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Hornstedtia gracilis

R.M.Sm. (1987)

This name is accepted

Kingdom: Viridiplantae Phylum: Magnoliophyta Class/Clade: Monocots Order: Zingiberales Family: Zingiberaceae Genus: Hornstedtia

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Description

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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

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Bibliography

Name Published In: Notes Roy. Bot. Gard. Edinburgh 44: 233 (1987)

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Locality Habitat Basis of Record Description Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Hornstedtia gracilis Kona District, Manoa Lyon Arboretum:H22-along contour trail off the main Jeep Trail. Preserved_Specimen Large herbs, 1-3 m tall, stems dark green to black, long dark leaves; red basal inflorescence with white flowers. Dunn, L. 566 Oahu BISH 2014-06-09
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