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Hernandia nymphaeifolia

(C.Presl) Kubitzki (1970)

This name is accepted

Kingdom: Viridiplantae Phylum: Magnoliophyta Class/Clade: Magnoliids Order: Laurales Family: Hernandiaceae Genus: Hernandia

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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
Maui Only found in cultivation

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Bibliography

Name Published In: Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 90: 272 (1970)

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Locality Habitat Basis of Record Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Hernandia nymphaeifolia Koloa District: Allerton Garden, Lawai Kai in lower Lawai Valley, along W side of Lawai stream opposite Allerton Guest House PRESERVED_SPECIMEN D. H. Lorence & T. W. Flynn 7734 Kauai US 11/21/1995
2 Hernandia nymphaeifolia koloa district, lawaii valley, cultivated the national tropical botanial garden PRESERVED_SPECIMEN flynn, t. collector number: 5612 Hawaii BISH 8/22/1994
3 Hernandia nymphaeifolia koloa district lawai valley. the national tropical botanical garden. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN e. k. foley 12292 US 12/6/2005
4 Hernandia nymphaeifolia koloa district: allerton garden, lawai kai in lower lawai valley, along w side of lawai stream opposite allerton guest house PRESERVED_SPECIMEN d. h. lorence & t. w. flynn 7734 Kauai US 11/21/1995
5 Hernandia nymphaeifolia bd. of agric. & forestry PRESERVED_SPECIMEN macdaniels, l.h. collector number: 418 Oahu BISH 1/13/1927
6 Hernandia nymphaeifolia Koloa District. Lawai Valley. Pacific Tropical Botanical Garden PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Flynn, T. 1938 Kauai BISH 10/1/1986
7 Hernandia nymphaeifolia Koloa District. Lawai Valley. Pacific Tropical Botanical Garden. Cultivated Plants PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Flynn, T. 1938 Kauai BISH 10/1/1986
8 Hernandia nymphaeifolia Bd. of Agric. & Forestry PRESERVED_SPECIMEN MacDaniels, L.H. 418 Oahu BISH 1/13/1927
9 Hernandia nymphaeifolia Honolulu: Manoa Valley; University of Hawaii Manoa Campus PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Krajina, V.J. s.n. Oahu BISH 2/14/1962
10 Hernandia nymphaeifolia Koloa District, National Tropical Botanical Garden, Lawai Valley. Economic plants section, just S of haul cane bridge PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Lorence, D.H. 7598 Kauai BISH 10/17/1994
11 Hernandia nymphaeifolia Koloa District, Lawaii Valley, cultivated the National Tropical Botanial Garden PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Flynn, T. 5612 Kauai BISH 8/22/1994
12 Hernandia nymphaeifolia koloa district. lawai valley. pacific tropical botanical garden PRESERVED_SPECIMEN flynn, t. collector number: 1938 Kauai BISH 10/1/1986
13 Hernandia nymphaeifolia koloa district, national tropical botanical garden, lawai valley. economic plants section, just s of haul cane bridge PRESERVED_SPECIMEN lorence, d.h. collector number: 7598 Hawaii BISH 10/17/1994
14 Hernandia nymphaeifolia koloa district; national tropical botanical garden, lawai valley. economic plants section, just s of haul cane bridge. ntbg #740137001, from cult. plant at haena, hi PRESERVED_SPECIMEN lorence, d.h. collector number: 7598 Kauai BISH 10/17/1994
15 Hernandia nymphaeifolia Honolulu County, Lyon Arboretum PRESERVED_SPECIMEN D. H. Lorence & T. W. Flynn 7734 Oahu HAPI 11/21/1995
16 Hernandia nymphaeifolia koloa district: allerton garden, lawai kai in lower lawai valley, along w side of lawai stream opposite allerton guest house PRESERVED_SPECIMEN lorence, d.h. flynn, t. collector number: 7734 Kauai BISH 11/21/1995
17 Hernandia nymphaeifolia Koloa District; National Tropical Botanical Garden, Lawai Valley. Economic plants section, just S of haul cane bridge. NTBG #740137001, from cult. plant at Haena, HI PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Lorence, D.H. 7598 Kauai BISH 10/17/1994
