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Ruellia brevifolia

(Pohl) C.Ezcurra (1989)

This name is accepted

Kingdom: Viridiplantae Phylum: Magnoliophyta Class/Clade: Eudicot-Asterids Order: Lamiales Family: Acanthaceae Genus: Ruellia

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Description

Key Characters:

Growth Form: Erect perennial herbs 0.5–1 m tall.

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Roots:

Leaves: Leaves simple. Opposite and decussate (pairs of leaves alternating 90 degrees between nodes). Blades ovate 4–13 cm long, 2–4.5 cm wide. Surfaces hispidulous, green; lower surfaces paler; white cystoliths numerous and conspicuous. Margins entire. Petioles 6–30 mm long. Stipules absent.

Flowers: Flowers in cymose panicles. Flowers bisexual (perfect). Each subtended by 2 linear bracts 2–4 mm long. Calyx lobes 5, linear, ca. 10 mm long. Corolla 5-lobed, large and showy, bright red, 2.7–3.2 cm long. Stamens 4, in pairs, inserted on the corolla alternate with the lobes, sometimes 1 or more reduced to staminodes; anthers dithecal, opening by longitudinal slits. Ovary superior, 2-carpellate; ovule placentation axile; style filiform, simple.

Fruit: Capsules with two cells; usually dehiscing explosively; clavate; 1.4–1.7 cm long; inconspicuously puberulent. Seeds 4–20; On small hooked stalks (modified funiculus) that ejects the seeds from the capsule; embryos usually large; endosperm absent.

Ploidy: 2n = 34

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Historical Distribution

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Uses and Culture

USES

  • Yes

Natural History

Statewide Status

Naturalized

Island Status

Kaua'i Naturalized
O'ahu Naturalized
Molokai Naturalized
Lana'i Naturalized
Maui Naturalized

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Notes

  • Description digitized by Pumehana Imada
  • Native to South America; in Hawai‘i cultivated as an ornamental.

Bibliography

Name Published In: Darwiniana 29: 278 (1989)

Other References

Wagner, W. L., Herbst, D. R., & Sohmer, S. H. (1999). Manual of the Flowering Plants of Hawai'i, Vols. 1 and 2 (No. Edn 2). University of Hawai'i and Bishop Museum Press.

Wagner et al. 1990:174 (K, O [as R. graecizans]); Ezcurra 1993:802/Herbst & Wagner 1999:13 (NOM:Syn. R. graecizans = R. brevifolia); Oppenheimer 2003:4 (Mo, EM); Staples & Herbst 2005:80, 81, 91 (KEY), 91 (DESCR); Starr et al. 2010:61 (L)

