Goeppertia rufibarba

(Fenzl) Borchs. & S.Suárez (2012)

This name is accepted

Kingdom: Viridiplantae Phylum: Magnoliophyta Class/Clade: Monocots Order: Zingiberales Family: Marantaceae Genus: Goeppertia

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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: Syst. Bot. 37: 634 (2012)

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Locality Habitat Basis of Record Description Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Goeppertia rufibarba Lyon Arboretum, Honolulu Preserved_Specimen Herb 60-70 cm ht. Leaf blade narrow, plain green, w/undulate margin. Petiole purple, w/brown tomentum. Flowers yellow. Nagata, K.M. 2765 Oahu BISH 1983-12-28
2 Goeppertia rufibarba Lyon Arboretum, Honolulu Preserved_Specimen Herb 60-70 cm ht. Leaf blade narrow, dark green above, purple beneath. Petiole purple, w/brown tomentum. Nagata, K.M. 2769 Oahu BISH 1983-12-28
3 Goeppertia rufibarba Lyon Arboretum, Honolulu. Section 25 between rows 6 & 7 Preserved_Specimen Herb to 0.6 m. Leaf sparkling green above; green w/faint tinge of purple below. Pulvinus yellow-green. Bracts dark red-purple. Sepals membranaceous, white. Corolla tube pale yellow, pilose; lobes yellow pilose. Staminodes bright yellow, tube w/slit. Kennedy, H. 4476 Oahu BISH 1985-01-30
4 Goeppertia rufibarba Koloa district: NTBG in Lawai Valley. Bamboo Bridge section along W side of Lawai Stream Preserved_Specimen Herb 30-40 cm, stems erect, clumped, leaf margins undulate, blade uniformly dark green above, green w/purple tint beneath. Tepals light yellow, flowers w/musky odor (3 p.m.). Lorence, D.H. 7640 Kauai BISH 1995-03-14