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Sigmoidotropis speciosa

(Kunth) A.Delgado (2011)

This name is accepted

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

snail flower, snail maunaloa, wondering cow pea

Description

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Historical Distribution

Uses and Culture

USES

Natural History

Statewide Status

Naturalized

Island Status

Kaua'i Naturalized
O'ahu Naturalized
Maui Naturalized
Hawai'i Potentially Naturalizing

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Pollinators

Bibliography

Name Published In: Amer. J. Bot. 98: 1711 (2011)

Other References

Herbst 1998:3 (NEWNAT/O, DESCR [as Vigna speciosa]); Staples & Herbst 2005:299, 300 (KEY), 330 (DESCR); Kennedy et al. 2010:22 (K, EM); Delgado-Salinas et al. 2011:1711 (COMBNOV, Syn.V. speciosa, KEY)

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Scientific Name Authorship Locality Habitat Basis of Record Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Sigmoidotropis speciosa (Kunth) A.Delgado pukele PRESERVED_SPECIMEN takeuchi, w.n. collector number: 2584 Oahu BISH 12/23/1985
2 Sigmoidotropis speciosa (Kunth) A.Delgado East Maui, Nahiku, near intersection at church PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Starr, F. Starr, K.; Loope. Collector Number: 021124-1 Maui BISH 11/24/2002
3 Sigmoidotropis speciosa (Kunth) A.Delgado Waimea Botanical Garden Accessioned plant growing near main office. Not naturalizing, but according to D. Orr, potentially very invasive. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN OED s.n. Oahu BISH 1/25/2007
4 Sigmoidotropis speciosa (Kunth) A.Delgado hawaii volcanoes national park, ainahou ranch; ka'u district. Vine growing on grasses in disturbed area near old nursery. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN pratt, l.w. collector number: 3073 Hawaii BISH 6/17/1998
5 Sigmoidotropis speciosa (Kunth) A.Delgado volunteers in pots in kadowaki garden, 3115 kaloaluiki pl., manoa PRESERVED_SPECIMEN staples, g.w. kadowaki, a. collector number: 906 Oahu BISH 12/28/1993
6 Sigmoidotropis speciosa (Kunth) A.Delgado Koloa, Kalaheo, 3530 Papalina Rd, NTBG entrance edge of abandoned coffee field; Leucaena, Indigofera, Wedelia, Panicum maxicum, Schinus PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Lorence, D.H. Collector Number: 9071 Kauai BISH 5/23/2003
7 Sigmoidotropis speciosa (Kunth) A.Delgado East Maui, Hana District, Nahiku. Climbing alien vegetation on disturbed, wet shady roadside. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Oppenheimer, H.L. H61207 Maui BISH 6/19/2012
8 Sigmoidotropis speciosa (Kunth) A.Delgado east maui, nahiku, near intersection at church PRESERVED_SPECIMEN starr, f. starr, k.; loope. collector number: 021124-1 Maui BISH 11/24/2002
9 Sigmoidotropis speciosa (Kunth) A.Delgado koloa, kalaheo, 3530 papalina rd, ntbg entrance edge of abandoned coffee field; Leucaena, Indigofera, Wedelia, Panicum maxicum, Schinus PRESERVED_SPECIMEN lorence, d.h. collector number: 9071 Kauai BISH 5/23/2003
10 Sigmoidotropis speciosa (Kunth) A.Delgado volunteers in pots in Kadowaki garden, 3115 Kaloaluiki Pl., Manoa PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Staples, G. 906 Oahu BISH 12/28/1993
11 Sigmoidotropis speciosa (Kunth) A.Delgado kailua; 209 oneawa kai place PRESERVED_SPECIMEN staples, g.w. collector number: 1052 Oahu BISH 5/31/1996
12 Sigmoidotropis speciosa (Kunth) A.Delgado kula, enchanting floral gardens on fence, ornamentals PRESERVED_SPECIMEN starr, f. starr, k. collector number: 080219-04 Maui BISH 2/19/2008
13 Sigmoidotropis speciosa (Kunth) A.Delgado Pukele PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Takeuchi, W.N. 2584 Oahu BISH 12/23/1985
14 Sigmoidotropis speciosa (Kunth) A.Delgado Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, Ainahou Ranch; Ka'u District. Vine growing on grasses in disturbed area near old nursery. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Pratt, L.W. 3073 Hawaii BISH 6/17/1998
15 Sigmoidotropis speciosa (Kunth) A.Delgado Kailua, 209 Oneawa Pai Pl. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN George Staples 1052 Oahu PTBG 5/31/1996
16 Sigmoidotropis speciosa (Kunth) A.Delgado Lihue, weedy vine on cultivated shrubs on hotel property at end of Wilcox Road off of higway 51 near Nawiliwil harbour. Only 1 plant found, but doesn't appear cultivated. vining through shrubs; open, mesic PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Kelsey Brock 742 Kauai PTBG 10/20/2015
17 Sigmoidotropis speciosa (Kunth) A.Delgado Pukele, in weedy Schinus-Schefflera brushland. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Wayne Takeuchi 2584 Oahu PTBG 12/23/1985
18 Sigmoidotropis speciosa (Kunth) A.Delgado e maui, nahiku, near intersection at church PRESERVED_SPECIMEN f. starr & -. loope 021124-1 Maui US 11/24/2002
19 Sigmoidotropis speciosa (Kunth) A.Delgado E Maui, Nahiku, near intersection at church PRESERVED_SPECIMEN F. Starr & -. Loope 021124-1 Maui US 11/24/2002
20 Sigmoidotropis speciosa (Kunth) A.Delgado east maui, hana district, nahiku PRESERVED_SPECIMEN h. l. oppenheimer, k. m. bustamente & s. p. perlman h61207 YPM 6/19/2012
21 Sigmoidotropis speciosa (Kunth) A.Delgado Kula, Enchanting Floral Gardens on fence, ornamentals PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Starr, F. 080219-04 Maui BISH 2/19/2008
22 Sigmoidotropis speciosa (Kunth) A.Delgado East Maui, Hana District, Nahiku Disturbed, wet shady roadside PRESERVED_SPECIMEN H. L. Oppenheimer, K. M. Bustamente & S. P. Perlman H61207 Maui US 6/19/2012
23 Sigmoidotropis speciosa (Kunth) A.Delgado East Maui, Nahiku, near intersection at church PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Starr, F. 021124-1 Maui BISH 11/24/2002
24 Sigmoidotropis speciosa (Kunth) A.Delgado Kailua; 209 Oneawa Kai Place Volunteer vine that appeared in shrubs. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Staples, G. 1052 Oahu BISH 5/31/1996
25 Sigmoidotropis speciosa (Kunth) A.Delgado Koloa, Kalaheo, 3530 Papalina Rd, NTBG entrance edge of abandoned coffee field; Leucaena, Indigofera, Wedelia, Panicum maxicum, Schinus PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Lorence, D.H. 9071 Kauai BISH 5/23/2003
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