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Torenia asiatica

L. (1753)

This name is accepted

Kingdom: Viridiplantae Phylum: Magnoliophyta Class/Clade: Eudicot-Asterids Order: Lamiales Family: Linderniaceae Genus: Torenia

‘ōla‘a beauty [olaa beauty], nani o ‘ōla‘a [nani o olaa], wishbone flower

Description

Key Characters:

Growth Form: Annual herbs.

Stems: Stems quadrangular, glabrous to hirsute, decumbent, often rooting at the nodes, usually 1–3 dm long.

Roots:

Leaves: Leaves simple. Opposite. Blades ovate–deltate, 1–4.5 cm long, 0.5–2.6 cm wide. Apex obtuse to acuminate. Base truncate to truncate-cordate. Upper surfaces minutely scabrous; lower surfaces glabrous or very sparsely puberulent along the veins. Margins coarsely serrate. Petioles 0.5–1 cm long. Stipules absent.

Flowers: Flowers solitary in the leaf axils or in cymes or raceme. Flowers bisexual (perfect), pedicels present; bracteoles absent. . Calyx cylindrical, angled but not broadly winged, 17–23 mm long, enlarging up to 40 mm long in fruit. Corolla violet purple, lower lip much paler, 15–25 mm long. Stamens 4, in 2 pairs, the upper 2 joined under upper lip of corolla, appendage at base; anthers coherent in pairs; longer Stamens with long, firm, filiform appendages above the base. Ovary superior, carpels 1, 2-carpellate, 2-locular, placentation axile; ovules orthotropous, unitegmic, tenuinucellate; style 1; stigma 1, 2-lobed.

Fruit: Capsules oblong–ovoid; ca. 1 cm long; withered style persistent. Seeds oblong–ellipsoid; ca. 0.5 mm long; reticulate–pitted.

Ploidy: 2n = 16

Habitat: Wet areas.

Elevation Range: 75–1,100 m.

Historical Distribution

Uses and Culture

USES

Natural History

Statewide Status

Naturalized

Island Status

Kaua'i Naturalized
O'ahu Naturalized
Maui Naturalized
Hawai'i Naturalized

Dispersal Agents

Wind

Vegetative Reproduction

Pollinators

Bibliography

Name Published In: Sp. Pl.: 619 (1753)

Other References

Wagner et al. 1990:1246 (H [as T. asiatica]); Staples et al. 2002:15 (KEY), 16 (NEWNAT/O, H, T. asiatica misapplied, in part = T. glabra); Staples & Herbst 2005:527 (DESCR [as both T. asiatica & T. glabra]); Fischer et al. 2013:220 (Syn. T. glabra = T. asiatica); Brock et al. 2023:131 (K); Oppenheimer & Pezzillo 2024:61 (EM)

