Guettarda scabra

(L.) Vent. (1803)

This name is accepted

Kingdom: Viridiplantae Phylum: Magnoliophyta Class/Clade: Eudicot-Asterids Order: Gentianales Family: Rubiaceae Genus: Guettarda

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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

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Bibliography

Name Published In: Choix Pl.: t. 1 (1803)

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Locality Habitat Basis of Record Description Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Guettarda scabra Koloa District Lawai Valley. National Tropical Botanical Garden, Maidenhair Falls Rubiaceae Area, hillside, E bank of Lawai Stream. Hillside, bank of stream, cultivated. Preserved_Specimen Shrub 2 m tall, leaves scabrous above; flowers pink in bud, lobes white within at anthesis, sweet fragrant (8 am). Lorence, D.H. 10229 Kauai BISH 2010-10-04