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Centaurium erythraea

Rafn (1800)

This name is accepted

Kingdom: Viridiplantae Phylum: Magnoliophyta Class/Clade: Eudicot-Asterids Order: Gentianales Family: Gentianaceae Genus: Centaurium

bitter herb, european centaury

Description

Key Characters:

Growth Form: Biennial herbs (3–)10–50 cm tall.

Stems: Stems usually solitary, occasionally several, branched in the upper part.

Roots:

Leaves: Leaves simple. Opposite (both rosette leaves and cauline leaves). Rosette leaves obovate to elliptic, 1–5 cm long, 0.8–2 cm wide; cauline leaves much smaller, oblong–elliptic or occasionally elliptic, 0.8–2(–3) cm long, 0.2–0.8(–1.2) cm wide. Apex of rosette leaves usually obtuse; apex of cauline leaves usually acute. Surfaces glabrous. Margins entire. Rosette leaves 3–7-veined; cauline leaves 3-veined. Sessile and sometimes clasping the stem. Stipules absent.

Flowers: Flowers numerous in corymbose cymes, bracts linear to linear-lanceolate. Flowers bisexual (perfect), actinomorphic. Calyx (4)5-lobed, deeply cleft, the lobes linear, margins often scarious, 3–4 mm long. Corolla pink, rarely white, the tube 6–8 mm long; (4)5-lobed, the lobes 3–4 mm long, narrow, apex usually emarginate; nectary disk or distinct nectary glands present, usually surrounding the ovary. Stamens usually exserted, as many as and alternate with the corolla lobes; anthers dithecal, opening by longitudinal slits or rarely by terminal pores, oblong, spirally twisted after dehiscence. Ovary superior, 2-carpellate, 1-celled, placentation parietal, sometimes deeply intruded; ovules usually numerous, anatropous; style terminal, filiform, simple or 2-lobed, deciduous, wet and papillate.

Fruit: Septicidal capsules; cylindrical; ca. 7–8 mm long; 2–valved. Seeds numerous; pale brown; ca.0.2 mm long; the surface reticulate; with oily endosperm.

Ploidy: 2n = 14–20; 40; 42

Habitat: Naturalized in dry to mesic; disturbed sites.

Elevation Range: 10–2,140 m.

Historical Distribution

Accepted Subtaxa (in Hawai'i) (1)

Centaurium erythraea subsp. erythraea

Uses and Culture

USES

Natural History

Statewide Status

Naturalized

Island Status

Kuaihelani (Midway Atoll) Naturalized
Kaua'i Naturalized
O'ahu Naturalized
Molokai Naturalized
Lana'i Naturalized
Kaho'olawe Naturalized
Maui Naturalized
Hawai'i Naturalized

Dispersal Agents


Pollinators

Bibliography

Name Published In: Danm. Holst. Fl. 2: 75 (1800)