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Scientific Name Authorship Locality Habitat Basis of Record Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Torenia asiatica L. West of Wailua Homesteads, growing along the Kuilau trail near the trailhead off Kuamoo Rd. Naturalized in area, growing in moist, disturbed areas throughout the arboretum and roads around Hanahanapuni crater nearby. Growing along hiking trail with Urochloa mutica, Plantago major, and Spermacoce sp. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Kelsey Brock 1045 Kauai PTBG 7/5/2017
2 Torenia asiatica L. Kawaihau District, West of Wailua Homesteads, growing along the Kuilau trail near the trailhead off Kuamoo Rd. Moist, disturbed areas PRESERVED_SPECIMEN K. Brock 1045 Kauai US 7/5/2017
3 Torenia asiatica L. Kalanikoa Street, Volcano PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Degener, O.; Degener, I. 35245 Hawaii US 6/13/1977
4 Torenia asiatica L. south hilo distr., waiakea, keaukaha military reservation PRESERVED_SPECIMEN d. r. herbst 9781 Hawaii US 7/5/1996
5 Torenia asiatica L. kawaihau district, west of wailua homesteads, growing along the kuilau trail near the trailhead off kuamoo rd. Moist, disturbed areas PRESERVED_SPECIMEN k. brock 1045 Kauai US 7/5/2017
6 Torenia asiatica L. hilo forest reserve. humu'ula trail. On trail PRESERVED_SPECIMEN r. imoto 372 Hawaii US 10/21/1982
7 Torenia asiatica L. N Peck Rd., NW of Glenwood PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Fosberg, F. R. 60544 Hawaii US 9/6/1980
8 Torenia asiatica L. Hilo Forest Reserve. Humu'ula Trail. On trail PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Imoto, R. 372 Hawaii US 1982-00-00
9 Torenia asiatica L. South Hilo Distr., Waiakea, Keaukaha Military Reservation PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Herbst, D. R. 9781 Hawaii US 7/5/1996
10 Torenia asiatica L. Kawaihau District, West of Wailua Homesteads, growing along the Kuilau trail near the trailhead off Kuamoo Rd. Moist, disturbed areas PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Brock, K. 1045 Kauai US 7/5/2017
11 Torenia asiatica L. Puna District, Land of Olaa, along North Kulani Road about 12 mile from Mountain View. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Herbst, D. R.; Ishikawa, S. 5595 Hawaii US 12/16/1975
12 Torenia asiatica L. n peck rd., nw of glenwood PRESERVED_SPECIMEN f. r. fosberg 60544 Hawaii US 9/6/1980
13 Torenia asiatica L. South Hilo Distr., Waiakea, Keaukaha Military Reservation PRESERVED_SPECIMEN D. R. Herbst 9781 Hawaii US 7/5/1996
14 Torenia asiatica L. puna district, land of olaa, along north kulani road about 12 mile from mountain view. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN d. r. herbst & s. ishikawa 5595 Oahu US 12/16/1975
15 Torenia asiatica L. Hilo. In waste area. Near sea level. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Hank Oppenheimer H40511 Hawaii PTBG 4/26/2005
16 Torenia asiatica L. Kawaihau District. West of Wailua Homesteads, growing along the Kuilau Trail near the trailhead off Kuamoo Road. Naturalized in area, growing in moist, disturbed areas throughout the arboretum and roads around Hanahanapun Growing along hiking trail with Urochhloa mutica, Plantago major and Spermacoce sp. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Brock, K. 1045 Kauai BISH 7/5/2017
17 Torenia asiatica L. Hilo Forest Reserve. Humuula Trail right on trail in native Metrosideros forest. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Imoto, R. ESP 372 Hawaii BISH 10/21/1982
18 Torenia asiatica L. Puna district, land of Olaa, along N. Kulani Road about 1/2 mile from Mountain View; PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Herbst, D.R. 5595 Hawaii BISH 12/16/1975
19 Torenia asiatica L. east Maui, Hana District, Nahiku, west of Kahawaihapapa. in disturbed understoy on flower farm PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Oppenheimer, H.L. H51915 Maui BISH 5/31/2019
20 Torenia asiatica L. Puna Distr. Kamoamoa Ahu. Tr 38(56); 4km S of benchmark 2487, Volcano Rd. on lava flow below Puu Kamoamoa full sun; growing on pahoehoe lava PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Jacobi, J.D. 1334 Hawaii BISH 6/6/1979
21 Torenia asiatica L. Hilo Foresr Reserve. Humuula Trail Growing right on trail in native Metrosideros forest. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Imoto, R. Collector Number: ESP 372 Hawaii BISH 10/21/1982
