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Cyanea salicina

H.Lév. (1913)

This name is accepted

Kingdom: Viridiplantae Phylum: Magnoliophyta Class/Clade: Eudicot-Asterids Order: Asterales Family: Campanulaceae Genus: Cyanea

hāhā [haha]

Description

Key Characters:

Growth Form: Shrub.

Stems:

Roots:

Leaves: alternate blade elongate and narrowly lanceolate, 23-27 cm x 3.5-45 cm acuminate sparsely hairy beneath the nerves and irregularly along the surface arcuate nerves, confluent at the margin

Flowers: Flowers axillary sepals connate, tube adnate to ovary 5-lobed stamens connate; anthers with apical tufts of white hairs; stamens 5, alternate with corolla lobes; anthers dithecal, opening by longitudinal slits, coherent but separating after anthesis or connate and forming a tube into which pollen is shed; filaments ovary inferior, 2-celled; stigma 2-lobed

Fruit: Fruit a berry Seeds numerous; small; smooth and shiny; with a straight; short to spatulate dicotyledonous embryo embedded in oily endosperm.

Ploidy:

Habitat:

Elevation Range:

Historical Distribution

Uses and Culture

USES

Natural History

Native Range

Hawaii

Statewide Status

Endemic

Island Status

Kaua'i Endemic

Dispersal Agents


Pollinators

Bibliography

Name Published In: Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 12: 505 (1913)

Other References

Wagner et al. 1990:461 (syn. of C. recta); Wagner & Herbst 1999:1868 (RESURRECT/K, based on Lammers unpubl.)