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Locality Habitat Basis of Record Description Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Centaurium erythraea Puu Laau growing near the hunter's cabin Preserved_Specimen Weed Herbst, D.R. 5200 Hawaii BISH 1975-01-18
2 Centaurium erythraea North of Puu Pane, Oahu. T. Hawaii Naturalized on dry grassy plateau accessible to cattle. Preserved_Specimen Degener, O. 9654 Oahu BISH 1932-06-11
3 Centaurium erythraea Drive to end of Hilina Pali Rd and walk about 200 meters west of rainshelter Plant was in a grassland just west of Pahoehoe lava flow, and north of large trailside Metrosideros tree (plot 2) Preserved_Specimen Herb about 1 foot tall Newell, C.L. 280 Hawaii BISH 1966-08-03
4 Centaurium erythraea East of Kilauea Iki, Hawaii, Ti Hawaii Dry region; naturalized. Preserved_Specimen Degener, O. 9655 Hawaii BISH 1926-07-16
5 Centaurium erythraea Summit of Puu Kanehoa, Waianae Mts. Dry crest with grasses Stachytarpheta and scrub Metrosideros. Preserved_Specimen Herb to 15' in ht. Flowers pink. Nagata, K.M. 1163 Oahu BISH 1973-06-24
6 Centaurium erythraea East Maui, Makawao District disturbed grasslands near Kahului Airport, toward Kanaha Beach Park. Preserved_Specimen Corolla pink. Wagner, W.L. 5785 Maui BISH 1988-03-03
7 Centaurium erythraea Waimea District: Puu Ka Pele Forest Reserve on W. side of Waimea Canyon, 11.3 miles N. of Waimea, just E. of Highway 550 Moist, open gulley; steep slopes and open grassy areas with remnants of dry mixed mesophytic forest of Acacia koa, Metrosideros, and Myrsine. Occasional locally. Preserved_Specimen Annual herb; corolla deep pink. Lorence, D.H. 5250 Kauai BISH 1987-05-21
8 Centaurium erythraea Kui Pt, the central point above Haupu Bay, windward side of island, grassy slopes Paspalum and scattered Psidium, native species primarily along cliffs; area heavily grazed by goats. Growing with grasses on rocks near cliff edge. Preserved_Specimen Corolla pink. Wagner, W.L. 5722 Molokai BISH 1987-07-31
9 Centaurium erythraea Makaha Valley; 3 miles down Makaha ridge road In rocks along dry stream bed in full sun. Also on exposed rock areas on valley sides. Preserved_Specimen Herb. Corolla dark pink. Flynn, T.W. 1820 Kauai BISH 1986-07-15
10 Centaurium erythraea East Maui, floor of Haleakala Crater, from area 2 miles W of Paliku Cabins and from 1 mi E of Holua Cabin floor of Haleakala Crater; Preserved_Specimen petals rose pink, with yellow stamens and throat; with Holcus, Oenothera stricta, Plantago etc. Henrickson, J.S. 3925 Maui BISH 1969-07-20
11 Centaurium erythraea East Maui, above Olinda grassy slopes Preserved_Specimen St.John, H. 10336 Maui BISH 1930-02-13
12 Centaurium erythraea Moomomi Beach Raised sandstone/sand. Preserved_Specimen Corn, C. Molokai BISH 1982-05-17
13 Centaurium erythraea Molokai Project - Transect 3, north-west section, east Kamiloloa Uncommon in study site. Open-mixed scrub on ridge. Preserved_Specimen Herb; flowers pink. Char, W.P. 82.035 Molokai BISH 1982-11-27
14 Centaurium erythraea Glenwood, Hawaii, T. Hawaii Pasture Preserved_Specimen Degener, O. 3234 Hawaii BISH 1926-07-20
15 Centaurium erythraea 7 miles west of Volcano House, Kilauea, Hawaii, T.Hawaii Arid plain Preserved_Specimen Degener, O. 3235 Hawaii BISH 1926-07-21
16 Centaurium erythraea District of S. Kohala; Saddle Rd. (Hwy200) at mile marker 43 Growing along roadside with Helichrysum and Wahlenbergia Preserved_Specimen Annual herb with dark pink flowers Flynn, T.W. 2289 Hawaii BISH 1987-08-07
17 Centaurium erythraea Overlooking Nualolo Valley, Nualolo Cliff Trail, campsite area for Sierra Club trail crew Uncommon. Only seen along this area of trail. Preserved_Specimen (Not on sheet) Kauai BISH 1987-06-18
18 Centaurium erythraea Kuaokala Roadside weed in mowed grass. Preserved_Specimen Flws pale violet. Takeuchi, W.N. 3818 Oahu BISH 1988-03-26
19 Centaurium erythraea Kealakekua, Greenwell Ranch in wooded Acaera pasture common. Flwrs pink, corrolla loves rotate Preserved_Specimen St.John, H. 23979 Hawaii BISH 1949-12-31
20 Centaurium erythraea Kona District, land of Keauhou above Kahaluu Forest Reserve growing near jeep road in open, flat pasture about 9.7 miles above lower forestry gate. Preserved_Specimen common erect herb with deep pink flowers. Herbst, D.R. 5422 Hawaii BISH 1975-07-16
21 Centaurium erythraea East Maui, Hana District. Nuu AHU, Tr 23(25/26), Haleakala Natl. Park, on ridge E of Haleakala Crater Dry native shrub with mixed grass community Preserved_Specimen Flower purple-pink. Growing on basalt rock outcrops & cinder Higashino, P.K. 9009 Maui BISH 1980-05-26
22 Centaurium erythraea Along Schofield-Waikane Trail, leeward of Koolau Ridge. Abundant along roadside Preserved_Specimen Hypanthium green; corolla lobes pink, white at base; filaments white, anthers yellow; ovary green, stigmas yellowish. Crosby, M.R. 1591 Oahu BISH 1964-06-30
23 Centaurium erythraea Puuwaawaa; remnant dryland forest on transect T18 Preserved_Specimen understory herb on patches of bare a'a, common Takeuchi, W.N. 5789 Hawaii BISH 1989-05-01
24 Centaurium erythraea Drive to end of Hilina Pali Rd. and plant was on the Hilina Pali Switchback trail Very open Metrosideros- Diospyros forest Preserved_Specimen Herb about 1 foot tall Newell, C.L. 259 Hawaii BISH 1966-08-02
25 Centaurium erythraea Kona, mauka of Papaloa, headquarters of Kealakekua Ranch with scrubby ohia and mamane Preserved_Specimen Christ, J.H. Hawaii BISH 1958-11-23
26 Centaurium erythraea Central -western part of the island below Lua Kealialalo Preserved_Specimen Herb about 1' tall of occassional occurrence in open Prosopis pallida scrub growing with Heteropogon contortus. Flowers bright pink. Cuddihy, L.W. 367 Kahoolawe BISH 1980-04-22
27 Centaurium erythraea Waianae Range, Honouliulil, Puu Kanehoa, weed on dry ridge Preserved_Specimen Flowers pink. Webster, G.L. 1639 Oahu BISH 1948-06-13
28 Centaurium erythraea Kahuku Ahupuaa, SE slope of Mauna Loa, NPS lands above Kau Forest ca 7.7 km NE of Kau Forest/NPS boundary above Kipukanene. Transect 4, Station 3. Dry native shrub community with scattered ohia and other native trees. Preserved_Specimen van Riper III, C. 624 Hawaii BISH 1976-05-25
29 Centaurium erythraea Kuaokala, roadside weed in mowed grass Preserved_Specimen Flowers pale violet. Takeuchi, W.N. 3818 Oahu BISH 1988-03-26
30 Centaurium erythraea Waianae Mts., Puu Hapapa, in small valley north of main ridge leading to summit OBSERVATION Curtis Daehler Oahu HAPI 7/15/2007
31 Centaurium erythraea S. Kona, Kipuka Joe, A.L. Greenwell Ranch Preserved_Specimen Fl. white, rare Greenwell, A.B.H. 19253 Hawaii BISH 1948-10-15
32 Centaurium erythraea Koolau Range, Poamoho, among staghorn ferns OBSERVATION Curtis Daehler Oahu HAPI 7/15/2007
33 Centaurium erythraea Nuuanu Pali, east ascent from lookout, Lanitruli Ridge Preserved_Specimen Pink fls. Stone, B.C. 2744 Oahu BISH 1959-05-03
34 Centaurium erythraea Parker Ranch, Pokanaka pasture pasture Preserved_Specimen flower - pink Ewart III, G.R. 248 Hawaii BISH 1932-05-26