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Scientific Name Authorship Locality Habitat Basis of Record Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Ruellia brevifolia (Pohl) C.Ezcurra Honolulu, 3960 Round Top Drive wet roadside; with Bidens cynapiifolia, Ageratum conyzoides, Dicliptera PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Ray, G. 21 Oahu BISH 8/8/1997
2 Ruellia brevifolia (Pohl) C.Ezcurra lyon arboretum, honolulu PRESERVED_SPECIMEN herbst, d.r. collector number: 687 Oahu BISH 10/31/1967
3 Ruellia brevifolia (Pohl) C.Ezcurra East Maui, Hana District, Kipahulu PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Oppenheimer, H.L. H60166 Maui BISH 6/11/2001
4 Ruellia brevifolia (Pohl) C.Ezcurra Koloa District, Lawai Valley, National Tropical Botanical Garden; along road to Big Valley Growing in underbrush. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Cockrell, J. 11 Kauai BISH 12/3/1987
5 Ruellia brevifolia (Pohl) C.Ezcurra east maui, hana district, kaumahina PRESERVED_SPECIMEN oppenheimer, h.l. collector number: h60126 Maui BISH 6/11/2001
6 Ruellia brevifolia (Pohl) C.Ezcurra Haena State Park PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Corn, C. Collector Number: s.n. Kauai BISH 6/15/1978
7 Ruellia brevifolia (Pohl) C.Ezcurra Hanalei District, land of Kilauea, Kilauea Town In yard of abandoned plantation house. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Herbst, D.R. 5676 Kauai BISH 2/25/1976
8 Ruellia brevifolia (Pohl) C.Ezcurra below lyon arboretum, near start of manoa falls trail Common in lowlands. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN crosby, m.r. anderson, w.r. collector number: 1393 Oahu BISH 6/15/1964
9 Ruellia brevifolia (Pohl) C.Ezcurra Below Lyon Arboretum, near start of Manoa Falls Trail Common in lowlands. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Crosby, M.R. 1393 Oahu BISH 6/15/1964
10 Ruellia brevifolia (Pohl) C.Ezcurra East Maui, Makawao, Brewer Rd, behind Kitada's Kau Kau Korner Associated vegetation: Anredera cordifolia, bamboo. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Starr, F. 010728-1 Maui BISH 7/28/2001
11 Ruellia brevifolia (Pohl) C.Ezcurra tantalus, 3960 round top dr PRESERVED_SPECIMEN g. j. ray 21 DUKE 8/8/1997
12 Ruellia brevifolia (Pohl) C.Ezcurra honolulu, 3960 round top drive wet roadside; with Bidens cynapiifolia, Ageratum conyzoides, Dicliptera PRESERVED_SPECIMEN ray, g. gibney, e. collector number: 21 Oahu BISH 8/8/1997
13 Ruellia brevifolia (Pohl) C.Ezcurra Halawa Valley, along rd PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Oppenheimer, H.L. Collector Number: H110143 Molokai BISH 11/18/2001
14 Ruellia brevifolia (Pohl) C.Ezcurra Honolulu, 3960 Round Top Drive wet roadside; with Bidens cynapiifolia, Ageratum conyzoides, Dicliptera PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Ray, G. Gibney, E. Collector Number: 21 Oahu BISH 8/8/1997
15 Ruellia brevifolia (Pohl) C.Ezcurra aiea loop trail PRESERVED_SPECIMEN wagner, w.l. mill, s.w.; russell, c.; b.cessaro collector number: 5086 Oahu BISH 11/13/1983
16 Ruellia brevifolia (Pohl) C.Ezcurra Near Poamoho Stream Rainy forest. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Degener, O. 20093 Oahu BISH 7/3/1949
17 Ruellia brevifolia (Pohl) C.Ezcurra lyon arboretum, manoa valley just out of honolulu. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN elinor lehto 16370 CHRB 8/27/1969
18 Ruellia brevifolia (Pohl) C.Ezcurra lyon arboretum, trails above inspiration valley, valley 1-3. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN karen m. meyer|andrew townesmith meyer 335 MO 5/3/2008
19 Ruellia brevifolia (Pohl) C.Ezcurra Tantalus, 3960 Round Top Dr Mesic wet, disturbed roadside PRESERVED_SPECIMEN G. J. Ray 21 NY 8/8/1997
20 Ruellia brevifolia (Pohl) C.Ezcurra Punahou area, 1940 Manoa Rd. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Joel Lau 1075 Oahu PTBG 6/11/1985
