magnoliophyta Class/Clade: Eudicot-Rosids Order: Fabales Family: Fabaceae Genus: Cadia

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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: Hort. Kew. 3: 492 (1789)

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Locality Habitat Basis of Record Description Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Cadia purpurea Koko Crater Botanical Garden. Provenance: Nairobi, Kenya, via Donald Angus. African section, alongside road, growing in shade of Fiscus gnaphalocarpa (accession #F-3473) Preserved_Specimen Shrub, stems several, crown +/- flat-topped; flowers solitary, pendulous, calyx red-pink; pet open white, turning same color as cal with age; stamens in ring around large disk, opposite petals? Staples, G.W. 806 Oahu BISH 1992-03-22