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Strobilanthes sinuata

J.R.I.Wood (2014)

This name is accepted

Kingdom: Viridiplantae Phylum: Magnoliophyta Class/Clade: Eudicot-Asterids Order: Lamiales Family: Acanthaceae Genus: Strobilanthes

narrow leaf hemigraphis

Description

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Historical Distribution

Accepted Subtaxa (in Hawai'i) (1)

Strobilanthes sinuata ‘Okamotoi’

Uses and Culture

USES

Natural History

Statewide Status

Only found in cultivation

Island Status

O'ahu Only found in cultivation

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Bibliography

Name Published In: Novon 23: 393 (2014)

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Locality Habitat Basis of Record Description Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Strobilanthes sinuata Honolulu: Manoa Valley; University of Hawaii Manoa Campus, Magoon Greenhouse Facility Cascading over sides of a pot; under shade cloth. Preserved_Specimen Diffuse prostrate subshrub. Plant, especially leaf undersides, has beet purple coloration. Flowers white; not fragrant (mid-morning). Lau, J. 1309 Oahu BISH 1985-08-15
2 Strobilanthes sinuata Honolulu: Manoa Valley; Lyon Arboretum, Honolulu In pots in greenhouse. Preserved_Specimen Sprawling herb or shrub rising to 8 ht. Leaves dull purplish-green and glabrous above, bright purple and hispid at least on veins below. Stems angled, hispid, purple. Corolla white, streaked w/purple at throat. Stamens epipetalous on roof of corolla throat, there bearded, 2 yellowish spots opposite this at throat. Flowering. Nagata, K.M. 1472 Oahu BISH 1977-08-20
3 Strobilanthes sinuata Lyon Arboretum, Honolulu. At Cottage E Ground cover. Preserved_Specimen Small creeping herb rooting at joints. Leaves purple and green, ovate. Flowers on long spikes with dark purple bracts; corolla white with purple lined veins. Spence, G. 377 Oahu BISH 1976-05-29
4 Strobilanthes sinuata Honolulu; Foster Botanic Garden In partial shade. Preserved_Specimen Low-growing diffuse subshrub; utilized as a groundcover. Flowers white, no fragrance (mid-morning). Lau, J. 1293 Oahu BISH 1985-08-05
5 Strobilanthes sinuata Garden of G. P. Wilder, 1930 Ualakaa St., Honolulu Preserved_Specimen Wilder, G.P. Oahu BISH 1930-12-01
6 Strobilanthes sinuata Kamehameha Girls' School, Kapalama Hts., Honolulu Preserved_Specimen Judd Jr., A.F. Oahu BISH 1932-06-06
7 Strobilanthes sinuata Lyon Arboretum Lower Lawn Makai Preserved_Specimen Prostrate. Leaves dark purple. Corolla white, with single red vein on each lobe Nagata, K.M. 2299 Oahu BISH 1981-04-13
8 Strobilanthes sinuata University of Hawaii campus, Honolulu. At pathology lab Preserved_Specimen Creeping herb to 15 cm high. Flowers white. Woolford, H.A. 279 Oahu BISH 1956-01-23
9 Strobilanthes sinuata University of Hawaii campus, Honolulu. At pathology lab Preserved_Specimen Creeping herb to 15 cm high. Flowers white. Woolford, H.A. 279 Oahu BISH 1956-01-23
10 Strobilanthes sinuata Garden of G. P. Wilder, 1930 Ualakaa St., Honolulu Preserved_Specimen Brown, F.B.H. 1477 Oahu BISH 1928-03-07
11 Strobilanthes sinuata Honolulu, Kamehameha Girls' School Preserved_Specimen Pearsall, G.A. Oahu BISH 1951-12-28
12 Strobilanthes sinuata Garden of G. P. Wilder, 1930 Ualakaa St., Honolulu Preserved_Specimen Wilder, G.P. Oahu BISH 1930-03-01
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