21 Ruellia brevifolia (Pohl) C.Ezcurra Lawai Valley, P.T.B.G. growing in underbrush, along r oad to Big Valley. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Jamie Cockrell 12 Kauai PTBG 12/3/1987
22 Ruellia brevifolia (Pohl) C.Ezcurra Pali Hwy, to Pali Lookout, along ridge and contour mid-slope in gulch on the Honolulu side (SW) of Pali Lookout. Plot 9117. US Forest Service Pacific Forest Inventory and Analysis. Disturbed Lowland Wet Metrosideros Forest. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Natalia Tangalin 2249 Oahu PTBG 1/21/2010
23 Ruellia brevifolia (Pohl) C.Ezcurra Lawai Valley, P.T.B.G. nursery. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Terri Anderson 17 Kauai PTBG 12/4/1979
24 Ruellia brevifolia (Pohl) C.Ezcurra Kalaheo. Near end of Puuwai Road belo w Meideros chicken farm. Elev. ca 1200 ft. Naturalized plant s. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Tim Flynn 1947 Kauai PTBG 11/17/1986
25 Ruellia brevifolia (Pohl) C.Ezcurra Paty Dr., Woodlawn, Manoa Valley. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN W. M. Bush s.n. Oahu PTBG 2/20/1974
26 Ruellia brevifolia (Pohl) C.Ezcurra Halawa Valley, along road. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Hank Oppenheimer H110143 Molokai PTBG 11/18/2001
27 Ruellia brevifolia (Pohl) C.Ezcurra Lanai City, Queen's St., in abandoned scrub area on mauka side of road. Common on margins of Lanai City. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Forest Starr Starr-070403-03 Lanai PTBG 4/3/2007
28 Ruellia brevifolia (Pohl) C.Ezcurra Kipahulu. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Hank Oppenheimer H60116 Maui PTBG 6/11/2001
29 Ruellia brevifolia (Pohl) C.Ezcurra Booth Road, Pauoa Valley, Honolulu. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN W. M. Bush 588 Oahu PTBG 4/8/1977
30 Ruellia brevifolia (Pohl) C.Ezcurra Lyon Arboretum, 6-14-1. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Herbst, D. R. 687 Oahu US 10/31/1967
31 Ruellia brevifolia (Pohl) C.Ezcurra Lanai City, south of Nininiwai Hill. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Hank Oppenheimer H90706 Lanai PTBG 9/7/2007
32 Ruellia brevifolia (Pohl) C.Ezcurra Kaumahina. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Hank Oppenheimer H60126 Maui PTBG 6/11/2001
33 Ruellia brevifolia (Pohl) C.Ezcurra hanalei district, land of kilauea, kilauea town PRESERVED_SPECIMEN d. r. herbst & s. ishikawa 5676 Oahu US 2/25/1976
34 Ruellia brevifolia (Pohl) C.Ezcurra lyon arboretum, 6-14-1. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN d. r. herbst 687 Oahu US 10/31/1967
35 Ruellia brevifolia (Pohl) C.Ezcurra E Maui, Haiku Rd, Pauwela gulch PRESERVED_SPECIMEN F. Starr & K. Martz 020109-3 Maui US 1/9/2002
36 Ruellia brevifolia (Pohl) C.Ezcurra punahou area, 1940 manoa road PRESERVED_SPECIMEN j. lau 1075 Oahu US 6/11/1985
37 Ruellia brevifolia (Pohl) C.Ezcurra e maui, makawao, brewer rd, behind kitada's kau kau korner PRESERVED_SPECIMEN f. starr & k. martz 010728-1 Maui US 7/28/2001
38 Ruellia brevifolia (Pohl) C.Ezcurra palolo area, 2357b palolo ave. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN j. lau 1102 Oahu US 6/17/1985
39 Ruellia brevifolia (Pohl) C.Ezcurra E Maui, Makawao, Brewer Rd, behind Kitada's Kau Kau Korner PRESERVED_SPECIMEN F. Starr & K. Martz 010728-1 Maui US 7/28/2001
40 Ruellia brevifolia (Pohl) C.Ezcurra e maui, haiku rd, pauwela gulch PRESERVED_SPECIMEN f. starr & k. martz 020109-3 Maui US 1/9/2002
41 Ruellia brevifolia (Pohl) C.Ezcurra lawai, allerton estate PRESERVED_SPECIMEN t. c. plowman & t. w. flynn 10809 Kauai US 9/10/1981
42 Ruellia brevifolia (Pohl) C.Ezcurra near poamoho stream PRESERVED_SPECIMEN o. degener & t. murashige 20093 Oahu US 7/3/1949
43 Ruellia brevifolia (Pohl) C.Ezcurra Haena State Park PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Corn, C. s.n. Kauai BISH 6/15/1978
44 Ruellia brevifolia (Pohl) C.Ezcurra limahuli, haena PRESERVED_SPECIMEN earle, e. collector number: 10 Lisianski BISH 6/4/1972
