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Cassia javanica subsp. agnes

(de Wit) K.Larsen (1993)

This name is accepted

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

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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
Maui Potentially naturalizing

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Bibliography

Name Published In: Nordic J. Bot. 13: 403 (1993)

Other References

Staples & Herbst 2005:311 (KEY, DESCR [as C. javanica var. indochinensis]); Starr & Starr 2011:26 (NEWNAT/EM, DESCR); Agoo et al. 2023 (Syn. C. j. var. indochinensis = C. j. subsp. nodosa); Kabila et al. 2023 (Syn. C. j. var. indochinensis = C. j. subsp. agnes) Note: changed to questionable as only seedlings under a mature tree were reported

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Locality Habitat Basis of Record Description Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Cassia javanica subsp. agnes Honolulu, Punahou area Preserved_Specimen tree of 6 m. Trunk diam. 0.4 m. Petals white and rose. Not fragrant (afternoon) Lau, J. 1057 Oahu BISH 1985-06-05
2 Cassia javanica subsp. agnes Honolulu, in front of 2020 University Ave stree Preserved_Specimen tree Degener, O. 7266 Oahu BISH 1931-08-19
3 Cassia javanica subsp. agnes Honolulu Preserved_Specimen Rock, J.F.C. 2511 Oahu BISH 1909-01-01
4 Cassia javanica subsp. agnes Honolulu, Nehoa St., near Punahou Preserved_Specimen Neal, M.C. Oahu BISH 1937-04-06
5 Cassia javanica subsp. agnes Honolulu Preserved_Specimen McGuire, T. Oahu BISH 1933-05-13
6 Cassia javanica subsp. agnes Manoa Arboretum Preserved_Specimen Oahu BISH
7 Cassia javanica subsp. agnes unknown Preserved_Specimen Mann, H. 211 BISH 1864-01-01
8 Cassia javanica subsp. agnes unknown Preserved_Specimen (Not on sheet) BISH
9 Cassia javanica subsp. agnes Schofield Barracks Preserved_Specimen Neal, M.C. Oahu BISH 1952-09-10
10 Cassia javanica subsp. agnes unknown Preserved_Specimen (Not on sheet) BISH
11 Cassia javanica subsp. agnes Honolulu, Kalihi St Preserved_Specimen tree of 35 ft. Grant, M.L. 7114 Oahu BISH 1934-07-18
12 Cassia javanica subsp. agnes Lyon Arboretum, Honolulu, ML Makai Preserved_Specimen tree, branching from ground level, dbh 8 ft.. Spreading with height of 25 x 40 ft. Hirano, R. 13 Oahu BISH 1969-01-01
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