22 Torenia asiatica L. South Hilo District, Waiakea, Keaukaha Military Reservation Growing along jeep road through mixed native/exotic forest. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Herbst, D.R. 9781 Hawaii BISH 7/5/1996
23 Torenia asiatica L. east Maui, Hana District, Keanae, near Kuo Stream. Vegetation: Secondary Lowland Wet Forest PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Oppenheimer, H.L. h61911 Maui BISH 6/11/2019
24 Torenia asiatica L. Lyon Arboretum, section H34 PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Shigematsu, K. s.n. Oahu BISH 9/4/1996
25 Torenia asiatica L. lyon arboretum, manoa valley, oahu, hawaii Growing in the gardens along the path to the Ethnobotanical Section, below the greenhouse. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN crago, l.m. imada, c. collector number: 2005-223 Oahu BISH 11/1/2005
26 Torenia asiatica L. Honolulu Harbor PRESERVED_SPECIMEN D. R. Herbst 9781 Oahu HAPI 7/5/1996
27 Torenia asiatica L. uh-hilo PRESERVED_SPECIMEN starr, f. martz, k. collector number: 010801-8 Kauai BISH 8/1/2001
28 Torenia asiatica L. kalanikoa st, volcano. abandoned forestry cabin where prof. hugh iltis stayed bank of stream PRESERVED_SPECIMEN degener, o. collector number: 35245 Molokai BISH 6/13/1977
29 Torenia asiatica L. South Hilo District, Waiakea, Keaukaha Military Reservation Growing along jeep road through mixed native/exotic forest. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Herbst, D.R. Collector Number: 9781 Hawaii BISH 7/5/1996
30 Torenia asiatica L. lyon arboretum, section h34 PRESERVED_SPECIMEN shigematsu, k. Oahu BISH 9/4/1996
31 Torenia asiatica L. Kalanikoa St, Volcano. Abandoned forestry cabin where Prof. Hugh Iltis stayed PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Degener, O. 35245 Hawaii BISH 6/13/1977
32 Torenia asiatica L. along backroads near mountain view roadside vegetation PRESERVED_SPECIMEN nagata, k.m. collector number: 2642 Hawaii BISH 4/1/1983
33 Torenia asiatica L. puna district, hawaii volcanoes national park, small tract olaa, more than 0.5 km from road closed Cibotium/Metrosideros forest PRESERVED_SPECIMEN cuddihy, l.w. collector number: 1918 Hawaii BISH 9/10/1985
34 Torenia asiatica L. Honolulu Harbor Moist, disturbed areas PRESERVED_SPECIMEN K. Brock 1045 Oahu HAPI 7/5/2017
35 Torenia asiatica L. Kawaihau District, West of Wailua Homesteads, growing along the Kuilau trail near the trailhead off Kuamoo Rd. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN A R Jamieson Kauai HAPI 11/2/1991
36 Torenia asiatica L. puna district, land of olaa, along n. kulani road about 1/2 mile from mountain view; PRESERVED_SPECIMEN herbst, d.r. ishikawa, s. collector number: 5595 Hawaii BISH 12/16/1975
37 Torenia asiatica L. along backroads near Mountain View roadside vegetation PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Nagata, K.M. 2642 Hawaii BISH 4/1/1983
38 Torenia asiatica L. Hilo Foresr Reserve. Humuula Trail Growing right on trail in native Metrosideros forest. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Imoto, R. ESP 372 Hawaii BISH 10/21/1982
39 Torenia asiatica L. Upper Waiakea Forest Reserve, along Disappointment Trail (Puu Makaala access red.) off Stainback Hwy.; Metrosideros rain forest PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Wagner, W.L. 4843 Hawaii BISH 7/26/1983
40 Torenia asiatica L. south hilo district, waiakea, keaukaha military reservation Growing along jeep road through mixed native/exotic forest. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN herbst, d.r. collector number: 9781 Hawaii BISH 7/5/1996
41 Torenia asiatica L. hilo In waste area. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN oppenheimer, h.l. collector number: h40511 Hawaii BISH 4/26/2005
42 Torenia asiatica L. north peck rd., nw of glenwood N. Slope; Hamakua. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN fosberg, f.r. collector number: 60544 Maui BISH 9/6/1980
43 Torenia asiatica L. hilo foresr reserve. humuula trail PRESERVED_SPECIMEN imoto, r. collector number: esp 372 BISH 10/21/1982
44 Torenia asiatica L. Lyon Arboretum, Manoa Valley, Oahu, Hawaii Growing in the gardens along the path to the Ethnobotanical Section, below the greenhouse. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Crago, L.M. 2005-223 Oahu BISH 11/1/2005
45 Torenia asiatica L. UH-Hilo Coming up in stream bed. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Starr, F. 010801-8 Hawaii BISH 8/1/2001