45 Ruellia brevifolia (Pohl) C.Ezcurra east maui, makawao district, haiku rd, pauwela gulch On steep bank, E side of gulch. Associated vegetation: Paspalum conjugatum, Carex wahuense. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN starr, f. martz, k. collector number: 020109-3 Maui BISH 1/9/2002
46 Ruellia brevifolia (Pohl) C.Ezcurra Punahou area, 1940 Manoa Rd In a shady lawn. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Lau, J. 1075 Oahu BISH 6/11/1985
47 Ruellia brevifolia (Pohl) C.Ezcurra Palolo area, 2357B Palolo Ave. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Joel Lau 1102 Oahu PTBG 6/17/1985
48 Ruellia brevifolia (Pohl) C.Ezcurra Honolulu, Mrs. Foster's PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Duvel, A. D102 Oahu BISH 4/10/1925
49 Ruellia brevifolia (Pohl) C.Ezcurra Lyon Arboretum, Honolulu Groundcover. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Herbst, D.R. 687 Oahu BISH 10/31/1967
50 Ruellia brevifolia (Pohl) C.Ezcurra lyon arboretum, honolulu. aroid valley, on mauka bank of access road In mesic scrub on ridgetop. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN baker, r.f. collector number: 73 Maui BISH 4/11/1975
51 Ruellia brevifolia (Pohl) C.Ezcurra near poamoho stream Rainy forest. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN degener, o. murashige collector number: 20093 Oahu BISH 7/3/1949
52 Ruellia brevifolia (Pohl) C.Ezcurra Palolo area, 2357B Palolo Ave PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Lau, J. 1102 Oahu BISH 6/17/1985
53 Ruellia brevifolia (Pohl) C.Ezcurra limahuli, haena Guava woods and/or disturbed roadside. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN earle, e. collector number: 10 Kauai BISH 6/4/1972
54 Ruellia brevifolia (Pohl) C.Ezcurra palolo area, 2357b palolo ave PRESERVED_SPECIMEN lau, j. collector number: 1102 Molokai BISH 6/17/1985
55 Ruellia brevifolia (Pohl) C.Ezcurra East Maui, Hana District, Kaumahina PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Oppenheimer, H.L. Collector Number: H60126 Maui BISH 6/11/2001
56 Ruellia brevifolia (Pohl) C.Ezcurra East Maui, Hana District, Kaumahina PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Oppenheimer, H.L. H60126 Maui BISH 6/11/2001
57 Ruellia brevifolia (Pohl) C.Ezcurra honolulu, mrs. foster's PRESERVED_SPECIMEN duvel, a. collector number: d102 Oahu BISH 4/10/1925
58 Ruellia brevifolia (Pohl) C.Ezcurra lyon arboretum, honolulu. aroid valley, on mauka bank of access road Partial shade. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN baker, r.f. collector number: 73 Oahu BISH 4/11/1975
59 Ruellia brevifolia (Pohl) C.Ezcurra Lanai City, Queen's St, on mauka side of rd In abandoned scrub area. Growing with Olea europaea subsp. cuspidata, Eugenia uniflora and Tithonia diversifolia PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Starr, F. 070403-03 Lanai BISH 4/3/2007
60 Ruellia brevifolia (Pohl) C.Ezcurra punahou area, 1940 manoa rd In a shady lawn. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN lau, j. collector number: 1075 Oahu BISH 6/11/1985
61 Ruellia brevifolia (Pohl) C.Ezcurra East Maui, Makawao, Brewer Rd, behind Kitada's Kau Kau Korner Associated vegetation: Anredera cordifolia, bamboo. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Starr, F. Martz, K. Collector Number: 010728-1 Maui BISH 7/28/2001
62 Ruellia brevifolia (Pohl) C.Ezcurra halawa valley, along rd dripping rock bank PRESERVED_SPECIMEN oppenheimer, h.l. collector number: h110143 Maui BISH 11/18/2001
63 Ruellia brevifolia (Pohl) C.Ezcurra koloa district, lawai valley, national tropical botanical garden; along road to big valley Growing in underbrush. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN cockrell, j. collector number: 11 Kauai BISH 12/3/1987
64 Ruellia brevifolia (Pohl) C.Ezcurra East Maui, Makawao District, Haiku Rd, Pauwela gulch On steep bank, E side of gulch. Associated vegetation: Paspalum conjugatum, Carex wahuense. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Starr, F. Martz, K. Collector Number: 020109-3 Maui BISH 1/9/2002
