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Pleuranthodium hellwigii

(K.Schum.) R.M.Sm. (1991)

This name is accepted

Kingdom: Viridiplantae Phylum: Magnoliophyta Class/Clade: Monocots Order: Zingiberales Family: Zingiberaceae Genus: Pleuranthodium

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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

O'ahu Only found in cultivation

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Bibliography

Name Published In: Edinburgh J. Bot. 48: 66 (1991)

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Locality Habitat Basis of Record Description Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Pleuranthodium hellwigii Honolulu: Foster Botanical Garden; in front of Business Office, near ramp Preserved_Specimen Plants 6-7 ft. tall, lvs downy hairy underside; infl. pendent, 8-10 long, lovely rose-pink; calyx pink; corolla white. Singeo, W. Oahu BISH 1992-12-01
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