Combretum grandiflorum

G.Don (1824)

This name is accepted

Kingdom: Viridiplantae Phylum: Magnoliophyta Class/Clade: Eudicot-Rosids Order: Myrtales Family: Combretaceae Genus: Combretum

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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

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Bibliography

Name Published In: Edinburgh Philos. J. 11: 346 (1824)

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Locality Habitat Basis of Record Description Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Combretum grandiflorum Frankie's Nursery Towards back of nursery Preserved_Specimen Vining shrub ~2 meters tall. Panicles large, showy. Fruits gold, 5 winged. OED Oahu BISH 2007-03-23
2 Combretum grandiflorum Kalaheo; Koloa District, Kikala road. Honua Farms (Emrick residence) Preserved_Specimen Sprawling shrub along fence. Flowers bright red. Flynn, T.W. 1954 Kauai BISH 1986-11-17
3 Combretum grandiflorum Honolulu; Mid-Pacific Horticultural Establishment, Manoa Valley Preserved_Specimen Climbing by leaf stalks. Flowers scarlet. Nakasone, H.Y. Oahu BISH 1946-12-01
4 Combretum grandiflorum Growing at the Wahiawa Botanic Garden, Honolulu Botanic Gardens Preserved_Specimen Vining luxuriantly over shed. Hutchison, P.C. 2849 Oahu BISH 1967-01-18
5 Combretum grandiflorum National Tropical Botanical Garden, McBryde Garden in Lawai Valley, Bamboo Bridge area, at east end of bridge Garden Preserved_Specimen Liana reaching 15 m in monkeypod tree, stem 3 cm diam. Fruits fallen, green becoming brown when dry. Cultivated Lorence, D.H. 10179 Kauai BISH 2010-04-05