46 Torenia asiatica L. UH-Hilo Coming up in stream bed. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Starr, F. Martz, K. Collector Number: 010801-8 Hawaii BISH 8/1/2001
47 Torenia asiatica L. hilo forest reserve. humuula trail right on trail in native Metrosideros forest. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN imoto, r. collector number: esp 372 Hawaii BISH 10/21/1982
48 Torenia asiatica L. Puna District, Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, small tract Olaa, more than 0.5 km from road closed Cibotium/Metrosideros forest PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Cuddihy, L.W. 1918 Hawaii BISH 9/10/1985
49 Torenia asiatica L. Kuamoo Road; Keahua Arboretum Growing in understory of Eucalyptus sp.; sprawling herb with purple flowers. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN D. Frohlich, A. Lau 2019031301 Kauai BISH 2019-00-00
50 Torenia asiatica L. North Peck Rd., NW of Glenwood marshy ground, in old cleared land PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Fosberg, F.R. 60544 Hawaii BISH 9/6/1980
51 Torenia asiatica L. Hilo In waste area. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Oppenheimer, H.L. Collector Number: H40511 Hawaii BISH 4/26/2005
52 Torenia asiatica L. Hilo In waste area. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Oppenheimer, H.L. H40511 Hawaii BISH 4/26/2005
53 Torenia asiatica L. kalanikoa street, volcano PRESERVED_SPECIMEN o. degener & i. degener 35245 EMC 6/13/1977
54 Torenia asiatica L. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN otto degener & isa degener 35245 FLAS 6/13/1977
55 Torenia asiatica L. West of Wailua Homesteads, growing along the Kuilau trail near the trailhead off Kuamoo Rd. Naturalized in area, growing in moist, disturbed areas throughout the arboretum and roads around Hanahanapuni crater nearby. Growing along hiking trail with Urochloa mutica, Plantago major, and Spermacoce sp. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Kelsey Brock 1045 Kauai PTBG 7/5/2017
56 Torenia asiatica L. Kawaihau District, West of Wailua Homesteads, growing along the Kuilau trail near the trailhead off Kuamoo Rd. Moist, disturbed areas PRESERVED_SPECIMEN K. Brock 1045 Kauai US 7/5/2017
57 Torenia asiatica L. Kalanikoa Street, Volcano PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Degener, O.; Degener, I. 35245 Hawaii US 6/13/1977
58 Torenia asiatica L. south hilo distr., waiakea, keaukaha military reservation PRESERVED_SPECIMEN d. r. herbst 9781 Hawaii US 7/5/1996
59 Torenia asiatica L. kawaihau district, west of wailua homesteads, growing along the kuilau trail near the trailhead off kuamoo rd. Moist, disturbed areas PRESERVED_SPECIMEN k. brock 1045 Kauai US 7/5/2017
60 Torenia asiatica L. hilo forest reserve. humu'ula trail. On trail PRESERVED_SPECIMEN r. imoto 372 Hawaii US 10/21/1982
61 Torenia asiatica L. N Peck Rd., NW of Glenwood PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Fosberg, F. R. 60544 Hawaii US 9/6/1980
62 Torenia asiatica L. Hilo Forest Reserve. Humu'ula Trail. On trail PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Imoto, R. 372 Hawaii US 1982-00-00
63 Torenia asiatica L. South Hilo Distr., Waiakea, Keaukaha Military Reservation PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Herbst, D. R. 9781 Hawaii US 7/5/1996
64 Torenia asiatica L. Kawaihau District, West of Wailua Homesteads, growing along the Kuilau trail near the trailhead off Kuamoo Rd. Moist, disturbed areas PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Brock, K. 1045 Kauai US 7/5/2017
65 Torenia asiatica L. Puna District, Land of Olaa, along North Kulani Road about 12 mile from Mountain View. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Herbst, D. R.; Ishikawa, S. 5595 Hawaii US 12/16/1975
66 Torenia asiatica L. n peck rd., nw of glenwood PRESERVED_SPECIMEN f. r. fosberg 60544 Hawaii US 9/6/1980
67 Torenia asiatica L. South Hilo Distr., Waiakea, Keaukaha Military Reservation PRESERVED_SPECIMEN D. R. Herbst 9781 Hawaii US 7/5/1996
68 Torenia asiatica L. puna district, land of olaa, along north kulani road about 12 mile from mountain view. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN d. r. herbst & s. ishikawa 5595 Oahu US 12/16/1975
69 Torenia asiatica L. Hilo. In waste area. Near sea level. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Hank Oppenheimer H40511 Hawaii PTBG 4/26/2005
