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Melaleuca armillaris

(Sol. ex Gaertn.) Sm. (1797)

This name is accepted

Kingdom: Viridiplantae Phylum: Magnoliophyta Class/Clade: Eudicot-Rosids Order: Myrtales Family: Myrtaceae Genus: Melaleuca

bracelet honey myrtle

Description

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Historical Distribution

Uses and Culture

USES

  • Yes

Natural History

Statewide Status

Naturalized

Island Status

Kaua'i Potentially Naturalizing
O'ahu Only found in cultivation
Maui Naturalized
Hawai'i Naturalized

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Bibliography

Name Published In: Trans. Linn. Soc. London 3: 277 (1797)

Other References

Wagner et al. 1990:964 [forestry planting, not documented as naturalizing]; Staples & Herbst 2005:417, 425 (KEY), 425 (DESCR); Starr & Starr 2012:89 (NEWNAT/EM)

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Scientific Name Authorship Locality Habitat Basis of Record Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Melaleuca armillaris (Sol. ex Gaertn.) Sm. volcano, ca. 25mi from Hilo, along old Volcano hwy betw Royal Hawaiian & Ohia Estates Along rd. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Davis, J. 663 Hawaii BISH 1/24/1982
2 Melaleuca armillaris (Sol. ex Gaertn.) Sm. shibuya farm, crater rd., kula. Scattered in area. Naturalized. Abandoned flower farm with diverse mix of species including Banksia, Pyracantha, Eucalyptus, and Lavandula. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN starr, f. starr, k. collector number: 110609-01 Maui BISH 6/9/2011
3 Melaleuca armillaris (Sol. ex Gaertn.) Sm. Along old Volcano Hwy opposite Volcano Dump PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Stemmermann, R.L. 6932 Hawaii BISH 4/14/1985
4 Melaleuca armillaris (Sol. ex Gaertn.) Sm. Kokee State Park, along rd across from Ranger station near lodge PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Lorence, D.H. 2223 Kauai BISH 6/9/1987
5 Melaleuca armillaris (Sol. ex Gaertn.) Sm. Manoa PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Caum, E.L. s.n. Oahu BISH 7/15/1942
6 Melaleuca armillaris (Sol. ex Gaertn.) Sm. manoa PRESERVED_SPECIMEN caum, e.l. collector number: s.n. Necker BISH 7/15/1942
7 Melaleuca armillaris (Sol. ex Gaertn.) Sm. kokee state park, along rd across from ranger station near lodge PRESERVED_SPECIMEN lorence, d.h. flynn, t.; de lappe, r.; plews, j.h.r.; brozowski, s. collector number: 2223 Kauai BISH 6/9/1987
8 Melaleuca armillaris (Sol. ex Gaertn.) Sm. Shibuya Farm, Crater Rd., Kula. Scattered in area. Naturalized. Abandoned flower farm with diverse mix of species including Banksia, Pyracantha, Eucalyptus, and Lavandula. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Starr, F. 110609-01 Maui BISH 6/9/2011
9 Melaleuca armillaris (Sol. ex Gaertn.) Sm. Kapalua, Maui, Hawai'i, USA PRESERVED_SPECIMEN O Degener|I Degener Maui HAPI 4/27/1969
10 Melaleuca armillaris (Sol. ex Gaertn.) Sm. On outskirts of Volcano on old Volcano Hwy across from trash transfer center Ohia forest along roadside. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Gagne, W.C. s.n. Hawaii BISH 6/24/1985
11 Melaleuca armillaris (Sol. ex Gaertn.) Sm. along old volcano hwy opposite volcano dump PRESERVED_SPECIMEN stemmermann, r.l. collector number: 6932 Hawaii BISH 4/14/1985
12 Melaleuca armillaris (Sol. ex Gaertn.) Sm. honolulu, manoa valley, near head, arboretum of hspa PRESERVED_SPECIMEN caum, e.l. collector number: s.n. Oahu BISH 6/2/1941
13 Melaleuca armillaris (Sol. ex Gaertn.) Sm. volcano, ca. 25mi from hilo, along old volcano hwy betw royal hawaiian & ohia estates Along rd. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN davis, j. collector number: 663 Hawaii BISH 1/24/1982
14 Melaleuca armillaris (Sol. ex Gaertn.) Sm. on outskirts of volcano on old volcano hwy across from trash transfer center Ohia forest along roadside. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN gagné, w.c. collector number: s.n. Hawaii BISH 6/24/1985
15 Melaleuca armillaris (Sol. ex Gaertn.) Sm. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN O Degener|I Degener AK 4/27/1969
16 Melaleuca armillaris (Sol. ex Gaertn.) Sm. Honolulu, Manoa, Univ. of Hawaii. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN W. M. Bush 618 Oahu PTBG 5/8/1977
17 Melaleuca armillaris (Sol. ex Gaertn.) Sm. Kokee State Park. Along road across from Ranger Station near lodge. Cultivated. Cultivated. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Tim Flynn 2223 Kauai PTBG 6/9/1987
18 Melaleuca armillaris (Sol. ex Gaertn.) Sm. Kula, Crater Road, Shibuya Farm. Abandoned flower farm. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Forest Starr Starr-110609-01 Maui PTBG 6/9/2011
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