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Orthosiphon aristatus

(Blume) Miq. (1858)

This name is accepted

Kingdom: Viridiplantae Phylum: Magnoliophyta Class/Clade: Eudicot-Asterids Order: Lamiales Family: Lamiaceae Genus: Orthosiphon

cat's whiskers, java tea

Description

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Historical Distribution

Accepted Subtaxa (in Hawai'i) (1)

Orthosiphon aristatus var. aristatus

Uses and Culture

USES

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: Fl. Ned. Ind. 2: 943 (1858)

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Scientific Name Authorship Locality Habitat Basis of Record Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Orthosiphon aristatus (Blume) Miq. lawai valley. pacific tropical botanical garden PRESERVED_SPECIMEN flynn, t. collector number: 3115 Kauai BISH 8/29/1988
2 Orthosiphon aristatus (Blume) Miq. honolulu: manoa valley; university of hawaii manoa campus, near sherman laboratory Cultivated ornamental. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN lau, j. collector number: 1434 Oahu BISH 9/17/1985
3 Orthosiphon aristatus (Blume) Miq. Honolulu: Manoa Valley; University of Hawaii Manoa Campus, near Sherman Laboratory Cultivated ornamental. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Lau, J. 1434 Oahu BISH 9/17/1985
4 Orthosiphon aristatus (Blume) Miq. Lawai Valley, National Tropical Botanical Garden, Bamboo Bridge. Cultivated plants. Cultivated. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Tim Flynn 3115 Kauai PTBG 8/29/1988
5 Orthosiphon aristatus (Blume) Miq. Lawai Valley. Pacific Tropical Botanical Garden PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Flynn, T. 3115 Kauai BISH 8/29/1988
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