70 Torenia asiatica L. Kawaihau District. West of Wailua Homesteads, growing along the Kuilau Trail near the trailhead off Kuamoo Road. Naturalized in area, growing in moist, disturbed areas throughout the arboretum and roads around Hanahanapun Growing along hiking trail with Urochhloa mutica, Plantago major and Spermacoce sp. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Brock, K. 1045 Kauai BISH 7/5/2017
71 Torenia asiatica L. Hilo Forest Reserve. Humuula Trail right on trail in native Metrosideros forest. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Imoto, R. ESP 372 Hawaii BISH 10/21/1982
72 Torenia asiatica L. Puna district, land of Olaa, along N. Kulani Road about 1/2 mile from Mountain View; PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Herbst, D.R. 5595 Hawaii BISH 12/16/1975
73 Torenia asiatica L. east Maui, Hana District, Nahiku, west of Kahawaihapapa. in disturbed understoy on flower farm PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Oppenheimer, H.L. H51915 Maui BISH 5/31/2019
74 Torenia asiatica L. Puna Distr. Kamoamoa Ahu. Tr 38(56); 4km S of benchmark 2487, Volcano Rd. on lava flow below Puu Kamoamoa full sun; growing on pahoehoe lava PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Jacobi, J.D. 1334 Hawaii BISH 6/6/1979
75 Torenia asiatica L. Hilo Foresr Reserve. Humuula Trail Growing right on trail in native Metrosideros forest. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Imoto, R. Collector Number: ESP 372 Hawaii BISH 10/21/1982
76 Torenia asiatica L. South Hilo District, Waiakea, Keaukaha Military Reservation Growing along jeep road through mixed native/exotic forest. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Herbst, D.R. 9781 Hawaii BISH 7/5/1996
77 Torenia asiatica L. east Maui, Hana District, Keanae, near Kuo Stream. Vegetation: Secondary Lowland Wet Forest PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Oppenheimer, H.L. h61911 Maui BISH 6/11/2019
78 Torenia asiatica L. Lyon Arboretum, section H34 PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Shigematsu, K. s.n. Oahu BISH 9/4/1996
79 Torenia asiatica L. lyon arboretum, manoa valley, oahu, hawaii Growing in the gardens along the path to the Ethnobotanical Section, below the greenhouse. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN crago, l.m. imada, c. collector number: 2005-223 Oahu BISH 11/1/2005
80 Torenia asiatica L. Honolulu Harbor PRESERVED_SPECIMEN D. R. Herbst 9781 Oahu HAPI 7/5/1996
81 Torenia asiatica L. uh-hilo PRESERVED_SPECIMEN starr, f. martz, k. collector number: 010801-8 Kauai BISH 8/1/2001
82 Torenia asiatica L. kalanikoa st, volcano. abandoned forestry cabin where prof. hugh iltis stayed bank of stream PRESERVED_SPECIMEN degener, o. collector number: 35245 Molokai BISH 6/13/1977
83 Torenia asiatica L. South Hilo District, Waiakea, Keaukaha Military Reservation Growing along jeep road through mixed native/exotic forest. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Herbst, D.R. Collector Number: 9781 Hawaii BISH 7/5/1996
84 Torenia asiatica L. lyon arboretum, section h34 PRESERVED_SPECIMEN shigematsu, k. Oahu BISH 9/4/1996
85 Torenia asiatica L. Kalanikoa St, Volcano. Abandoned forestry cabin where Prof. Hugh Iltis stayed PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Degener, O. 35245 Hawaii BISH 6/13/1977
86 Torenia asiatica L. along backroads near mountain view roadside vegetation PRESERVED_SPECIMEN nagata, k.m. collector number: 2642 Hawaii BISH 4/1/1983
87 Torenia asiatica L. puna district, hawaii volcanoes national park, small tract olaa, more than 0.5 km from road closed Cibotium/Metrosideros forest PRESERVED_SPECIMEN cuddihy, l.w. collector number: 1918 Hawaii BISH 9/10/1985
88 Torenia asiatica L. Honolulu Harbor Moist, disturbed areas PRESERVED_SPECIMEN K. Brock 1045 Oahu HAPI 7/5/2017
89 Torenia asiatica L. Kawaihau District, West of Wailua Homesteads, growing along the Kuilau trail near the trailhead off Kuamoo Rd. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN A R Jamieson Kauai HAPI 11/2/1991
90 Torenia asiatica L. puna district, land of olaa, along n. kulani road about 1/2 mile from mountain view; PRESERVED_SPECIMEN herbst, d.r. ishikawa, s. collector number: 5595 Hawaii BISH 12/16/1975
91 Torenia asiatica L. along backroads near Mountain View roadside vegetation PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Nagata, K.M. 2642 Hawaii BISH 4/1/1983
92 Torenia asiatica L. Hilo Foresr Reserve. Humuula Trail Growing right on trail in native Metrosideros forest. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Imoto, R. ESP 372 Hawaii BISH 10/21/1982