65 Ruellia brevifolia (Pohl) C.Ezcurra East Maui, Hana District, Kipahulu PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Oppenheimer, H.L. Collector Number: H60166 Maui BISH 6/11/2001
66 Ruellia brevifolia (Pohl) C.Ezcurra haena state park PRESERVED_SPECIMEN corn, c. collector number: s.n. Kauai BISH 6/15/1978
67 Ruellia brevifolia (Pohl) C.Ezcurra hanalei district, land of kilauea, kilauea town In yard of abandoned plantation house. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN herbst, d.r. ishikawa, s. collector number: 5676 Kauai BISH 2/25/1976
68 Ruellia brevifolia (Pohl) C.Ezcurra East Maui, Makawao District, Haiku Rd, Pauwela gulch On steep bank, E side of gulch. Associated vegetation: Paspalum conjugatum, Carex wahuense. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Starr, F. 020109-3 Maui BISH 1/9/2002
69 Ruellia brevifolia (Pohl) C.Ezcurra Halawa Valley, along rd PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Oppenheimer, H.L. H110143 Molokai BISH 11/18/2001
70 Ruellia brevifolia (Pohl) C.Ezcurra Aiea Loop Trail PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Wagner, W.L. 5086 Oahu BISH 11/13/1983
71 Ruellia brevifolia (Pohl) C.Ezcurra East Maui, Hana District, Kipahulu PRESERVED_SPECIMEN F. Starr & K. Martz 010728-1 Maui HAPI 7/28/2001
72 Ruellia brevifolia (Pohl) C.Ezcurra Limahuli, Haena Guava woods and/or disturbed roadside. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Earle, E. 10 Kauai BISH 6/4/1972
73 Ruellia brevifolia (Pohl) C.Ezcurra east maui, hana district, kipahulu PRESERVED_SPECIMEN oppenheimer, h.l. collector number: h60166 Maui BISH 6/11/2001
74 Ruellia brevifolia (Pohl) C.Ezcurra east maui, makawao, brewer rd, behind kitada's kau kau korner Associated vegetation: Anredera cordifolia, bamboo. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN starr, f. martz, k. collector number: 010728-1 Maui BISH 7/28/2001
75 Ruellia brevifolia (Pohl) C.Ezcurra Halawa Valley, along rd PRESERVED_SPECIMEN F. Starr & K. Martz 020109-3 Molokai HAPI 1/9/2002
76 Ruellia brevifolia (Pohl) C.Ezcurra Honolulu, 3960 Round Top Drive wet roadside; with Bidens cynapiifolia, Ageratum conyzoides, Dicliptera PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Ray, G. 21 Oahu BISH 8/8/1997
77 Ruellia brevifolia (Pohl) C.Ezcurra lyon arboretum, honolulu PRESERVED_SPECIMEN herbst, d.r. collector number: 687 Oahu BISH 10/31/1967
78 Ruellia brevifolia (Pohl) C.Ezcurra East Maui, Hana District, Kipahulu PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Oppenheimer, H.L. H60166 Maui BISH 6/11/2001
79 Ruellia brevifolia (Pohl) C.Ezcurra Koloa District, Lawai Valley, National Tropical Botanical Garden; along road to Big Valley Growing in underbrush. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Cockrell, J. 11 Kauai BISH 12/3/1987
80 Ruellia brevifolia (Pohl) C.Ezcurra east maui, hana district, kaumahina PRESERVED_SPECIMEN oppenheimer, h.l. collector number: h60126 Maui BISH 6/11/2001
81 Ruellia brevifolia (Pohl) C.Ezcurra Haena State Park PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Corn, C. Collector Number: s.n. Kauai BISH 6/15/1978
82 Ruellia brevifolia (Pohl) C.Ezcurra Hanalei District, land of Kilauea, Kilauea Town In yard of abandoned plantation house. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Herbst, D.R. 5676 Kauai BISH 2/25/1976
83 Ruellia brevifolia (Pohl) C.Ezcurra below lyon arboretum, near start of manoa falls trail Common in lowlands. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN crosby, m.r. anderson, w.r. collector number: 1393 Oahu BISH 6/15/1964
84 Ruellia brevifolia (Pohl) C.Ezcurra Below Lyon Arboretum, near start of Manoa Falls Trail Common in lowlands. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Crosby, M.R. 1393 Oahu BISH 6/15/1964
85 Ruellia brevifolia (Pohl) C.Ezcurra East Maui, Makawao, Brewer Rd, behind Kitada's Kau Kau Korner Associated vegetation: Anredera cordifolia, bamboo. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Starr, F. 010728-1 Maui BISH 7/28/2001