35 Centaurium erythraea Drive to end of Hilina Pali Rd and plant was on Hilina Pali Switchback trail Very open Metrosideros-Diospyros forest Preserved_Specimen Herb about 1 foot tall Newell, C.L. 952 Hawaii BISH 1967-06-22
36 Centaurium erythraea Kawailoa. Paalaa Uka Pupukea Rd. North of Kawainui Stream. Fairly common on dry roadside Introduced. Preserved_Specimen Mäkinen, L. 66427 Oahu BISH 1966-11-27
37 Centaurium erythraea Puhielelu Preserved_Specimen Munro, G.C. 590 Lanai BISH 1928-06-16
38 Centaurium erythraea Lua Kealialalo, below, Central -W part of the island Preserved_Specimen Occassional herb about 1' tall growing with Heteropogon contortus, Chloris virgata and Cenchrus ciliaris in open Prosopis pallida scrub. Flowers bright pink. Cuddihy, L.W. 369 Kahoolawe BISH 1980-04-22
39 Centaurium erythraea Pohakuloa Military Rervation Pohakuloa gulch, behind Bradshaw airfield. Preserved_Specimen Higashino, P.K. 5145 Hawaii BISH 1977-01-05
40 Centaurium erythraea Bird Park (Kipuka Puaulu) Preserved_Specimen Morley, H. 107 Hawaii BISH 1934-08-11
41 Centaurium erythraea Northwest extremity of Lanai Amidst weeds near elfin forest at NW tip of Lanai Preserved_Specimen Stone, B.C. 883 Lanai BISH 1955-07-04
42 Centaurium erythraea East Maui, West Kaupo Gap dry ridge; All naturalized species, natives only in gulch. Preserved_Specimen Wagner, W.L. 5659 Maui BISH 1986-07-11
43 Centaurium erythraea Kipuka Joe, A.L. Greenwell Ranch, Kealakekua, Hawaii Preserved_Specimen Common weed in upper pastures. Fl. pink Greenwell, A.B.H. 19253 Hawaii BISH 1948-10-15
44 Centaurium erythraea East Maui, Haleakala Preserved_Specimen Faurie, A. 542 Maui BISH 1909-08-01
45 Centaurium erythraea Kaena Point. On open grassy spots, between Scaevola on dense vegetation Preserved_Specimen Herb up to 40 cm, much branched at top. Leaves light green. Flower pink. van Royen, P. 10235 Oahu BISH 1968-06-03
46 Centaurium erythraea Pohakea Trail Preserved_Specimen Bennett, T. 397 Oahu BISH 1982-05-27
47 Centaurium erythraea Koolau Range, Poamoho, among staghorn ferns Preserved_Specimen Plant 2 ft. height. Rockafellow, R. Oahu BISH 1956-07-08
48 Centaurium erythraea Near Palalea Preserved_Specimen Forbes, C.N. 965 Hawaii BISH 1915-06-27
49 Centaurium erythraea Puu Ohili. Slope of Haleakala Preserved_Specimen Forbes, C.N. 2173 Maui BISH 1960-04-08
50 Centaurium erythraea Central -western part of the island below Lua Kealialalo Preserved_Specimen Herb about 1' tall of occassional occurrence in open Prosopis pallida scrub growing with Heteropogon contortus. Flowers bright pink. Cuddihy, L.W. 367 Kahoolawe BISH 1980-04-22
51 Centaurium erythraea Puhielelu Preserved_Specimen Munro, G.C. 590 Lanai BISH 1916-06-01
52 Centaurium erythraea Kahuku - jeep road, 2 miles n.e. of Nene Cabin Preserved_Specimen St.John, H. 26777 Hawaii BISH 1971-06-24
53 Centaurium erythraea Kau District, Keauhou Ranch OBSERVATION Curtis Daehler Hawaii HAPI 7/15/2007
54 Centaurium erythraea unknown Preserved_Specimen Woolford, H.A. BISH
55 Centaurium erythraea unknown Preserved_Specimen Cooke, C.M. BISH
56 Centaurium erythraea Makua Preserved_Specimen Krauss, N.L.H. 901 Oahu BISH 1963-04-23
57 Centaurium erythraea Kau desert Preserved_Specimen Rock, J.F.C. 12588 Hawaii BISH 1915-07-01
58 Centaurium erythraea Kaohai Preserved_Specimen Munro, G.C. 347 Lanai BISH 1928-06-09
59 Centaurium erythraea Slopes of Haleakala Preserved_Specimen Forbes, C.N. 2173 Maui BISH 1920-04-08
60 Centaurium erythraea Above Waikii Preserved_Specimen Neal, M.C. 687 Hawaii BISH 1935-08-06
61 Centaurium erythraea Located on the Mauna Loa Strip abt 7.5 miles toward summit from intersection with Kona-Hilo Highway; abt 1 mile past the 5,000 ft. elevation sight, and 1 mile before the relatively recent aa flow with rain gauge Plant about 5 meter east of road. (plot 23) Montane Styphelia shrub community (mountain parkland formation) at altitude of 1585 meters. Preserved_Specimen Herb about 1 foot tall Newell, C.L. 50 Hawaii BISH 1966-07-12
62 Centaurium erythraea Kaohai Preserved_Specimen Munro, G.C. 944 Lanai BISH 1930-01-01
63 Centaurium erythraea Slopes of Mauna Loa Preserved_Specimen Rock, J.F.C. 12574 Hawaii BISH 1915-07-01
64 Centaurium erythraea Haleiwa, Oahu. T. Hawaii. Arid coastal plain Preserved_Specimen Degener, O. 11066 Oahu BISH 1923-05-31
65 Centaurium erythraea Puuwaawaa Preserved_Specimen Forbes, C.N. 52 Hawaii BISH 1911-06-08
66 Centaurium erythraea Kealia Trail Preserved_Specimen Bennett, T. 245 Oahu BISH 1982-03-25
67 Centaurium erythraea Slopes of Haleakala, near Ul????ola, East Maui Preserved_Specimen Forbes, C.N. 180 Maui BISH 1910-07-01
68 Centaurium erythraea Summit of bare ridge, Waiane Mts. Near Puu Kaua Preserved_Specimen Gillespie, J.W. 1057 Oahu BISH 1927-07-06
69 Centaurium erythraea East Maui; Crater floor of Haleakala Preserved_Specimen Cranwell, L.M. 2804 Maui BISH 1938-08-04
70 Centaurium erythraea [Hawaiian Islands; U.S.A.; O`ahu; Hawai`i; Honolulu] Preserved_Specimen Rock, J.F.C. 5629 Oahu BISH 1920-01-31
71 Centaurium erythraea Kona, Kealakekua, Papaloa, Preserved_Specimen Bryan Jr., E.H. Hawaii BISH 1957-01-24
72 Centaurium erythraea Honolulu, Bishop Museum, lawn in rear Preserved_Specimen Suehiro, A. Oahu BISH 1933-01-10
73 Centaurium erythraea Nanakuli. Between north and S ridges Preserved_Specimen Neal, M.C. Oahu BISH 1946-01-19
74 Centaurium erythraea Awaawapuhi Valley Preserved_Specimen Davis, J. Kauai BISH 1984-07-17
75 Centaurium erythraea Humuula, above, in field, Preserved_Specimen Neal, M.C. 740 Hawaii BISH 1935-08-08
76 Centaurium erythraea Kipuka Nene Preserved_Specimen Stone, B.C. 2989 Hawaii BISH 1959-06-26
77 Centaurium erythraea Koko Head, Oahu Preserved_Specimen Wilder, G.P. Oahu BISH 1931-01-01
78 Centaurium erythraea Mokuleia, slopes of Koola Preserved_Specimen Forbes, C.N. Oahu BISH 1912-04-26
79 Centaurium erythraea Waianae Mts., Puu Hapapa, in small valley north of main ridge leading to summit Preserved_Specimen Storey, W.B. Oahu BISH 1933-07-30
80 Centaurium erythraea Kolekole Pass, Oahu Preserved_Specimen Stokes, J.F.G. Oahu BISH 1915-01-01
81 Centaurium erythraea Pupukea. At site of road on edge of forest Preserved_Specimen Krauss, N.L.H. Oahu BISH 1966-01-05
82 Centaurium erythraea unknown Preserved_Specimen Woolford, H.A. BISH
83 Centaurium erythraea Hilina Pali (Escarpment) Hawaii Volcanoes National Park. Pahoehoe lava on s-end of Kau desert 2 mi from end of Hilina Pali Rd cliffs and path steep, arid, grassy, badly disturbed, se-facing basalt cliffs and scree-slopes of volcanic ash and boulders, with rare trees of Metrosideros collina. 1000-2300 ft. 25-35 rain/ year. Preserved_Specimen fls. deep rose Iltis, H.H. 127 Hawaii BISH 1967-06-22
84 Centaurium erythraea North Hilo District. Along saddle road By roadside, on lava rock in open area Preserved_Specimen 1/3m high. Flowers rose coloured. Herat, T. 749 Hawaii BISH 1974-06-22
85 Centaurium erythraea Pauohi, Kealakekua, S. Kona Found in pasture Preserved_Specimen Hosaka, E.Y. Hawaii BISH 1983-01-01
