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Dombeya × cayeuxii

André (1897)

This name is accepted

Kingdom: Viridiplantae Phylum: Magnoliophyta Class/Clade: Eudicot-Rosids Order: Malvales Family: Malvaceae Genus: Dombeya

tropical hydrangea

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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
Lana'i Only found in cultivation
Hawai'i Only found in cultivation

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Bibliography

Name Published In: Rev. Hort. (Paris) 69: 545 (1897)

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Locality Habitat Basis of Record Description Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Dombeya × cayeuxii Kalaheo. Junction of Maka and Polaris roads Preserved_Specimen shrub of 12'. Petals pink, becoming whitish near base; sepals whitish-green; stigma, style and filaments white. Inflorescence pendant, with buttery odour Flynn, T.W. 2776 Kauai BISH 1988-02-25
2 Dombeya × cayeuxii Honolulu, Hotel St., University Club Preserved_Specimen bush St.John, H. 10682 Oahu BISH 1930-12-17
3 Dombeya × cayeuxii Foster Botanic Garden Preserved_Specimen tree/shrub branching from the base but regularly trimmed to a single trunk. 4 m tall in partial shade. Petals light pink. Flowers moderately odiferous (morning) Lau, J. 1818 Oahu BISH 1986-01-09
4 Dombeya × cayeuxii N.Kohala, Preserved_Specimen shrub Bryan, L.W. 178 Hawaii BISH 1927-01-27
5 Dombeya × cayeuxii Kapano Gulch Preserved_Specimen Degener, O. 28447 Lanai BISH 1963-07-28
6 Dombeya × cayeuxii Along road 0.6 mi from end of Hwy.56, near Limahuli Garden Preserved_Specimen Wagner, W.L. 5158 Kauai BISH 1983-12-21
7 Dombeya × cayeuxii Luakaha Preserved_Specimen Tall bush; flowers pink, hanging in clusters Oahu BISH
8 Dombeya × cayeuxii Wyllie St., Mr. Jordan's premises Preserved_Specimen Oahu BISH
9 Dombeya × cayeuxii Hawaii Preserved_Specimen Christ, J.H. Hawaii BISH 1955-12-01
10 Dombeya × cayeuxii Honolulu, 2540 Ferdinand Ave Preserved_Specimen Neal, M.C. Oahu BISH 1943-02-13
11 Dombeya × cayeuxii University Campus Preserved_Specimen Yoshinaga, E.K. Oahu BISH 1929-11-20
12 Dombeya × cayeuxii Honolulu, Wyllie St., residence of Mrs. Agnes Judd Preserved_Specimen Wilder, G.P. Oahu BISH 1931-01-15
13 Dombeya × cayeuxii Haena roadside, in sun Preserved_Specimen small shrub, 2-4 m. Flower-dried heads Earle, E. 25 Kauai BISH 1972-06-25
14 Dombeya × cayeuxii Honolulu; University of Hawaii Manoa Campus Semi-dry ground. Preserved_Specimen Inafuku, R. Oahu BISH 1931-02-17
15 Dombeya × cayeuxii 25' off Kamokuna Rd., 100 yds from beach, Keaukaha w/Macranga, Pandanus, Terminalia w/undergrowth of Cassia, Mimosa. Preserved_Specimen Leaves large, cordate, hispid above and below. Inflorescence pendant on hirsute peduncles of 20 cm. Inflorexcences umbellate. Flowers with pink corolla, becoming brown; sepals 5, lt. green, hirsute Ishikawa, S. 218 Hawaii BISH 1973-01-12
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