18 Hernandia nymphaeifolia east maui, hana district, kahanu garden of the national tropical botanical garden PRESERVED_SPECIMEN lorence, d.h. flynn, t. collector number: 7688 Maui BISH 5/17/1995
19 Hernandia nymphaeifolia UH Campus, Spalding Hall PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Lau, J. 1669 Oahu BISH 11/20/1985
20 Hernandia nymphaeifolia Koloa District: Allerton Garden, Lawai Kai in lower Lawai Valley, along W side of Lawai Stream opposite Allerton Guest House PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Lorence, D.H. 7734 Kauai BISH 11/21/1995
21 Hernandia nymphaeifolia university of hawaii campus PRESERVED_SPECIMEN krajina, v.j. Molokai BISH 2/14/1962
22 Hernandia nymphaeifolia honolulu: manoa valley; university of hawaii manoa campus PRESERVED_SPECIMEN krajina, v.j. Oahu BISH 2/14/1962
23 Hernandia nymphaeifolia koloa district. lawai valley. pacific tropical botanical garden. cultivated plants PRESERVED_SPECIMEN flynn, t. collector number: 1938 Kauai BISH 10/1/1986
24 Hernandia nymphaeifolia East Maui, Hana District, Kahanu Garden of the National Tropical Botanical Garden PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Lorence, D.H. 7688 Maui BISH 5/17/1995
25 Hernandia nymphaeifolia not growing on Canton Atoll Equater, but a drift seed of unknown origin collected on beach after storm andn planted in Degener Garden, Mokuleia, Oahu PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Degener, O. 35734 Oahu BISH 11/1/1982
26 Hernandia nymphaeifolia not growing on canton atoll equater, but a drift seed of unknown origin collected on beach after storm andn planted in degener garden, mokuleia, oahu PRESERVED_SPECIMEN degener, o. degener, i. collector number: 35734 Oahu BISH 11/1/1982
27 Hernandia nymphaeifolia Lawai Valley. National Tropical Botanical Garden. Behind Pandanus collection in Allerton Garden. Cultivated. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Tim Flynn 7229 Kauai PTBG 3/1/2005
28 Hernandia nymphaeifolia University of Hawaii campus PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Krajina, V.J. s.n. Oahu BISH 2/14/1962
29 Hernandia nymphaeifolia uh campus, spalding hall PRESERVED_SPECIMEN lau, j. collector number: 1669 Oahu BISH 11/20/1985
30 Hernandia nymphaeifolia Lawai Valley, National Tropical Botanical Garden, Economic plants section, just south of haul cane bridge. Cultivated plants. Cultivated. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN David H. Lorence 7598 Kauai PTBG 10/17/1994
31 Hernandia nymphaeifolia Lawai Valley. The National Tropical Botanical Garden. Medicinal Section, just east of Lawai Stream. Cultivated plants. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN E. K. Foley 12292 Kauai PTBG 12/6/2005
32 Hernandia nymphaeifolia Lawai Valley. Cultivated plants of the Pacific Tropical Botanical Garden. Economic Area. Cultivated. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Tim Flynn 1938 Kauai PTBG 10/1/1986
33 Hernandia nymphaeifolia (East Maui): Kahanu Garden of the National Tropical Botanical Garden. Map. # 406 Cultivated. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN David H. Lorence 7688 Maui PTBG 5/17/1995
34 Hernandia nymphaeifolia Allerton Garden, Lawai Kai in lower Lawai Valley, along W side of Lawai Stream opposite Allerton Guest House. Cultivated. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN David H. Lorence 7734 Kauai PTBG 11/21/1995
35 Hernandia nymphaeifolia Lawai Valley. Cultivated plants of the National Tropical Botanical Garden. Med. Area. Cultivated. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Tim Flynn 5612 Kauai PTBG 8/22/1994
36 Hernandia nymphaeifolia Lawai Valley. Cultivated plants of the Pacific Tropical Botanical Garden. Cultivated. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Tim Flynn 554 Kauai PTBG 8/17/1983
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