86 Ruellia brevifolia (Pohl) C.Ezcurra tantalus, 3960 round top dr PRESERVED_SPECIMEN g. j. ray 21 DUKE 8/8/1997
87 Ruellia brevifolia (Pohl) C.Ezcurra honolulu, 3960 round top drive wet roadside; with Bidens cynapiifolia, Ageratum conyzoides, Dicliptera PRESERVED_SPECIMEN ray, g. gibney, e. collector number: 21 Oahu BISH 8/8/1997
88 Ruellia brevifolia (Pohl) C.Ezcurra Halawa Valley, along rd PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Oppenheimer, H.L. Collector Number: H110143 Molokai BISH 11/18/2001
89 Ruellia brevifolia (Pohl) C.Ezcurra Honolulu, 3960 Round Top Drive wet roadside; with Bidens cynapiifolia, Ageratum conyzoides, Dicliptera PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Ray, G. Gibney, E. Collector Number: 21 Oahu BISH 8/8/1997
90 Ruellia brevifolia (Pohl) C.Ezcurra aiea loop trail PRESERVED_SPECIMEN wagner, w.l. mill, s.w.; russell, c.; b.cessaro collector number: 5086 Oahu BISH 11/13/1983
91 Ruellia brevifolia (Pohl) C.Ezcurra Near Poamoho Stream Rainy forest. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Degener, O. 20093 Oahu BISH 7/3/1949
92 Ruellia brevifolia (Pohl) C.Ezcurra lyon arboretum, manoa valley just out of honolulu. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN elinor lehto 16370 CHRB 8/27/1969
93 Ruellia brevifolia (Pohl) C.Ezcurra lyon arboretum, trails above inspiration valley, valley 1-3. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN karen m. meyer|andrew townesmith meyer 335 MO 5/3/2008
94 Ruellia brevifolia (Pohl) C.Ezcurra Tantalus, 3960 Round Top Dr Mesic wet, disturbed roadside PRESERVED_SPECIMEN G. J. Ray 21 NY 8/8/1997
95 Ruellia brevifolia (Pohl) C.Ezcurra Punahou area, 1940 Manoa Rd. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Joel Lau 1075 Oahu PTBG 6/11/1985
96 Ruellia brevifolia (Pohl) C.Ezcurra Lawai Valley, P.T.B.G. growing in underbrush, along r oad to Big Valley. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Jamie Cockrell 12 Kauai PTBG 12/3/1987
97 Ruellia brevifolia (Pohl) C.Ezcurra Pali Hwy, to Pali Lookout, along ridge and contour mid-slope in gulch on the Honolulu side (SW) of Pali Lookout. Plot 9117. US Forest Service Pacific Forest Inventory and Analysis. Disturbed Lowland Wet Metrosideros Forest. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Natalia Tangalin 2249 Oahu PTBG 1/21/2010
98 Ruellia brevifolia (Pohl) C.Ezcurra Lawai Valley, P.T.B.G. nursery. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Terri Anderson 17 Kauai PTBG 12/4/1979
99 Ruellia brevifolia (Pohl) C.Ezcurra Kalaheo. Near end of Puuwai Road belo w Meideros chicken farm. Elev. ca 1200 ft. Naturalized plant s. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Tim Flynn 1947 Kauai PTBG 11/17/1986
100 Ruellia brevifolia (Pohl) C.Ezcurra Paty Dr., Woodlawn, Manoa Valley. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN W. M. Bush s.n. Oahu PTBG 2/20/1974
101 Ruellia brevifolia (Pohl) C.Ezcurra Halawa Valley, along road. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Hank Oppenheimer H110143 Molokai PTBG 11/18/2001
102 Ruellia brevifolia (Pohl) C.Ezcurra Lanai City, Queen's St., in abandoned scrub area on mauka side of road. Common on margins of Lanai City. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Forest Starr Starr-070403-03 Lanai PTBG 4/3/2007
103 Ruellia brevifolia (Pohl) C.Ezcurra Kipahulu. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Hank Oppenheimer H60116 Maui PTBG 6/11/2001
104 Ruellia brevifolia (Pohl) C.Ezcurra Booth Road, Pauoa Valley, Honolulu. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN W. M. Bush 588 Oahu PTBG 4/8/1977
105 Ruellia brevifolia (Pohl) C.Ezcurra Lyon Arboretum, 6-14-1. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Herbst, D. R. 687 Oahu US 10/31/1967
106 Ruellia brevifolia (Pohl) C.Ezcurra Lanai City, south of Nininiwai Hill. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Hank Oppenheimer H90706 Lanai PTBG 9/7/2007