86 Centaurium erythraea North Kona District. Kaupulehu Preserve at mile 28 along Hawaii Belt Road 10 mi east of Kailua Kona; dry forest over a'a lava flow with Diospyros sandwicensis dominant, also Colubrina oppositifolia, Santalum paniculatum, Nototrichium Preserved_Specimen Annual herb 25-45 cm tall, stem angled, pale green, glossy, leaves glossy med. green above, paler beneath. Corolla pink. Localized, naturalized, a few plants established in planting holes for native trees. Lorence, D.H. 7989 Hawaii BISH 1997-05-15
87 Centaurium erythraea Kona, Keauhou No.1 saddle between Hualalai and Mauna Kea, in open ohia and mamane grassland Preserved_Specimen Christ, J.H. Hawaii BISH 1958-05-15
88 Centaurium erythraea Haleakala Crater, Oili Puu, weed in grass Preserved_Specimen St.John, H. 21217 Maui BISH 1945-08-28
89 Centaurium erythraea Hamakua district Scrub Myoporum-Sophora forest on south slopes of Puu Ahumoa. Preserved_Specimen Herb to 15 cm ht. Rare, in exposed areas. Nagata, K.M. 2438 Hawaii BISH 1982-04-06
90 Centaurium erythraea Next main drainage on Mauna Kea NW of Pohakuloa Gulch, Pohakuloa Military Camp; open Myoporum-Sophora woodland with numerous exotic grasses and herbs Preserved_Specimen Wagner, W.L. 4679 Hawaii BISH 1982-11-17
91 Centaurium erythraea Kalaupapa; trail, switchback 3 weedy Preserved_Specimen herb Wysong, M.L. 794 Molokai BISH 2005-08-13
92 Centaurium erythraea Keauhou Ranch, Kau District, near Hawaii Volcanoes National Park boundary Scattered in grassland dominated by Sporobolus africanus and Anthoxanthum odoratum. Preserved_Specimen Small herb. Flowers pink. Cuddihy, L.W. 578 Hawaii BISH 1980-09-24
93 Centaurium erythraea Hauula, Oahu, T. Hawaii Pasture - not near sea. Preserved_Specimen Degener, O. 9657 Oahu BISH 1923-07-10
94 Centaurium erythraea Kaawa - Kamokunui Ridge, Mokuleia, Oahu In association with Psidium - Lantana. Preserved_Specimen Grant, M.L. 7001 Oahu BISH 1934-07-11
95 Centaurium erythraea Jeep road below Puu Kolekole In road through remnant dryland sclerophyll scrub area. Preserved_Specimen Wagner, W.L. 5449 Molokai BISH 1984-07-18
96 Centaurium erythraea Kau district Along the trail from Hilina Pali Shelter towards Kipuka Pepeious [?]. Preserved_Specimen Herb ca. 1/3 m tall. Flowers w/ purple corolla. Common. Herat, T. 799 Hawaii BISH 1974-06-27
97 Centaurium erythraea Mauna Kea (Puu Manao) In mamane-naio forest. Preserved_Specimen Engilis Jr., A. 32 Hawaii BISH 1987-08-19
98 Centaurium erythraea Puu Laau growing near the hunter's cabin Preserved_Specimen Weed Herbst, D.R. 5200 Hawaii BISH 1975-01-18
99 Centaurium erythraea North of Puu Pane, Oahu. T. Hawaii Naturalized on dry grassy plateau accessible to cattle. Preserved_Specimen Degener, O. 9654 Oahu BISH 1932-06-11
100 Centaurium erythraea Drive to end of Hilina Pali Rd and walk about 200 meters west of rainshelter Plant was in a grassland just west of Pahoehoe lava flow, and north of large trailside Metrosideros tree (plot 2) Preserved_Specimen Herb about 1 foot tall Newell, C.L. 280 Hawaii BISH 1966-08-03
101 Centaurium erythraea East of Kilauea Iki, Hawaii, Ti Hawaii Dry region; naturalized. Preserved_Specimen Degener, O. 9655 Hawaii BISH 1926-07-16
102 Centaurium erythraea Summit of Puu Kanehoa, Waianae Mts. Dry crest with grasses Stachytarpheta and scrub Metrosideros. Preserved_Specimen Herb to 15' in ht. Flowers pink. Nagata, K.M. 1163 Oahu BISH 1973-06-24
103 Centaurium erythraea East Maui, Makawao District disturbed grasslands near Kahului Airport, toward Kanaha Beach Park. Preserved_Specimen Corolla pink. Wagner, W.L. 5785 Maui BISH 1988-03-03
104 Centaurium erythraea Waimea District: Puu Ka Pele Forest Reserve on W. side of Waimea Canyon, 11.3 miles N. of Waimea, just E. of Highway 550 Moist, open gulley; steep slopes and open grassy areas with remnants of dry mixed mesophytic forest of Acacia koa, Metrosideros, and Myrsine. Occasional locally. Preserved_Specimen Annual herb; corolla deep pink. Lorence, D.H. 5250 Kauai BISH 1987-05-21
105 Centaurium erythraea Kui Pt, the central point above Haupu Bay, windward side of island, grassy slopes Paspalum and scattered Psidium, native species primarily along cliffs; area heavily grazed by goats. Growing with grasses on rocks near cliff edge. Preserved_Specimen Corolla pink. Wagner, W.L. 5722 Molokai BISH 1987-07-31
106 Centaurium erythraea Makaha Valley; 3 miles down Makaha ridge road In rocks along dry stream bed in full sun. Also on exposed rock areas on valley sides. Preserved_Specimen Herb. Corolla dark pink. Flynn, T.W. 1820 Kauai BISH 1986-07-15
107 Centaurium erythraea East Maui, floor of Haleakala Crater, from area 2 miles W of Paliku Cabins and from 1 mi E of Holua Cabin floor of Haleakala Crater; Preserved_Specimen petals rose pink, with yellow stamens and throat; with Holcus, Oenothera stricta, Plantago etc. Henrickson, J.S. 3925 Maui BISH 1969-07-20
108 Centaurium erythraea East Maui, above Olinda grassy slopes Preserved_Specimen St.John, H. 10336 Maui BISH 1930-02-13
109 Centaurium erythraea Moomomi Beach Raised sandstone/sand. Preserved_Specimen Corn, C. Molokai BISH 1982-05-17
110 Centaurium erythraea Molokai Project - Transect 3, north-west section, east Kamiloloa Uncommon in study site. Open-mixed scrub on ridge. Preserved_Specimen Herb; flowers pink. Char, W.P. 82.035 Molokai BISH 1982-11-27
111 Centaurium erythraea Glenwood, Hawaii, T. Hawaii Pasture Preserved_Specimen Degener, O. 3234 Hawaii BISH 1926-07-20
112 Centaurium erythraea 7 miles west of Volcano House, Kilauea, Hawaii, T.Hawaii Arid plain Preserved_Specimen Degener, O. 3235 Hawaii BISH 1926-07-21
113 Centaurium erythraea District of S. Kohala; Saddle Rd. (Hwy200) at mile marker 43 Growing along roadside with Helichrysum and Wahlenbergia Preserved_Specimen Annual herb with dark pink flowers Flynn, T.W. 2289 Hawaii BISH 1987-08-07
114 Centaurium erythraea Overlooking Nualolo Valley, Nualolo Cliff Trail, campsite area for Sierra Club trail crew Uncommon. Only seen along this area of trail. Preserved_Specimen (Not on sheet) Kauai BISH 1987-06-18
115 Centaurium erythraea Kuaokala Roadside weed in mowed grass. Preserved_Specimen Flws pale violet. Takeuchi, W.N. 3818 Oahu BISH 1988-03-26
116 Centaurium erythraea Kealakekua, Greenwell Ranch in wooded Acaera pasture common. Flwrs pink, corrolla loves rotate Preserved_Specimen St.John, H. 23979 Hawaii BISH 1949-12-31
117 Centaurium erythraea Kona District, land of Keauhou above Kahaluu Forest Reserve growing near jeep road in open, flat pasture about 9.7 miles above lower forestry gate. Preserved_Specimen common erect herb with deep pink flowers. Herbst, D.R. 5422 Hawaii BISH 1975-07-16
118 Centaurium erythraea East Maui, Hana District. Nuu AHU, Tr 23(25/26), Haleakala Natl. Park, on ridge E of Haleakala Crater Dry native shrub with mixed grass community Preserved_Specimen Flower purple-pink. Growing on basalt rock outcrops & cinder Higashino, P.K. 9009 Maui BISH 1980-05-26
119 Centaurium erythraea Along Schofield-Waikane Trail, leeward of Koolau Ridge. Abundant along roadside Preserved_Specimen Hypanthium green; corolla lobes pink, white at base; filaments white, anthers yellow; ovary green, stigmas yellowish. Crosby, M.R. 1591 Oahu BISH 1964-06-30
