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Mussaenda philippica

A.Rich. (1830)

This name is accepted

Kingdom: Viridiplantae Phylum: Magnoliophyta Class/Clade: Eudicot-Asterids Order: Gentianales Family: Rubiaceae Genus: Mussaenda

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Statewide Status

Only found in cultivation

Island Status

Kaua'i Only found in cultivation
O'ahu Only found in cultivation
Molokai Only found in cultivation
Hawai'i Only found in cultivation

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Bibliography

Name Published In: Mém. Rubiac.: 165 (1830)

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Scientific Name Authorship Locality Habitat Basis of Record Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Mussaenda philippica A.Rich. ahupuaa of Halepuaa Forest Reserve in the Puna District Found growing on the side of the railroad. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN ESP Field Crew s.n. Hawaii BISH 8/15/1979
2 Mussaenda philippica A.Rich. Located in the Halepuaa Section of Nanawale Forest Reserve, Puna District Growing in disturbed Diospyros - Metrosideros forest having a closed Psidium understory and a dense Nephrolepis herbaceous layer. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Clarke, G. Collector Number: 495 Hawaii BISH 8/21/1980
3 Mussaenda philippica A.Rich. Wailua Homesteads. 6163 Kalakea Place. Cultivated. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Tim Flynn 4270 Kauai PTBG 10/24/1990
4 Mussaenda philippica A.Rich. ahupuaa of halepuaa forest reserve in the puna district Found growing on the side of the railroad. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN esp field crew collector number: s.n. Hawaii BISH 8/15/1979
5 Mussaenda philippica A.Rich. Koloa, Lawai, NTBG, Maidenhair Falls Rubiaceae area, E Lawai Stream PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Lorence, D.H. Collector Number: 8794 Kauai BISH 9/20/2001
6 Mussaenda philippica A.Rich. located in the halepuaa section of nanawale forest reserve, puna district Growing in disturbed Diospyros - Metrosideros forest having a closed Psidium understory and a dense Nephrolepis herbaceous layer. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN clarke, g. collector number: 495 Hawaii BISH 8/21/1980
7 Mussaenda philippica A.Rich. Located in the Halepuaa Section of Nanawale Forest Reserve, Puna District Growing in disturbed Diospyros - Metrosideros forest having a closed Psidium understory and a dense Nephrolepis herbaceous layer. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Clarke, G. 495 Hawaii BISH 8/21/1980
8 Mussaenda philippica A.Rich. tantalus Slope 45 deg; soil: good to rocky. vegetation type: very heavy; distribution: very limited. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN robinson, k.d. collector number: kdr-20 Oahu BISH 3/27/1971
9 Mussaenda philippica A.Rich. Tantalus Slope 45 deg; soil: good to rocky. vegetation type: very heavy; distribution: very limited. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Robinson, K.D. KDR-20 Oahu BISH 3/27/1971
10 Mussaenda philippica A.Rich. lower lawn makai PRESERVED_SPECIMEN nagata, k.m. collector number: 257 Oahu BISH 7/11/1967
11 Mussaenda philippica A.Rich. Kawaihau Dist., Wailua Homesteads. 6163 Kalakea Place PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Flynn, T. 4270 Kauai BISH 10/24/1990
12 Mussaenda philippica A.Rich. Koloa, Lawai, NTBG, Maidenhair Falls Rubiaceae area, E Lawai Stream PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Lorence, D.H. 8794 Kauai BISH 9/20/2001
13 Mussaenda philippica A.Rich. Molokai Community College farm shadehouse Potted in 1-gallon liner. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Evans, M. M-58 Molokai BISH 7/6/1990
14 Mussaenda philippica A.Rich. molokai community college farm shadehouse Intertidal PRESERVED_SPECIMEN evans, m. collector number: m-58 French Frigate Shoals BISH 7/6/1990
15 Mussaenda philippica A.Rich. ahupuaa of Halepuaa Forest Reserve in the Puna District Found growing on the side of the railroad. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN ESP Field Crew Collector Number: s.n. Hawaii BISH 8/15/1979
16 Mussaenda philippica A.Rich. koloa, lawai, ntbg, maidenhair falls rubiaceae area, e lawai stream PRESERVED_SPECIMEN lorence, d.h. collector number: 8794 Niihau BISH 9/20/2001
17 Mussaenda philippica A.Rich. kawaihau dist., wailua homesteads. 6163 kalakea place PRESERVED_SPECIMEN flynn, t. collector number: 4270 Kauai BISH 10/24/1990
18 Mussaenda philippica A.Rich. Lower lawn Makai PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Nagata, K.M. 257 Oahu BISH 7/11/1967
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