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Scientific Name Authorship Locality Habitat Basis of Record Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Cyanea salicina H.Lév. unknown PRESERVED_SPECIMEN rock, j.f.c. collector number: 17247 Maui BISH
2 Cyanea salicina H.Lév. unknown PreservedSpecimen Rock, J.F.C. Collector Number: 17247 BISH Specimen
3 Cyanea salicina H.Lév. Kahili Mtn. Park, Kahili Ridge Trail above water tank, near back ridge before and below non-native grassy flat. Slopes below the P.bisattenuataXoahuensis hybird on trail before lateral ridge. Lowland Windward Wet Forest w/ Metrosideros-Dicranopteris. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Natalia Tangalin 3265 Kauai PTBG 8/10/2012
4 Cyanea salicina H.Lév. power line trail PRESERVED_SPECIMEN MacDaniels, L.H. 684 Kauai BISH 2/14/1927
5 Cyanea salicina H.Lév. Lihue District. Kahili Mtn. Park, Kahili Ridge Trail above water tank, near back ridge before and below non-natived grassy flatSloopes below the P. bisattenuata Xoahuensis hybrid on trail before lateral ridge Lowland Windward Wet Forest w/Metrosideros-Dicranopteris. W/Understory of Clidemia, Blechnum appendiculatum, Rubus rosifolius, Nephrolepis, Strebulus, Boehmeria, Psychotria, Bobea, Pittosporum, Cyanea fissa, Bidens, Xylosma hawaiiense, Polyscias bisattenuat PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Tangalin, N. 3271 Kauai BISH 8/10/2012
6 Cyanea salicina H.Lév. Waioli Valley PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Forbes, C.N. 103 K Kauai BISH 7/29/1909
7 Cyanea salicina H.Lév. unknown PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Rock, J.F.C. 17247 BISH
8 Cyanea salicina H.Lév. Upper Hanalei Valley, between Hanalei & Kalihinui Ridge PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Rock, J.F.C. 10342 Kauai BISH 10/17/1914
9 Cyanea salicina H.Lév. Wailua Mts., pole line PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Lydgate, J.M. 4 Kauai BISH
10 Cyanea salicina H.Lév. Kahili Mtn. Park, Kahili Ridge Trail above water tank, near back ridge before and below non-native grassy flat. Slopes below the P.bisattenuataXoahuensis hybird on trail before lateral ridge. Lowland Windward Wet Forest w/ Metrosideros-Dicranopteris. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Natalia Tangalin 3264 Kauai PTBG 8/10/2012
11 Cyanea salicina H.Lév. Kahili Mtn. Park, Kahili Ridge Trail above water tank, near back ridge before and below non-native grassy flat. Slopes below the P.bisattenuataXoahuensis hybird on trail before lateral ridge. Lowland Windward Wet Forest w/ Metrosideros-Dicranopteris. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Natalia Tangalin 3268 Kauai PTBG 8/10/2012
12 Cyanea salicina H.Lév. Kahili Mtn. Park, Kahili Ridge Trail above water tank, near back ridge before and below non-native grassy flat. Slopes below the P.bisattenuataXoahuensis hybird on trail before lateral ridge. Lowland Windward Wet Forest w/ Metrosideros-Dicranopteris. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Natalia Tangalin 3270 Kauai PTBG 8/10/2012
13 Cyanea salicina H.Lév. Kahili Mtn. Park, Kahili Ridge Trail above water tank, near back ridge before and below non-native grassy flat. Slopes below the P.bisattenuataXoahuensis hybird on trail before lateral ridge. Lowland Windward Wet Forest w/ Metrosideros-Dicranopteris. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Natalia Tangalin 3267 Kauai PTBG 8/10/2012
14 Cyanea salicina H.Lév. Kahili Mtn. Park, Kahili Ridge Trail above water tank, near back ridge before and below non-native grassy flat. Slopes below the P.bisattenuataXoahuensis hybird on trail before lateral ridge. Lowland Windward Wet Forest w/ Metrosideros-Dicranopteris. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Natalia Tangalin 3266 Kauai PTBG 8/10/2012
15 Cyanea salicina H.Lév. Kahili Mtn. Park, Kahili Ridge Trail above water tank, near back ridge before and below non-native grassy flat. Slopes below the P.bisattenuataXoahuensis hybird on trail before lateral ridge. Lowland Windward Wet Forest w/ Metrosideros-Dicranopteris. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Natalia Tangalin 3271 Kauai PTBG 8/10/2012
16 Cyanea salicina H.Lév. Kahili Mtn. Park, Kahili Ridge Trail above water tank, near back ridge before and below non-native grassy flat. Slopes below the P.bisattenuataXoahuensis hybird on trail before lateral ridge. Lowland Windward Wet Forest w/ Metrosideros-Dicranopteris. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Natalia Tangalin 3269 Kauai PTBG 8/10/2012
17 Cyanea salicina H.Lév. Kahili Mtn. Park, Kahili Ridge Trail above water tank, near back ridge before and below non-native grassy flat. Slopes below the P.bisattenuataXoahuensis hybird on trail before lateral ridge. Lowland Windward Wet Forest w/ Metrosideros-Dicranopteris. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Natalia Tangalin 3295 Kauai PTBG 8/10/2012
18 Cyanea salicina H.Lév. Wainiha valley, below Hinalele falls, at base of falls and along stream banks. Metrosideros lowland wet riparian forest. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Steve Perlman 13220 Kauai PTBG 1/9/1993
19 Cyanea salicina H.Lév. waioli valley PRESERVED_SPECIMEN forbes, c.n. collector number: 103 k Kauai BISH 7/29/1909
20 Cyanea salicina H.Lév. wailua mts., pole line PRESERVED_SPECIMEN lydgate, j.m. collector number: 4 Kauai BISH
21 Cyanea salicina H.Lév. Mts. above Kaloko reservoir, Kilauea PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Forbes, C.N. 511 K Kauai BISH 10/7/1916
22 Cyanea salicina H.Lév. mts. above kaloko reservoir, kilauea PRESERVED_SPECIMEN forbes, c.n. collector number: 511 k Kauai BISH 10/7/1916
23 Cyanea salicina H.Lév. upper hanalei valley, between hanalei & kalihinui ridge PRESERVED_SPECIMEN rock, j.f.c. (sub rock) collector number: 10342 Kauai BISH 10/17/1914
24 Cyanea salicina H.Lév. power line trail PRESERVED_SPECIMEN macdaniels, l.h. collector number: 684 Oahu BISH 2/14/1927
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