120 Centaurium erythraea Puuwaawaa; remnant dryland forest on transect T18 Preserved_Specimen understory herb on patches of bare a'a, common Takeuchi, W.N. 5789 Hawaii BISH 1989-05-01
121 Centaurium erythraea Drive to end of Hilina Pali Rd. and plant was on the Hilina Pali Switchback trail Very open Metrosideros- Diospyros forest Preserved_Specimen Herb about 1 foot tall Newell, C.L. 259 Hawaii BISH 1966-08-02
122 Centaurium erythraea Kona, mauka of Papaloa, headquarters of Kealakekua Ranch with scrubby ohia and mamane Preserved_Specimen Christ, J.H. Hawaii BISH 1958-11-23
123 Centaurium erythraea Central -western part of the island below Lua Kealialalo Preserved_Specimen Herb about 1' tall of occassional occurrence in open Prosopis pallida scrub growing with Heteropogon contortus. Flowers bright pink. Cuddihy, L.W. 367 Kahoolawe BISH 1980-04-22
124 Centaurium erythraea Waianae Range, Honouliulil, Puu Kanehoa, weed on dry ridge Preserved_Specimen Flowers pink. Webster, G.L. 1639 Oahu BISH 1948-06-13
125 Centaurium erythraea Kahuku Ahupuaa, SE slope of Mauna Loa, NPS lands above Kau Forest ca 7.7 km NE of Kau Forest/NPS boundary above Kipukanene. Transect 4, Station 3. Dry native shrub community with scattered ohia and other native trees. Preserved_Specimen van Riper III, C. 624 Hawaii BISH 1976-05-25
126 Centaurium erythraea Kuaokala, roadside weed in mowed grass Preserved_Specimen Flowers pale violet. Takeuchi, W.N. 3818 Oahu BISH 1988-03-26
127 Centaurium erythraea Waianae Mts., Puu Hapapa, in small valley north of main ridge leading to summit OBSERVATION Curtis Daehler Oahu HAPI 7/15/2007
128 Centaurium erythraea S. Kona, Kipuka Joe, A.L. Greenwell Ranch Preserved_Specimen Fl. white, rare Greenwell, A.B.H. 19253 Hawaii BISH 1948-10-15
129 Centaurium erythraea Koolau Range, Poamoho, among staghorn ferns OBSERVATION Curtis Daehler Oahu HAPI 7/15/2007
130 Centaurium erythraea Nuuanu Pali, east ascent from lookout, Lanitruli Ridge Preserved_Specimen Pink fls. Stone, B.C. 2744 Oahu BISH 1959-05-03
131 Centaurium erythraea Parker Ranch, Pokanaka pasture pasture Preserved_Specimen flower - pink Ewart III, G.R. 248 Hawaii BISH 1932-05-26
132 Centaurium erythraea Drive to end of Hilina Pali Rd and plant was on Hilina Pali Switchback trail Very open Metrosideros-Diospyros forest Preserved_Specimen Herb about 1 foot tall Newell, C.L. 952 Hawaii BISH 1967-06-22
133 Centaurium erythraea Kawailoa. Paalaa Uka Pupukea Rd. North of Kawainui Stream. Fairly common on dry roadside Introduced. Preserved_Specimen Mäkinen, L. 66427 Oahu BISH 1966-11-27
134 Centaurium erythraea Puhielelu Preserved_Specimen Munro, G.C. 590 Lanai BISH 1928-06-16
135 Centaurium erythraea Lua Kealialalo, below, Central -W part of the island Preserved_Specimen Occassional herb about 1' tall growing with Heteropogon contortus, Chloris virgata and Cenchrus ciliaris in open Prosopis pallida scrub. Flowers bright pink. Cuddihy, L.W. 369 Kahoolawe BISH 1980-04-22
136 Centaurium erythraea Pohakuloa Military Rervation Pohakuloa gulch, behind Bradshaw airfield. Preserved_Specimen Higashino, P.K. 5145 Hawaii BISH 1977-01-05
137 Centaurium erythraea Bird Park (Kipuka Puaulu) Preserved_Specimen Morley, H. 107 Hawaii BISH 1934-08-11
138 Centaurium erythraea Northwest extremity of Lanai Amidst weeds near elfin forest at NW tip of Lanai Preserved_Specimen Stone, B.C. 883 Lanai BISH 1955-07-04
139 Centaurium erythraea East Maui, West Kaupo Gap dry ridge; All naturalized species, natives only in gulch. Preserved_Specimen Wagner, W.L. 5659 Maui BISH 1986-07-11
140 Centaurium erythraea Kipuka Joe, A.L. Greenwell Ranch, Kealakekua, Hawaii Preserved_Specimen Common weed in upper pastures. Fl. pink Greenwell, A.B.H. 19253 Hawaii BISH 1948-10-15
141 Centaurium erythraea East Maui, Haleakala Preserved_Specimen Faurie, A. 542 Maui BISH 1909-08-01
142 Centaurium erythraea Kaena Point. On open grassy spots, between Scaevola on dense vegetation Preserved_Specimen Herb up to 40 cm, much branched at top. Leaves light green. Flower pink. van Royen, P. 10235 Oahu BISH 1968-06-03
143 Centaurium erythraea Pohakea Trail Preserved_Specimen Bennett, T. 397 Oahu BISH 1982-05-27
144 Centaurium erythraea Koolau Range, Poamoho, among staghorn ferns Preserved_Specimen Plant 2 ft. height. Rockafellow, R. Oahu BISH 1956-07-08
145 Centaurium erythraea Near Palalea Preserved_Specimen Forbes, C.N. 965 Hawaii BISH 1915-06-27
146 Centaurium erythraea Puu Ohili. Slope of Haleakala Preserved_Specimen Forbes, C.N. 2173 Maui BISH 1960-04-08
147 Centaurium erythraea Central -western part of the island below Lua Kealialalo Preserved_Specimen Herb about 1' tall of occassional occurrence in open Prosopis pallida scrub growing with Heteropogon contortus. Flowers bright pink. Cuddihy, L.W. 367 Kahoolawe BISH 1980-04-22
148 Centaurium erythraea Puhielelu Preserved_Specimen Munro, G.C. 590 Lanai BISH 1916-06-01
149 Centaurium erythraea Kahuku - jeep road, 2 miles n.e. of Nene Cabin Preserved_Specimen St.John, H. 26777 Hawaii BISH 1971-06-24
150 Centaurium erythraea Kau District, Keauhou Ranch OBSERVATION Curtis Daehler Hawaii HAPI 7/15/2007
151 Centaurium erythraea unknown Preserved_Specimen Woolford, H.A. BISH
152 Centaurium erythraea unknown Preserved_Specimen Cooke, C.M. BISH
153 Centaurium erythraea Makua Preserved_Specimen Krauss, N.L.H. 901 Oahu BISH 1963-04-23
154 Centaurium erythraea Kau desert Preserved_Specimen Rock, J.F.C. 12588 Hawaii BISH 1915-07-01
155 Centaurium erythraea Kaohai Preserved_Specimen Munro, G.C. 347 Lanai BISH 1928-06-09
156 Centaurium erythraea Slopes of Haleakala Preserved_Specimen Forbes, C.N. 2173 Maui BISH 1920-04-08
157 Centaurium erythraea Above Waikii Preserved_Specimen Neal, M.C. 687 Hawaii BISH 1935-08-06
158 Centaurium erythraea Located on the Mauna Loa Strip abt 7.5 miles toward summit from intersection with Kona-Hilo Highway; abt 1 mile past the 5,000 ft. elevation sight, and 1 mile before the relatively recent aa flow with rain gauge Plant about 5 meter east of road. (plot 23) Montane Styphelia shrub community (mountain parkland formation) at altitude of 1585 meters. Preserved_Specimen Herb about 1 foot tall Newell, C.L. 50 Hawaii BISH 1966-07-12
159 Centaurium erythraea Kaohai Preserved_Specimen Munro, G.C. 944 Lanai BISH 1930-01-01
160 Centaurium erythraea Slopes of Mauna Loa Preserved_Specimen Rock, J.F.C. 12574 Hawaii BISH 1915-07-01
161 Centaurium erythraea Haleiwa, Oahu. T. Hawaii. Arid coastal plain Preserved_Specimen Degener, O. 11066 Oahu BISH 1923-05-31
162 Centaurium erythraea Puuwaawaa Preserved_Specimen Forbes, C.N. 52 Hawaii BISH 1911-06-08
163 Centaurium erythraea Kealia Trail Preserved_Specimen Bennett, T. 245 Oahu BISH 1982-03-25
164 Centaurium erythraea Slopes of Haleakala, near Ul????ola, East Maui Preserved_Specimen Forbes, C.N. 180 Maui BISH 1910-07-01
165 Centaurium erythraea Summit of bare ridge, Waiane Mts. Near Puu Kaua Preserved_Specimen Gillespie, J.W. 1057 Oahu BISH 1927-07-06