107 Ruellia brevifolia (Pohl) C.Ezcurra Kaumahina. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Hank Oppenheimer H60126 Maui PTBG 6/11/2001
108 Ruellia brevifolia (Pohl) C.Ezcurra hanalei district, land of kilauea, kilauea town PRESERVED_SPECIMEN d. r. herbst & s. ishikawa 5676 Oahu US 2/25/1976
109 Ruellia brevifolia (Pohl) C.Ezcurra lyon arboretum, 6-14-1. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN d. r. herbst 687 Oahu US 10/31/1967
110 Ruellia brevifolia (Pohl) C.Ezcurra E Maui, Haiku Rd, Pauwela gulch PRESERVED_SPECIMEN F. Starr & K. Martz 020109-3 Maui US 1/9/2002
111 Ruellia brevifolia (Pohl) C.Ezcurra punahou area, 1940 manoa road PRESERVED_SPECIMEN j. lau 1075 Oahu US 6/11/1985
112 Ruellia brevifolia (Pohl) C.Ezcurra e maui, makawao, brewer rd, behind kitada's kau kau korner PRESERVED_SPECIMEN f. starr & k. martz 010728-1 Maui US 7/28/2001
113 Ruellia brevifolia (Pohl) C.Ezcurra palolo area, 2357b palolo ave. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN j. lau 1102 Oahu US 6/17/1985
114 Ruellia brevifolia (Pohl) C.Ezcurra E Maui, Makawao, Brewer Rd, behind Kitada's Kau Kau Korner PRESERVED_SPECIMEN F. Starr & K. Martz 010728-1 Maui US 7/28/2001
115 Ruellia brevifolia (Pohl) C.Ezcurra e maui, haiku rd, pauwela gulch PRESERVED_SPECIMEN f. starr & k. martz 020109-3 Maui US 1/9/2002
116 Ruellia brevifolia (Pohl) C.Ezcurra lawai, allerton estate PRESERVED_SPECIMEN t. c. plowman & t. w. flynn 10809 Kauai US 9/10/1981
117 Ruellia brevifolia (Pohl) C.Ezcurra near poamoho stream PRESERVED_SPECIMEN o. degener & t. murashige 20093 Oahu US 7/3/1949
118 Ruellia brevifolia (Pohl) C.Ezcurra Haena State Park PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Corn, C. s.n. Kauai BISH 6/15/1978
119 Ruellia brevifolia (Pohl) C.Ezcurra limahuli, haena PRESERVED_SPECIMEN earle, e. collector number: 10 Lisianski BISH 6/4/1972
120 Ruellia brevifolia (Pohl) C.Ezcurra east maui, makawao district, haiku rd, pauwela gulch On steep bank, E side of gulch. Associated vegetation: Paspalum conjugatum, Carex wahuense. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN starr, f. martz, k. collector number: 020109-3 Maui BISH 1/9/2002
121 Ruellia brevifolia (Pohl) C.Ezcurra Punahou area, 1940 Manoa Rd In a shady lawn. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Lau, J. 1075 Oahu BISH 6/11/1985
122 Ruellia brevifolia (Pohl) C.Ezcurra Palolo area, 2357B Palolo Ave. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Joel Lau 1102 Oahu PTBG 6/17/1985
123 Ruellia brevifolia (Pohl) C.Ezcurra Honolulu, Mrs. Foster's PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Duvel, A. D102 Oahu BISH 4/10/1925
124 Ruellia brevifolia (Pohl) C.Ezcurra Lyon Arboretum, Honolulu Groundcover. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Herbst, D.R. 687 Oahu BISH 10/31/1967
125 Ruellia brevifolia (Pohl) C.Ezcurra lyon arboretum, honolulu. aroid valley, on mauka bank of access road In mesic scrub on ridgetop. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN baker, r.f. collector number: 73 Maui BISH 4/11/1975
126 Ruellia brevifolia (Pohl) C.Ezcurra near poamoho stream Rainy forest. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN degener, o. murashige collector number: 20093 Oahu BISH 7/3/1949
127 Ruellia brevifolia (Pohl) C.Ezcurra Palolo area, 2357B Palolo Ave PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Lau, J. 1102 Oahu BISH 6/17/1985
128 Ruellia brevifolia (Pohl) C.Ezcurra limahuli, haena Guava woods and/or disturbed roadside. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN earle, e. collector number: 10 Kauai BISH 6/4/1972
129 Ruellia brevifolia (Pohl) C.Ezcurra palolo area, 2357b palolo ave PRESERVED_SPECIMEN lau, j. collector number: 1102 Molokai BISH 6/17/1985
130 Ruellia brevifolia (Pohl) C.Ezcurra East Maui, Hana District, Kaumahina PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Oppenheimer, H.L. Collector Number: H60126 Maui BISH 6/11/2001
131 Ruellia brevifolia (Pohl) C.Ezcurra East Maui, Hana District, Kaumahina PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Oppenheimer, H.L. H60126 Maui BISH 6/11/2001
