Clappertonia ficifolia

(Willd.) Decne. (1846)

This name is accepted

Kingdom: Viridiplantae Phylum: Magnoliophyta Class/Clade: Eudicot-Rosids Order: Malvales Family: Malvaceae Genus: Clappertonia

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Uses and Culture

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Natural History

Statewide Status

Only found in cultivation

Island Status

O'ahu Only found in cultivation

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Bibliography

Name Published In: J.P.B.Delessert, Icon. Sel. Pl. 5: 1 (1846)

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Locality Habitat Basis of Record Description Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Clappertonia ficifolia Lyon Arboretum Upper lawn Mauka. Growing in open sun. Preserved_Specimen Shrub to 2 meters tall. Leaves cordate. Flowers white. Spence, G. 380 Oahu BISH 1976-06-01
2 Clappertonia ficifolia Honolulu, University of Hawaii Cultivated in rock garden Preserved_Specimen Hashimoto, E.Y. Oahu BISH 1930-11-12
3 Clappertonia ficifolia University of Hawaii Rock Garden Preserved_Specimen Hashimoto, E.Y. Oahu BISH 1930-10-16
4 Clappertonia ficifolia Honolulu: Manoa Valley; University of Hawaii Manoa Campus, Sherman Laboratory In full sun. Preserved_Specimen Shrub 0.7 m tall. Sepals and petals are mauve. Flower not fragrant (mid-morning.) Lau, J. 1159 Oahu BISH 1985-06-30