166 Centaurium erythraea East Maui; Crater floor of Haleakala Preserved_Specimen Cranwell, L.M. 2804 Maui BISH 1938-08-04
167 Centaurium erythraea [Hawaiian Islands; U.S.A.; O`ahu; Hawai`i; Honolulu] Preserved_Specimen Rock, J.F.C. 5629 Oahu BISH 1920-01-31
168 Centaurium erythraea Kona, Kealakekua, Papaloa, Preserved_Specimen Bryan Jr., E.H. Hawaii BISH 1957-01-24
169 Centaurium erythraea Honolulu, Bishop Museum, lawn in rear Preserved_Specimen Suehiro, A. Oahu BISH 1933-01-10
170 Centaurium erythraea Nanakuli. Between north and S ridges Preserved_Specimen Neal, M.C. Oahu BISH 1946-01-19
171 Centaurium erythraea Awaawapuhi Valley Preserved_Specimen Davis, J. Kauai BISH 1984-07-17
172 Centaurium erythraea Humuula, above, in field, Preserved_Specimen Neal, M.C. 740 Hawaii BISH 1935-08-08
173 Centaurium erythraea Kipuka Nene Preserved_Specimen Stone, B.C. 2989 Hawaii BISH 1959-06-26
174 Centaurium erythraea Koko Head, Oahu Preserved_Specimen Wilder, G.P. Oahu BISH 1931-01-01
175 Centaurium erythraea Mokuleia, slopes of Koola Preserved_Specimen Forbes, C.N. Oahu BISH 1912-04-26
176 Centaurium erythraea Waianae Mts., Puu Hapapa, in small valley north of main ridge leading to summit Preserved_Specimen Storey, W.B. Oahu BISH 1933-07-30
177 Centaurium erythraea Kolekole Pass, Oahu Preserved_Specimen Stokes, J.F.G. Oahu BISH 1915-01-01
178 Centaurium erythraea Pupukea. At site of road on edge of forest Preserved_Specimen Krauss, N.L.H. Oahu BISH 1966-01-05
179 Centaurium erythraea unknown Preserved_Specimen Woolford, H.A. BISH
180 Centaurium erythraea Hilina Pali (Escarpment) Hawaii Volcanoes National Park. Pahoehoe lava on s-end of Kau desert 2 mi from end of Hilina Pali Rd cliffs and path steep, arid, grassy, badly disturbed, se-facing basalt cliffs and scree-slopes of volcanic ash and boulders, with rare trees of Metrosideros collina. 1000-2300 ft. 25-35 rain/ year. Preserved_Specimen fls. deep rose Iltis, H.H. 127 Hawaii BISH 1967-06-22
181 Centaurium erythraea North Hilo District. Along saddle road By roadside, on lava rock in open area Preserved_Specimen 1/3m high. Flowers rose coloured. Herat, T. 749 Hawaii BISH 1974-06-22
182 Centaurium erythraea Pauohi, Kealakekua, S. Kona Found in pasture Preserved_Specimen Hosaka, E.Y. Hawaii BISH 1983-01-01
183 Centaurium erythraea North Kona District. Kaupulehu Preserve at mile 28 along Hawaii Belt Road 10 mi east of Kailua Kona; dry forest over a'a lava flow with Diospyros sandwicensis dominant, also Colubrina oppositifolia, Santalum paniculatum, Nototrichium Preserved_Specimen Annual herb 25-45 cm tall, stem angled, pale green, glossy, leaves glossy med. green above, paler beneath. Corolla pink. Localized, naturalized, a few plants established in planting holes for native trees. Lorence, D.H. 7989 Hawaii BISH 1997-05-15
184 Centaurium erythraea Kona, Keauhou No.1 saddle between Hualalai and Mauna Kea, in open ohia and mamane grassland Preserved_Specimen Christ, J.H. Hawaii BISH 1958-05-15
185 Centaurium erythraea Haleakala Crater, Oili Puu, weed in grass Preserved_Specimen St.John, H. 21217 Maui BISH 1945-08-28
186 Centaurium erythraea Hamakua district Scrub Myoporum-Sophora forest on south slopes of Puu Ahumoa. Preserved_Specimen Herb to 15 cm ht. Rare, in exposed areas. Nagata, K.M. 2438 Hawaii BISH 1982-04-06
187 Centaurium erythraea Next main drainage on Mauna Kea NW of Pohakuloa Gulch, Pohakuloa Military Camp; open Myoporum-Sophora woodland with numerous exotic grasses and herbs Preserved_Specimen Wagner, W.L. 4679 Hawaii BISH 1982-11-17
188 Centaurium erythraea Kalaupapa; trail, switchback 3 weedy Preserved_Specimen herb Wysong, M.L. 794 Molokai BISH 2005-08-13
189 Centaurium erythraea Keauhou Ranch, Kau District, near Hawaii Volcanoes National Park boundary Scattered in grassland dominated by Sporobolus africanus and Anthoxanthum odoratum. Preserved_Specimen Small herb. Flowers pink. Cuddihy, L.W. 578 Hawaii BISH 1980-09-24
190 Centaurium erythraea Hauula, Oahu, T. Hawaii Pasture - not near sea. Preserved_Specimen Degener, O. 9657 Oahu BISH 1923-07-10
191 Centaurium erythraea Kaawa - Kamokunui Ridge, Mokuleia, Oahu In association with Psidium - Lantana. Preserved_Specimen Grant, M.L. 7001 Oahu BISH 1934-07-11
192 Centaurium erythraea Jeep road below Puu Kolekole In road through remnant dryland sclerophyll scrub area. Preserved_Specimen Wagner, W.L. 5449 Molokai BISH 1984-07-18
193 Centaurium erythraea Kau district Along the trail from Hilina Pali Shelter towards Kipuka Pepeious [?]. Preserved_Specimen Herb ca. 1/3 m tall. Flowers w/ purple corolla. Common. Herat, T. 799 Hawaii BISH 1974-06-27
194 Centaurium erythraea Mauna Kea (Puu Manao) In mamane-naio forest. Preserved_Specimen Engilis Jr., A. 32 Hawaii BISH 1987-08-19
195 Centaurium erythraea Puu Laau growing near the hunter's cabin Preserved_Specimen Weed Herbst, D.R. 5200 Hawaii BISH 1975-01-18
196 Centaurium erythraea North of Puu Pane, Oahu. T. Hawaii Naturalized on dry grassy plateau accessible to cattle. Preserved_Specimen Degener, O. 9654 Oahu BISH 1932-06-11
197 Centaurium erythraea Drive to end of Hilina Pali Rd and walk about 200 meters west of rainshelter Plant was in a grassland just west of Pahoehoe lava flow, and north of large trailside Metrosideros tree (plot 2) Preserved_Specimen Herb about 1 foot tall Newell, C.L. 280 Hawaii BISH 1966-08-03
198 Centaurium erythraea East of Kilauea Iki, Hawaii, Ti Hawaii Dry region; naturalized. Preserved_Specimen Degener, O. 9655 Hawaii BISH 1926-07-16
199 Centaurium erythraea Summit of Puu Kanehoa, Waianae Mts. Dry crest with grasses Stachytarpheta and scrub Metrosideros. Preserved_Specimen Herb to 15' in ht. Flowers pink. Nagata, K.M. 1163 Oahu BISH 1973-06-24
200 Centaurium erythraea East Maui, Makawao District disturbed grasslands near Kahului Airport, toward Kanaha Beach Park. Preserved_Specimen Corolla pink. Wagner, W.L. 5785 Maui BISH 1988-03-03
201 Centaurium erythraea Waimea District: Puu Ka Pele Forest Reserve on W. side of Waimea Canyon, 11.3 miles N. of Waimea, just E. of Highway 550 Moist, open gulley; steep slopes and open grassy areas with remnants of dry mixed mesophytic forest of Acacia koa, Metrosideros, and Myrsine. Occasional locally. Preserved_Specimen Annual herb; corolla deep pink. Lorence, D.H. 5250 Kauai BISH 1987-05-21
202 Centaurium erythraea Kui Pt, the central point above Haupu Bay, windward side of island, grassy slopes Paspalum and scattered Psidium, native species primarily along cliffs; area heavily grazed by goats. Growing with grasses on rocks near cliff edge. Preserved_Specimen Corolla pink. Wagner, W.L. 5722 Molokai BISH 1987-07-31
203 Centaurium erythraea Makaha Valley; 3 miles down Makaha ridge road In rocks along dry stream bed in full sun. Also on exposed rock areas on valley sides. Preserved_Specimen Herb. Corolla dark pink. Flynn, T.W. 1820 Kauai BISH 1986-07-15
204 Centaurium erythraea East Maui, floor of Haleakala Crater, from area 2 miles W of Paliku Cabins and from 1 mi E of Holua Cabin floor of Haleakala Crater; Preserved_Specimen petals rose pink, with yellow stamens and throat; with Holcus, Oenothera stricta, Plantago etc. Henrickson, J.S. 3925 Maui BISH 1969-07-20
