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Kalanchoe rotundifolia

(Haw.) Haw. (1825)

This name is accepted

Kingdom: Viridiplantae Phylum: Magnoliophyta Class/Clade: Eudicot-CoreEudicot Order: Saxifragales Family: Crassulaceae Genus: Kalanchoe

common kalanchoe

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Description

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Uses and Culture

USES

Natural History

Statewide Status

Naturalized

Island Status

O'ahu Naturalized
Maui Naturalized

Dispersal Agents

Wind

Vegetative Reproduction

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Specimens

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Bibliography

Name Published In: Philos. Mag. J. 67: 31 (1825)

Other References

Starr & Starr 2016:14 (NEWNAT/EM, DESCR); Imada & Kennedy 2020:74 (O)

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Locality Habitat Basis of Record Description Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Kalanchoe rotundifolia Kula, Haleakala Hwy. near Kalialiunui Gulch. Dry roadside scrub with Leonotis nepetifolia and Nicotiana glauca Preserved_Specimen Dozens of plants along the road here, all size classes present. Naturalized. Starr, F. 14062401 Maui BISH 2014-06-24
2 Kalanchoe rotundifolia East Maui, Makawao District Volunteers in garden from cultivated plants up to 50cm tall. Preserved_Specimen Lvs succulent, opposite, glaucous, green, glabrous. Oppenheimer, H.L. 110027 Maui BISH 2000-11-26
3 Kalanchoe rotundifolia Kipapa Gulch, off Kamehameha Hwy Dry/arid area. Dominant vegetation grasses and koa haole. Preserved_Specimen Herb about 60 cm tall. Flowers tubular, in umbels, pale orange/red, 4 petals. Leaves fleshy, like Jade plant. Glabrous, margins entire, detach easily. No fruits seen. Hawaii Department of Agriculture 1 Oahu BISH 2007-10-11
4 Kalanchoe rotundifolia East Maui, Makawao District In garden. Preserved_Specimen Plants up to 50cm tall; leaves succulent. Oppenheimer, H.L. 110027 Maui BISH 2001-07-15
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