93 Torenia asiatica L. Upper Waiakea Forest Reserve, along Disappointment Trail (Puu Makaala access red.) off Stainback Hwy.; Metrosideros rain forest PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Wagner, W.L. 4843 Hawaii BISH 7/26/1983
94 Torenia asiatica L. south hilo district, waiakea, keaukaha military reservation Growing along jeep road through mixed native/exotic forest. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN herbst, d.r. collector number: 9781 Hawaii BISH 7/5/1996
95 Torenia asiatica L. hilo In waste area. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN oppenheimer, h.l. collector number: h40511 Hawaii BISH 4/26/2005
96 Torenia asiatica L. north peck rd., nw of glenwood N. Slope; Hamakua. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN fosberg, f.r. collector number: 60544 Maui BISH 9/6/1980
97 Torenia asiatica L. hilo foresr reserve. humuula trail PRESERVED_SPECIMEN imoto, r. collector number: esp 372 BISH 10/21/1982
98 Torenia asiatica L. Lyon Arboretum, Manoa Valley, Oahu, Hawaii Growing in the gardens along the path to the Ethnobotanical Section, below the greenhouse. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Crago, L.M. 2005-223 Oahu BISH 11/1/2005
99 Torenia asiatica L. UH-Hilo Coming up in stream bed. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Starr, F. 010801-8 Hawaii BISH 8/1/2001
100 Torenia asiatica L. UH-Hilo Coming up in stream bed. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Starr, F. Martz, K. Collector Number: 010801-8 Hawaii BISH 8/1/2001
101 Torenia asiatica L. hilo forest reserve. humuula trail right on trail in native Metrosideros forest. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN imoto, r. collector number: esp 372 Hawaii BISH 10/21/1982
102 Torenia asiatica L. Puna District, Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, small tract Olaa, more than 0.5 km from road closed Cibotium/Metrosideros forest PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Cuddihy, L.W. 1918 Hawaii BISH 9/10/1985
103 Torenia asiatica L. Kuamoo Road; Keahua Arboretum Growing in understory of Eucalyptus sp.; sprawling herb with purple flowers. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN D. Frohlich, A. Lau 2019031301 Kauai BISH 2019-00-00
104 Torenia asiatica L. North Peck Rd., NW of Glenwood marshy ground, in old cleared land PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Fosberg, F.R. 60544 Hawaii BISH 9/6/1980
105 Torenia asiatica L. Hilo In waste area. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Oppenheimer, H.L. Collector Number: H40511 Hawaii BISH 4/26/2005
106 Torenia asiatica L. Hilo In waste area. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Oppenheimer, H.L. H40511 Hawaii BISH 4/26/2005
107 Torenia asiatica L. kalanikoa street, volcano PRESERVED_SPECIMEN o. degener & i. degener 35245 EMC 6/13/1977
108 Torenia asiatica L. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN otto degener & isa degener 35245 FLAS 6/13/1977
109 Torenia asiatica L. West of Wailua Homesteads, growing along the Kuilau trail near the trailhead off Kuamoo Rd. Naturalized in area, growing in moist, disturbed areas throughout the arboretum and roads around Hanahanapuni crater nearby. Growing along hiking trail with Urochloa mutica, Plantago major, and Spermacoce sp. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Kelsey Brock 1045 Kauai PTBG 7/5/2017
110 Torenia asiatica L. Kawaihau District, West of Wailua Homesteads, growing along the Kuilau trail near the trailhead off Kuamoo Rd. Moist, disturbed areas PRESERVED_SPECIMEN K. Brock 1045 Kauai US 7/5/2017
111 Torenia asiatica L. Kalanikoa Street, Volcano PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Degener, O.; Degener, I. 35245 Hawaii US 6/13/1977
112 Torenia asiatica L. south hilo distr., waiakea, keaukaha military reservation PRESERVED_SPECIMEN d. r. herbst 9781 Hawaii US 7/5/1996
113 Torenia asiatica L. kawaihau district, west of wailua homesteads, growing along the kuilau trail near the trailhead off kuamoo rd. Moist, disturbed areas PRESERVED_SPECIMEN k. brock 1045 Kauai US 7/5/2017
114 Torenia asiatica L. hilo forest reserve. humu'ula trail. On trail PRESERVED_SPECIMEN r. imoto 372 Hawaii US 10/21/1982
115 Torenia asiatica L. N Peck Rd., NW of Glenwood PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Fosberg, F. R. 60544 Hawaii US 9/6/1980
116 Torenia asiatica L. Hilo Forest Reserve. Humu'ula Trail. On trail PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Imoto, R. 372 Hawaii US 1982-00-00