205 Centaurium erythraea East Maui, above Olinda grassy slopes Preserved_Specimen St.John, H. 10336 Maui BISH 1930-02-13
206 Centaurium erythraea Moomomi Beach Raised sandstone/sand. Preserved_Specimen Corn, C. Molokai BISH 1982-05-17
207 Centaurium erythraea Molokai Project - Transect 3, north-west section, east Kamiloloa Uncommon in study site. Open-mixed scrub on ridge. Preserved_Specimen Herb; flowers pink. Char, W.P. 82.035 Molokai BISH 1982-11-27
208 Centaurium erythraea Glenwood, Hawaii, T. Hawaii Pasture Preserved_Specimen Degener, O. 3234 Hawaii BISH 1926-07-20
209 Centaurium erythraea 7 miles west of Volcano House, Kilauea, Hawaii, T.Hawaii Arid plain Preserved_Specimen Degener, O. 3235 Hawaii BISH 1926-07-21
210 Centaurium erythraea District of S. Kohala; Saddle Rd. (Hwy200) at mile marker 43 Growing along roadside with Helichrysum and Wahlenbergia Preserved_Specimen Annual herb with dark pink flowers Flynn, T.W. 2289 Hawaii BISH 1987-08-07
211 Centaurium erythraea Overlooking Nualolo Valley, Nualolo Cliff Trail, campsite area for Sierra Club trail crew Uncommon. Only seen along this area of trail. Preserved_Specimen (Not on sheet) Kauai BISH 1987-06-18
212 Centaurium erythraea Kuaokala Roadside weed in mowed grass. Preserved_Specimen Flws pale violet. Takeuchi, W.N. 3818 Oahu BISH 1988-03-26
213 Centaurium erythraea Kealakekua, Greenwell Ranch in wooded Acaera pasture common. Flwrs pink, corrolla loves rotate Preserved_Specimen St.John, H. 23979 Hawaii BISH 1949-12-31
214 Centaurium erythraea Kona District, land of Keauhou above Kahaluu Forest Reserve growing near jeep road in open, flat pasture about 9.7 miles above lower forestry gate. Preserved_Specimen common erect herb with deep pink flowers. Herbst, D.R. 5422 Hawaii BISH 1975-07-16
215 Centaurium erythraea East Maui, Hana District. Nuu AHU, Tr 23(25/26), Haleakala Natl. Park, on ridge E of Haleakala Crater Dry native shrub with mixed grass community Preserved_Specimen Flower purple-pink. Growing on basalt rock outcrops & cinder Higashino, P.K. 9009 Maui BISH 1980-05-26
216 Centaurium erythraea Along Schofield-Waikane Trail, leeward of Koolau Ridge. Abundant along roadside Preserved_Specimen Hypanthium green; corolla lobes pink, white at base; filaments white, anthers yellow; ovary green, stigmas yellowish. Crosby, M.R. 1591 Oahu BISH 1964-06-30
217 Centaurium erythraea Puuwaawaa; remnant dryland forest on transect T18 Preserved_Specimen understory herb on patches of bare a'a, common Takeuchi, W.N. 5789 Hawaii BISH 1989-05-01
218 Centaurium erythraea Drive to end of Hilina Pali Rd. and plant was on the Hilina Pali Switchback trail Very open Metrosideros- Diospyros forest Preserved_Specimen Herb about 1 foot tall Newell, C.L. 259 Hawaii BISH 1966-08-02
219 Centaurium erythraea Kona, mauka of Papaloa, headquarters of Kealakekua Ranch with scrubby ohia and mamane Preserved_Specimen Christ, J.H. Hawaii BISH 1958-11-23
220 Centaurium erythraea Central -western part of the island below Lua Kealialalo Preserved_Specimen Herb about 1' tall of occassional occurrence in open Prosopis pallida scrub growing with Heteropogon contortus. Flowers bright pink. Cuddihy, L.W. 367 Kahoolawe BISH 1980-04-22
221 Centaurium erythraea Waianae Range, Honouliulil, Puu Kanehoa, weed on dry ridge Preserved_Specimen Flowers pink. Webster, G.L. 1639 Oahu BISH 1948-06-13
222 Centaurium erythraea Kahuku Ahupuaa, SE slope of Mauna Loa, NPS lands above Kau Forest ca 7.7 km NE of Kau Forest/NPS boundary above Kipukanene. Transect 4, Station 3. Dry native shrub community with scattered ohia and other native trees. Preserved_Specimen van Riper III, C. 624 Hawaii BISH 1976-05-25
223 Centaurium erythraea Kuaokala, roadside weed in mowed grass Preserved_Specimen Flowers pale violet. Takeuchi, W.N. 3818 Oahu BISH 1988-03-26
224 Centaurium erythraea Waianae Mts., Puu Hapapa, in small valley north of main ridge leading to summit OBSERVATION Curtis Daehler Oahu HAPI 7/15/2007
225 Centaurium erythraea S. Kona, Kipuka Joe, A.L. Greenwell Ranch Preserved_Specimen Fl. white, rare Greenwell, A.B.H. 19253 Hawaii BISH 1948-10-15
226 Centaurium erythraea Koolau Range, Poamoho, among staghorn ferns OBSERVATION Curtis Daehler Oahu HAPI 7/15/2007
227 Centaurium erythraea Nuuanu Pali, east ascent from lookout, Lanitruli Ridge Preserved_Specimen Pink fls. Stone, B.C. 2744 Oahu BISH 1959-05-03
228 Centaurium erythraea Parker Ranch, Pokanaka pasture pasture Preserved_Specimen flower - pink Ewart III, G.R. 248 Hawaii BISH 1932-05-26
229 Centaurium erythraea Drive to end of Hilina Pali Rd and plant was on Hilina Pali Switchback trail Very open Metrosideros-Diospyros forest Preserved_Specimen Herb about 1 foot tall Newell, C.L. 952 Hawaii BISH 1967-06-22
230 Centaurium erythraea Kawailoa. Paalaa Uka Pupukea Rd. North of Kawainui Stream. Fairly common on dry roadside Introduced. Preserved_Specimen Mäkinen, L. 66427 Oahu BISH 1966-11-27
231 Centaurium erythraea Puhielelu Preserved_Specimen Munro, G.C. 590 Lanai BISH 1928-06-16
232 Centaurium erythraea Lua Kealialalo, below, Central -W part of the island Preserved_Specimen Occassional herb about 1' tall growing with Heteropogon contortus, Chloris virgata and Cenchrus ciliaris in open Prosopis pallida scrub. Flowers bright pink. Cuddihy, L.W. 369 Kahoolawe BISH 1980-04-22
233 Centaurium erythraea Pohakuloa Military Rervation Pohakuloa gulch, behind Bradshaw airfield. Preserved_Specimen Higashino, P.K. 5145 Hawaii BISH 1977-01-05
234 Centaurium erythraea Bird Park (Kipuka Puaulu) Preserved_Specimen Morley, H. 107 Hawaii BISH 1934-08-11
235 Centaurium erythraea Northwest extremity of Lanai Amidst weeds near elfin forest at NW tip of Lanai Preserved_Specimen Stone, B.C. 883 Lanai BISH 1955-07-04
236 Centaurium erythraea East Maui, West Kaupo Gap dry ridge; All naturalized species, natives only in gulch. Preserved_Specimen Wagner, W.L. 5659 Maui BISH 1986-07-11
237 Centaurium erythraea Kipuka Joe, A.L. Greenwell Ranch, Kealakekua, Hawaii Preserved_Specimen Common weed in upper pastures. Fl. pink Greenwell, A.B.H. 19253 Hawaii BISH 1948-10-15
238 Centaurium erythraea East Maui, Haleakala Preserved_Specimen Faurie, A. 542 Maui BISH 1909-08-01
239 Centaurium erythraea Kaena Point. On open grassy spots, between Scaevola on dense vegetation Preserved_Specimen Herb up to 40 cm, much branched at top. Leaves light green. Flower pink. van Royen, P. 10235 Oahu BISH 1968-06-03
240 Centaurium erythraea Pohakea Trail Preserved_Specimen Bennett, T. 397 Oahu BISH 1982-05-27
241 Centaurium erythraea Koolau Range, Poamoho, among staghorn ferns Preserved_Specimen Plant 2 ft. height. Rockafellow, R. Oahu BISH 1956-07-08
242 Centaurium erythraea Near Palalea Preserved_Specimen Forbes, C.N. 965 Hawaii BISH 1915-06-27
243 Centaurium erythraea Puu Ohili. Slope of Haleakala Preserved_Specimen Forbes, C.N. 2173 Maui BISH 1960-04-08
244 Centaurium erythraea Central -western part of the island below Lua Kealialalo Preserved_Specimen Herb about 1' tall of occassional occurrence in open Prosopis pallida scrub growing with Heteropogon contortus. Flowers bright pink. Cuddihy, L.W. 367 Kahoolawe BISH 1980-04-22
