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Arachnothryx leucophylla

(Kunth) Planch. (1849)

This name is accepted

Kingdom: Viridiplantae Phylum: Magnoliophyta Class/Clade: Eudicot-Asterids Order: Gentianales Family: Rubiaceae Genus: Arachnothryx

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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

Kaua'i Only found in cultivation
O'ahu Only found in cultivation

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Bibliography

Name Published In: Fl. Serres Jard. Eur. 5: t. 442 (1849)

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Locality Habitat Basis of Record Description Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Arachnothryx leucophylla Koloa; NTBG in Lawai Valley, McBryde Garden, Pump 6 garden around cottage Preserved_Specimen 0.6 m shrub, densely branching; leaves white tomentose below; flower with deep pink corolla; calyx lobes green with pink tinge Lorence, D.H. 9068 Kauai BISH 2003-04-23
2 Arachnothryx leucophylla Waimanalo, Kakaina St, near mauka bend in road before intersection with Kakaina Pl. Mesic windward lowland cultivated setting. Preserved_Specimen Shrub about 3.5 ft tall. Corolla lobes dark pink, with 4 fertile stamens in throat. OED 2009050803 Oahu BISH 2009-05-08
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