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Perilla frutescens

(L.) Britton (1894)

This name is accepted

Kingdom: Viridiplantae Phylum: Magnoliophyta Class/Clade: Eudicot-Asterids Order: Lamiales Family: Lamiaceae Genus: Perilla

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Description

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Uses and Culture

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Natural History

Statewide Status

Potentially naturalizing

Island Status

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

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Bibliography

Name Published In: Mem. Torrey Bot. Club 5: 277 (1894)

Other References

Staples & Herbst 2005:356 (KEY), 360 (DESCR); Oppenheimer & Pezzillo 2024:66 (H? [adventive, Waiākea Stream])

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Scientific Name Authorship Locality Habitat Basis of Record Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Perilla frutescens (L.) Britton Community Garden at Makiki PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Ellshoff, Z.E. 3A Oahu BISH 10/10/1989
2 Perilla frutescens (L.) Britton foster community gardens, honolulu PRESERVED_SPECIMEN maeda, c.s. collector number: 40 Oahu BISH 3/20/1991
3 Perilla frutescens (L.) Britton Honolulu, herb garden PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Greenfield, R. s.n. Oahu BISH 8/6/1958
4 Perilla frutescens (L.) Britton Behind Pawaa Junction PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Yamaguchi, M. s.n. Oahu BISH 5/6/1930
5 Perilla frutescens (L.) Britton kaneohe community garden located in kaneohe on keaahala rd. gardener is unknown, but based on items being grown person appears to be japanese PRESERVED_SPECIMEN mayeda, c.s. collector number: 001 Oahu BISH 12/4/1990
6 Perilla frutescens (L.) Britton Foster Community Gardens, Honolulu PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Maeda, C.S. 40 Oahu BISH 3/20/1991
7 Perilla frutescens (L.) Britton Honolulu, Kaimuki garden PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Staples, G. 706 Oahu BISH 10/25/1990
8 Perilla frutescens (L.) Britton Makiki Community Garden PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Ellshoff, Z.E. 3B Oahu BISH 10/10/1989
9 Perilla frutescens (L.) Britton makiki community garden Growing under Perrottetia with Cibotium and Peperomia in open ohia-koa forest. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN ellshoff, z.e. collector number: 3b Hawaii BISH 10/10/1989
10 Perilla frutescens (L.) Britton behind pawaa junction PRESERVED_SPECIMEN yamaguchi, m. Oahu BISH 5/6/1930
11 Perilla frutescens (L.) Britton S Hilo District, Waiakea Stream Growing in alien-dominated, rocky streambed. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Oppenheimer, H.L. Collector Number: H80104 Hawaii BISH 8/2/2001
12 Perilla frutescens (L.) Britton community garden at makiki PRESERVED_SPECIMEN ellshoff, z.e. collector number: 3a Oahu BISH 10/10/1989
13 Perilla frutescens (L.) Britton s hilo district, waiakea stream Growing in alien-dominated, rocky streambed. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN oppenheimer, h.l. collector number: h80104 Hawaii BISH 8/2/2001
14 Perilla frutescens (L.) Britton S Hilo District, Waiakea Stream Growing in alien-dominated, rocky streambed. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Oppenheimer, H.L. H80104 Hawaii BISH 8/2/2001
15 Perilla frutescens (L.) Britton Palolo Valley PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Christophersen, E. 1686 Oahu BISH 3/12/1931
16 Perilla frutescens (L.) Britton honolulu, herb garden PRESERVED_SPECIMEN greenfield, r. Oahu BISH 8/6/1958
17 Perilla frutescens (L.) Britton makiki community garden Metrosideros-Cheirodendron Montane Wet Forest & riparian habitat with Cyanea tritomantha, Phyllostegis vestita Cyamea pilosa, Diplazium sandwichianum. Threats: Hedychium spp., Setaria palmifolia, Juncus spp. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN ellshoff, z.e. collector number: 3b Hawaii BISH 10/10/1989
18 Perilla frutescens (L.) Britton Kaneohe Community Garden located in Kaneohe on Keaahala Rd. Gardener is unknown, but based on items being grown person appears to be Japanese PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Mayeda, C.S. 1 Oahu BISH 12/4/1990
19 Perilla frutescens (L.) Britton palolo valley PRESERVED_SPECIMEN christophersen, e. wilder, g.p.; hume, e.p. collector number: 1686 Oahu BISH 3/12/1931
20 Perilla frutescens (L.) Britton honolulu, kaimuki garden PRESERVED_SPECIMEN staples, g.w. bowman, s. collector number: 706 Oahu BISH 10/25/1990
21 Perilla frutescens (L.) Britton Kaneohe, Keaahala Road, Kaneohe Community Garden. Gardener is unknown but based on items being grown person appears to be Japanese. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Craig S. Mayeda 1 Oahu PTBG 12/4/1990
22 Perilla frutescens (L.) Britton Kalaheo. Papalina Road. Cultivated plants. Cultivated. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Tim Flynn 3219 Kauai PTBG 12/1/1988
23 Perilla frutescens (L.) Britton Makiki Community Garden. Cultivated plant. Cultivated. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Z. Ellshoff 3A Oahu PTBG 10/10/1989
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