117 Torenia asiatica L. South Hilo Distr., Waiakea, Keaukaha Military Reservation PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Herbst, D. R. 9781 Hawaii US 7/5/1996
118 Torenia asiatica L. Kawaihau District, West of Wailua Homesteads, growing along the Kuilau trail near the trailhead off Kuamoo Rd. Moist, disturbed areas PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Brock, K. 1045 Kauai US 7/5/2017
119 Torenia asiatica L. Puna District, Land of Olaa, along North Kulani Road about 12 mile from Mountain View. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Herbst, D. R.; Ishikawa, S. 5595 Hawaii US 12/16/1975
120 Torenia asiatica L. n peck rd., nw of glenwood PRESERVED_SPECIMEN f. r. fosberg 60544 Hawaii US 9/6/1980
121 Torenia asiatica L. South Hilo Distr., Waiakea, Keaukaha Military Reservation PRESERVED_SPECIMEN D. R. Herbst 9781 Hawaii US 7/5/1996
122 Torenia asiatica L. puna district, land of olaa, along north kulani road about 12 mile from mountain view. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN d. r. herbst & s. ishikawa 5595 Oahu US 12/16/1975
123 Torenia asiatica L. Hilo. In waste area. Near sea level. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Hank Oppenheimer H40511 Hawaii PTBG 4/26/2005
124 Torenia asiatica L. Kawaihau District. West of Wailua Homesteads, growing along the Kuilau Trail near the trailhead off Kuamoo Road. Naturalized in area, growing in moist, disturbed areas throughout the arboretum and roads around Hanahanapun Growing along hiking trail with Urochhloa mutica, Plantago major and Spermacoce sp. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Brock, K. 1045 Kauai BISH 7/5/2017
125 Torenia asiatica L. Hilo Forest Reserve. Humuula Trail right on trail in native Metrosideros forest. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Imoto, R. ESP 372 Hawaii BISH 10/21/1982
126 Torenia asiatica L. Puna district, land of Olaa, along N. Kulani Road about 1/2 mile from Mountain View; PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Herbst, D.R. 5595 Hawaii BISH 12/16/1975
127 Torenia asiatica L. east Maui, Hana District, Nahiku, west of Kahawaihapapa. in disturbed understoy on flower farm PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Oppenheimer, H.L. H51915 Maui BISH 5/31/2019
128 Torenia asiatica L. Puna Distr. Kamoamoa Ahu. Tr 38(56); 4km S of benchmark 2487, Volcano Rd. on lava flow below Puu Kamoamoa full sun; growing on pahoehoe lava PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Jacobi, J.D. 1334 Hawaii BISH 6/6/1979
129 Torenia asiatica L. Hilo Foresr Reserve. Humuula Trail Growing right on trail in native Metrosideros forest. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Imoto, R. Collector Number: ESP 372 Hawaii BISH 10/21/1982
130 Torenia asiatica L. South Hilo District, Waiakea, Keaukaha Military Reservation Growing along jeep road through mixed native/exotic forest. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Herbst, D.R. 9781 Hawaii BISH 7/5/1996
131 Torenia asiatica L. east Maui, Hana District, Keanae, near Kuo Stream. Vegetation: Secondary Lowland Wet Forest PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Oppenheimer, H.L. h61911 Maui BISH 6/11/2019
132 Torenia asiatica L. Lyon Arboretum, section H34 PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Shigematsu, K. s.n. Oahu BISH 9/4/1996
133 Torenia asiatica L. lyon arboretum, manoa valley, oahu, hawaii Growing in the gardens along the path to the Ethnobotanical Section, below the greenhouse. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN crago, l.m. imada, c. collector number: 2005-223 Oahu BISH 11/1/2005
134 Torenia asiatica L. Honolulu Harbor PRESERVED_SPECIMEN D. R. Herbst 9781 Oahu HAPI 7/5/1996
135 Torenia asiatica L. uh-hilo PRESERVED_SPECIMEN starr, f. martz, k. collector number: 010801-8 Kauai BISH 8/1/2001
136 Torenia asiatica L. kalanikoa st, volcano. abandoned forestry cabin where prof. hugh iltis stayed bank of stream PRESERVED_SPECIMEN degener, o. collector number: 35245 Molokai BISH 6/13/1977
137 Torenia asiatica L. South Hilo District, Waiakea, Keaukaha Military Reservation Growing along jeep road through mixed native/exotic forest. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Herbst, D.R. Collector Number: 9781 Hawaii BISH 7/5/1996
138 Torenia asiatica L. lyon arboretum, section h34 PRESERVED_SPECIMEN shigematsu, k. Oahu BISH 9/4/1996
