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Phyllostegia Floribunda
''Phyllostegia'' is a genus of flowering plant in the mint family, Lamiaceae, first described in 1840. It is native to certain islands in the Pacific (Hawaii, Tonga and the Society Islands, although it appears to be extinct in the Society Islands).. ''Phyllostegia glabra'' var. ''lanaiensis'', became extinct before 2021 and was delisted from the Endangered Species Act based on extinction. ;Species # ''Phyllostegia ambigua'' (A.Gray) Hillebr - Hawaii Big Island, Maui # '' Phyllostegia bracteata'' Sherff - Maui # '' Phyllostegia brevidens'' A.Gray - Hawaii Big Island, Maui # '' Phyllostegia electra'' C.N.Forbes - Kauai # '' Phyllostegia floribunda'' Benth - Hawaii Big Island # '' Phyllostegia glabra'' (Gaudich.) Benth. - Hawaiian Islands # ''Phyllostegia grandiflora'' (Gaudich.) Benth - Oahu # '' Phyllostegia haliakalae'' Wawra - Maui, Molokai # ''Phyllostegia helleri'' Sherff - Wai'alae Valley of Kauai # †'' Phyllostegia hillebrandii'' H.Mann ex Hillebr - Maui but extinct # '' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Phyllostegia Haliakalae
''Phyllostegia haliakalae'', commonly known as the Haliakala phyllostegia, is a species of flowering plant in the mint family, Lamiaceae. It was described by Heinrich Wawra von Fernsee in 1872. The species Latin name derives from the Hawaiian word, "haliakala", which means "happy". Description ''Phyllostegia haliakalae'' is a viny suberect herb plant, with forward-bending hairs on its stems. Ovate leaves, that are 9–22 cm (3.5-8.7 inches) long, 4–10 cm (1.6-3.9 inches) wide, and are generally thin and hairy, like most other species of phyllostegia. White flowers and blooms, that surround part of the upper leaflet. Seeds are on average 2 mm (0.1 inch) long. Distribution and habitat ''Phyllostegia haliakalae'' is endemic to the Hawaiian Islands, primarily the islands of Maui ( eastern portion), Lanai, Molokai, and recently Oahu, where the species grows in mesic forest, wet forest, wet cliff, and dry cliff ecosystems. It is known to grow beside other s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |