Ruizia ferruginea

(Cav.) Dorr (2020)

This name is accepted

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

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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

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Bibliography

Name Published In: Taxon 70: 117 (2020)

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Locality Habitat Basis of Record Description Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Ruizia ferruginea Koloa, NTBG, Mascarene section, W side, Lawai Stream Preserved_Specimen 1.5 m shrub, densely branching, leaves whitish tan below; inflorescence ferrugineous, petals white turning tan, stigma green Lorence, D.H. 8791 Kauai BISH 2001-09-20
2 Ruizia ferruginea Waimea Arboretum Preserved_Specimen Shrub 2.5 m tall; corolla white. Miller, J.S. 7820 Oahu BISH 1992-07-28
3 Ruizia ferruginea Koloa, NTBG, Mascarene section, W side, Lawai Stream Preserved_Specimen 1.5 m shrub, densely branching, leaves whitish tan below; inflorescence ferrugineous, petals white turning tan, stigma green Lorence, D.H. 8791 Kauai BISH 2001-09-20
4 Ruizia ferruginea Waimea Arboretum Preserved_Specimen Shrub 2.5 m tall; corolla white. Miller, J.S. 7820 Oahu BISH 1992-07-28