132 Ruellia brevifolia (Pohl) C.Ezcurra honolulu, mrs. foster's PRESERVED_SPECIMEN duvel, a. collector number: d102 Oahu BISH 4/10/1925
133 Ruellia brevifolia (Pohl) C.Ezcurra lyon arboretum, honolulu. aroid valley, on mauka bank of access road Partial shade. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN baker, r.f. collector number: 73 Oahu BISH 4/11/1975
134 Ruellia brevifolia (Pohl) C.Ezcurra Lanai City, Queen's St, on mauka side of rd In abandoned scrub area. Growing with Olea europaea subsp. cuspidata, Eugenia uniflora and Tithonia diversifolia PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Starr, F. 070403-03 Lanai BISH 4/3/2007
135 Ruellia brevifolia (Pohl) C.Ezcurra punahou area, 1940 manoa rd In a shady lawn. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN lau, j. collector number: 1075 Oahu BISH 6/11/1985
136 Ruellia brevifolia (Pohl) C.Ezcurra East Maui, Makawao, Brewer Rd, behind Kitada's Kau Kau Korner Associated vegetation: Anredera cordifolia, bamboo. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Starr, F. Martz, K. Collector Number: 010728-1 Maui BISH 7/28/2001
137 Ruellia brevifolia (Pohl) C.Ezcurra halawa valley, along rd dripping rock bank PRESERVED_SPECIMEN oppenheimer, h.l. collector number: h110143 Maui BISH 11/18/2001
138 Ruellia brevifolia (Pohl) C.Ezcurra koloa district, lawai valley, national tropical botanical garden; along road to big valley Growing in underbrush. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN cockrell, j. collector number: 11 Kauai BISH 12/3/1987
139 Ruellia brevifolia (Pohl) C.Ezcurra East Maui, Makawao District, Haiku Rd, Pauwela gulch On steep bank, E side of gulch. Associated vegetation: Paspalum conjugatum, Carex wahuense. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Starr, F. Martz, K. Collector Number: 020109-3 Maui BISH 1/9/2002
140 Ruellia brevifolia (Pohl) C.Ezcurra East Maui, Hana District, Kipahulu PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Oppenheimer, H.L. Collector Number: H60166 Maui BISH 6/11/2001
141 Ruellia brevifolia (Pohl) C.Ezcurra haena state park PRESERVED_SPECIMEN corn, c. collector number: s.n. Kauai BISH 6/15/1978
142 Ruellia brevifolia (Pohl) C.Ezcurra hanalei district, land of kilauea, kilauea town In yard of abandoned plantation house. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN herbst, d.r. ishikawa, s. collector number: 5676 Kauai BISH 2/25/1976
143 Ruellia brevifolia (Pohl) C.Ezcurra East Maui, Makawao District, Haiku Rd, Pauwela gulch On steep bank, E side of gulch. Associated vegetation: Paspalum conjugatum, Carex wahuense. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Starr, F. 020109-3 Maui BISH 1/9/2002
144 Ruellia brevifolia (Pohl) C.Ezcurra Halawa Valley, along rd PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Oppenheimer, H.L. H110143 Molokai BISH 11/18/2001
145 Ruellia brevifolia (Pohl) C.Ezcurra Aiea Loop Trail PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Wagner, W.L. 5086 Oahu BISH 11/13/1983
146 Ruellia brevifolia (Pohl) C.Ezcurra East Maui, Hana District, Kipahulu PRESERVED_SPECIMEN F. Starr & K. Martz 010728-1 Maui HAPI 7/28/2001
147 Ruellia brevifolia (Pohl) C.Ezcurra Limahuli, Haena Guava woods and/or disturbed roadside. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Earle, E. 10 Kauai BISH 6/4/1972
148 Ruellia brevifolia (Pohl) C.Ezcurra east maui, hana district, kipahulu PRESERVED_SPECIMEN oppenheimer, h.l. collector number: h60166 Maui BISH 6/11/2001
149 Ruellia brevifolia (Pohl) C.Ezcurra east maui, makawao, brewer rd, behind kitada's kau kau korner Associated vegetation: Anredera cordifolia, bamboo. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN starr, f. martz, k. collector number: 010728-1 Maui BISH 7/28/2001
150 Ruellia brevifolia (Pohl) C.Ezcurra Halawa Valley, along rd PRESERVED_SPECIMEN F. Starr & K. Martz 020109-3 Molokai HAPI 1/9/2002
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