245 Centaurium erythraea Puhielelu Preserved_Specimen Munro, G.C. 590 Lanai BISH 1916-06-01
246 Centaurium erythraea Kahuku - jeep road, 2 miles n.e. of Nene Cabin Preserved_Specimen St.John, H. 26777 Hawaii BISH 1971-06-24
247 Centaurium erythraea Kau District, Keauhou Ranch OBSERVATION Curtis Daehler Hawaii HAPI 7/15/2007
248 Centaurium erythraea unknown Preserved_Specimen Woolford, H.A. BISH
249 Centaurium erythraea unknown Preserved_Specimen Cooke, C.M. BISH
250 Centaurium erythraea Makua Preserved_Specimen Krauss, N.L.H. 901 Oahu BISH 1963-04-23
251 Centaurium erythraea Kau desert Preserved_Specimen Rock, J.F.C. 12588 Hawaii BISH 1915-07-01
252 Centaurium erythraea Kaohai Preserved_Specimen Munro, G.C. 347 Lanai BISH 1928-06-09
253 Centaurium erythraea Slopes of Haleakala Preserved_Specimen Forbes, C.N. 2173 Maui BISH 1920-04-08
254 Centaurium erythraea Above Waikii Preserved_Specimen Neal, M.C. 687 Hawaii BISH 1935-08-06
255 Centaurium erythraea Located on the Mauna Loa Strip abt 7.5 miles toward summit from intersection with Kona-Hilo Highway; abt 1 mile past the 5,000 ft. elevation sight, and 1 mile before the relatively recent aa flow with rain gauge Plant about 5 meter east of road. (plot 23) Montane Styphelia shrub community (mountain parkland formation) at altitude of 1585 meters. Preserved_Specimen Herb about 1 foot tall Newell, C.L. 50 Hawaii BISH 1966-07-12
256 Centaurium erythraea Kaohai Preserved_Specimen Munro, G.C. 944 Lanai BISH 1930-01-01
257 Centaurium erythraea Slopes of Mauna Loa Preserved_Specimen Rock, J.F.C. 12574 Hawaii BISH 1915-07-01
258 Centaurium erythraea Haleiwa, Oahu. T. Hawaii. Arid coastal plain Preserved_Specimen Degener, O. 11066 Oahu BISH 1923-05-31
259 Centaurium erythraea Puuwaawaa Preserved_Specimen Forbes, C.N. 52 Hawaii BISH 1911-06-08
260 Centaurium erythraea Kealia Trail Preserved_Specimen Bennett, T. 245 Oahu BISH 1982-03-25
261 Centaurium erythraea Slopes of Haleakala, near Ul????ola, East Maui Preserved_Specimen Forbes, C.N. 180 Maui BISH 1910-07-01
262 Centaurium erythraea Summit of bare ridge, Waiane Mts. Near Puu Kaua Preserved_Specimen Gillespie, J.W. 1057 Oahu BISH 1927-07-06
263 Centaurium erythraea East Maui; Crater floor of Haleakala Preserved_Specimen Cranwell, L.M. 2804 Maui BISH 1938-08-04
264 Centaurium erythraea [Hawaiian Islands; U.S.A.; O`ahu; Hawai`i; Honolulu] Preserved_Specimen Rock, J.F.C. 5629 Oahu BISH 1920-01-31
265 Centaurium erythraea Kona, Kealakekua, Papaloa, Preserved_Specimen Bryan Jr., E.H. Hawaii BISH 1957-01-24
266 Centaurium erythraea Honolulu, Bishop Museum, lawn in rear Preserved_Specimen Suehiro, A. Oahu BISH 1933-01-10
267 Centaurium erythraea Nanakuli. Between north and S ridges Preserved_Specimen Neal, M.C. Oahu BISH 1946-01-19
268 Centaurium erythraea Awaawapuhi Valley Preserved_Specimen Davis, J. Kauai BISH 1984-07-17
269 Centaurium erythraea Humuula, above, in field, Preserved_Specimen Neal, M.C. 740 Hawaii BISH 1935-08-08
270 Centaurium erythraea Kipuka Nene Preserved_Specimen Stone, B.C. 2989 Hawaii BISH 1959-06-26
271 Centaurium erythraea Koko Head, Oahu Preserved_Specimen Wilder, G.P. Oahu BISH 1931-01-01
272 Centaurium erythraea Mokuleia, slopes of Koola Preserved_Specimen Forbes, C.N. Oahu BISH 1912-04-26
273 Centaurium erythraea Waianae Mts., Puu Hapapa, in small valley north of main ridge leading to summit Preserved_Specimen Storey, W.B. Oahu BISH 1933-07-30
274 Centaurium erythraea Kolekole Pass, Oahu Preserved_Specimen Stokes, J.F.G. Oahu BISH 1915-01-01
275 Centaurium erythraea Pupukea. At site of road on edge of forest Preserved_Specimen Krauss, N.L.H. Oahu BISH 1966-01-05
276 Centaurium erythraea unknown Preserved_Specimen Woolford, H.A. BISH
277 Centaurium erythraea Hilina Pali (Escarpment) Hawaii Volcanoes National Park. Pahoehoe lava on s-end of Kau desert 2 mi from end of Hilina Pali Rd cliffs and path steep, arid, grassy, badly disturbed, se-facing basalt cliffs and scree-slopes of volcanic ash and boulders, with rare trees of Metrosideros collina. 1000-2300 ft. 25-35 rain/ year. Preserved_Specimen fls. deep rose Iltis, H.H. 127 Hawaii BISH 1967-06-22
278 Centaurium erythraea North Hilo District. Along saddle road By roadside, on lava rock in open area Preserved_Specimen 1/3m high. Flowers rose coloured. Herat, T. 749 Hawaii BISH 1974-06-22
279 Centaurium erythraea Pauohi, Kealakekua, S. Kona Found in pasture Preserved_Specimen Hosaka, E.Y. Hawaii BISH 1983-01-01
280 Centaurium erythraea North Kona District. Kaupulehu Preserve at mile 28 along Hawaii Belt Road 10 mi east of Kailua Kona; dry forest over a'a lava flow with Diospyros sandwicensis dominant, also Colubrina oppositifolia, Santalum paniculatum, Nototrichium Preserved_Specimen Annual herb 25-45 cm tall, stem angled, pale green, glossy, leaves glossy med. green above, paler beneath. Corolla pink. Localized, naturalized, a few plants established in planting holes for native trees. Lorence, D.H. 7989 Hawaii BISH 1997-05-15
281 Centaurium erythraea Kona, Keauhou No.1 saddle between Hualalai and Mauna Kea, in open ohia and mamane grassland Preserved_Specimen Christ, J.H. Hawaii BISH 1958-05-15
282 Centaurium erythraea Haleakala Crater, Oili Puu, weed in grass Preserved_Specimen St.John, H. 21217 Maui BISH 1945-08-28
283 Centaurium erythraea Hamakua district Scrub Myoporum-Sophora forest on south slopes of Puu Ahumoa. Preserved_Specimen Herb to 15 cm ht. Rare, in exposed areas. Nagata, K.M. 2438 Hawaii BISH 1982-04-06
284 Centaurium erythraea Next main drainage on Mauna Kea NW of Pohakuloa Gulch, Pohakuloa Military Camp; open Myoporum-Sophora woodland with numerous exotic grasses and herbs Preserved_Specimen Wagner, W.L. 4679 Hawaii BISH 1982-11-17
285 Centaurium erythraea Kalaupapa; trail, switchback 3 weedy Preserved_Specimen herb Wysong, M.L. 794 Molokai BISH 2005-08-13
286 Centaurium erythraea Keauhou Ranch, Kau District, near Hawaii Volcanoes National Park boundary Scattered in grassland dominated by Sporobolus africanus and Anthoxanthum odoratum. Preserved_Specimen Small herb. Flowers pink. Cuddihy, L.W. 578 Hawaii BISH 1980-09-24
287 Centaurium erythraea Hauula, Oahu, T. Hawaii Pasture - not near sea. Preserved_Specimen Degener, O. 9657 Oahu BISH 1923-07-10
288 Centaurium erythraea Kaawa - Kamokunui Ridge, Mokuleia, Oahu In association with Psidium - Lantana. Preserved_Specimen Grant, M.L. 7001 Oahu BISH 1934-07-11
289 Centaurium erythraea Jeep road below Puu Kolekole In road through remnant dryland sclerophyll scrub area. Preserved_Specimen Wagner, W.L. 5449 Molokai BISH 1984-07-18
290 Centaurium erythraea Kau district Along the trail from Hilina Pali Shelter towards Kipuka Pepeious [?]. Preserved_Specimen Herb ca. 1/3 m tall. Flowers w/ purple corolla. Common. Herat, T. 799 Hawaii BISH 1974-06-27
291 Centaurium erythraea Mauna Kea (Puu Manao) In mamane-naio forest. Preserved_Specimen Engilis Jr., A. 32 Hawaii BISH 1987-08-19
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