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Combretum constrictum

(Benth.) M.A.Lawson (1871)

This name is accepted

Kingdom: Viridiplantae Phylum: Magnoliophyta Class/Clade: Eudicot-Rosids Order: Myrtales Family: Combretaceae Genus: Combretum

Description

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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

Dispersal Agents

Water/Ocean
Wind

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Specimens

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Bibliography

Name Published In: D.Oliver & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Trop. Afr. 2: 423 (1871)

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Locality Habitat Basis of Record Description Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Combretum constrictum Foster Botanic Garden Preserved_Specimen A sparingly-branched shrub 2 m tall with lax branches; in full sun. The petals and stamens are scarlet. Flowers odorless (morning). Lau, J. 1443 Oahu BISH 1985-10-19
2 Combretum constrictum Honolulu, Manoa Valley, private graden at 3115 Kaloaluiki Place Preserved_Specimen Scrambling shrub to 10 ft tall; 1vs rough textured; flws orange-red; capsules rubbed, green, immature. Kadowaki, A. 692 Oahu BISH 1990-07-18
3 Combretum constrictum Honolulu Preserved_Specimen Manning, A. Oahu BISH 1977-06-12
4 Combretum constrictum Honolulu, purchased at Oahu Nursery Growers' Assoc. plant sale, Thomas Square Preserved_Specimen Flws red. Herbst, D.R. 9725 Oahu BISH 1995-06-10
5 Combretum constrictum Cultivated at 3115 Kaloaluiki Place Preserved_Specimen Small tree ca 8' tall; 1vs stiffly chartaceous, hairy below; blooms sparsely all year, with 3 or 4 peaks; flws 5-petaled, red, stamens long exserted, redddish. Kadowaki, A. Oahu BISH 1989-06-16
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