139 Torenia asiatica L. Kalanikoa St, Volcano. Abandoned forestry cabin where Prof. Hugh Iltis stayed PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Degener, O. 35245 Hawaii BISH 6/13/1977
140 Torenia asiatica L. along backroads near mountain view roadside vegetation PRESERVED_SPECIMEN nagata, k.m. collector number: 2642 Hawaii BISH 4/1/1983
141 Torenia asiatica L. puna district, hawaii volcanoes national park, small tract olaa, more than 0.5 km from road closed Cibotium/Metrosideros forest PRESERVED_SPECIMEN cuddihy, l.w. collector number: 1918 Hawaii BISH 9/10/1985
142 Torenia asiatica L. Honolulu Harbor Moist, disturbed areas PRESERVED_SPECIMEN K. Brock 1045 Oahu HAPI 7/5/2017
143 Torenia asiatica L. Kawaihau District, West of Wailua Homesteads, growing along the Kuilau trail near the trailhead off Kuamoo Rd. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN A R Jamieson Kauai HAPI 11/2/1991
144 Torenia asiatica L. puna district, land of olaa, along n. kulani road about 1/2 mile from mountain view; PRESERVED_SPECIMEN herbst, d.r. ishikawa, s. collector number: 5595 Hawaii BISH 12/16/1975
145 Torenia asiatica L. along backroads near Mountain View roadside vegetation PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Nagata, K.M. 2642 Hawaii BISH 4/1/1983
146 Torenia asiatica L. Hilo Foresr Reserve. Humuula Trail Growing right on trail in native Metrosideros forest. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Imoto, R. ESP 372 Hawaii BISH 10/21/1982
147 Torenia asiatica L. Upper Waiakea Forest Reserve, along Disappointment Trail (Puu Makaala access red.) off Stainback Hwy.; Metrosideros rain forest PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Wagner, W.L. 4843 Hawaii BISH 7/26/1983
148 Torenia asiatica L. south hilo district, waiakea, keaukaha military reservation Growing along jeep road through mixed native/exotic forest. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN herbst, d.r. collector number: 9781 Hawaii BISH 7/5/1996
149 Torenia asiatica L. hilo In waste area. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN oppenheimer, h.l. collector number: h40511 Hawaii BISH 4/26/2005
150 Torenia asiatica L. north peck rd., nw of glenwood N. Slope; Hamakua. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN fosberg, f.r. collector number: 60544 Maui BISH 9/6/1980
151 Torenia asiatica L. hilo foresr reserve. humuula trail PRESERVED_SPECIMEN imoto, r. collector number: esp 372 BISH 10/21/1982
152 Torenia asiatica L. Lyon Arboretum, Manoa Valley, Oahu, Hawaii Growing in the gardens along the path to the Ethnobotanical Section, below the greenhouse. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Crago, L.M. 2005-223 Oahu BISH 11/1/2005
153 Torenia asiatica L. UH-Hilo Coming up in stream bed. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Starr, F. 010801-8 Hawaii BISH 8/1/2001
154 Torenia asiatica L. UH-Hilo Coming up in stream bed. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Starr, F. Martz, K. Collector Number: 010801-8 Hawaii BISH 8/1/2001
155 Torenia asiatica L. hilo forest reserve. humuula trail right on trail in native Metrosideros forest. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN imoto, r. collector number: esp 372 Hawaii BISH 10/21/1982
156 Torenia asiatica L. Puna District, Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, small tract Olaa, more than 0.5 km from road closed Cibotium/Metrosideros forest PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Cuddihy, L.W. 1918 Hawaii BISH 9/10/1985
157 Torenia asiatica L. Kuamoo Road; Keahua Arboretum Growing in understory of Eucalyptus sp.; sprawling herb with purple flowers. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN D. Frohlich, A. Lau 2019031301 Kauai BISH 2019-00-00
158 Torenia asiatica L. North Peck Rd., NW of Glenwood marshy ground, in old cleared land PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Fosberg, F.R. 60544 Hawaii BISH 9/6/1980
159 Torenia asiatica L. Hilo In waste area. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Oppenheimer, H.L. Collector Number: H40511 Hawaii BISH 4/26/2005
160 Torenia asiatica L. Hilo In waste area. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Oppenheimer, H.L. H40511 Hawaii BISH 4/26/2005
161 Torenia asiatica L. kalanikoa street, volcano PRESERVED_SPECIMEN o. degener & i. degener 35245 EMC 6/13/1977
162 Torenia asiatica L. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN otto degener & isa degener 35245 FLAS 6/13/1977
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