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Obetia radula

(Baker) Baker ex B.D.Jacks. (1895)

This name is accepted

Kingdom: Viridiplantae Phylum: Magnoliophyta Class/Clade: Eudicot-Rosids Order: Rosales Family: Urticaceae Genus: Obetia

Description

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Historical Distribution

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: Index Kew. 2: 323 (1895)

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Locality Habitat Basis of Record Description Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Obetia radula Foster Botanical Garden, Honolulu Cultivated in a pot. Preserved_Specimen Potted casudex-forming plant about 20 cm tall. Some leaves shallowly 3-lobed; stipules more or less ovate, up to 1 cm. long, persistent. Young stems and leaves covered in stinging hairs which casue itching, burning sensation and swelling. OED 2008042101 Oahu BISH 2008-04-21
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