Clermontia arborescens
A Hawaiian-endemic Campanulaceae plant described by Horace Mann and named by Wilhelm William B. Hillebrand, with several subspecies.
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Common Names
Oha Wai Nui
Summary
oha wai nui is a Hawaiian hardwood tree in the Campanulaceae family, native and endemic to the Hawaiian Islands, with subspecies including waihiae and waikoluensis.
Cultivation requirements, practical considerations, and uses are not described in the Phase 1 reference plant characteristics.
Taxonomy
- Taxonomic Rank
- Species
- Author
- Hillebr.
- Publication
- Fl. Hawaiian Isl. : 242 (1888)
Superior Taxa
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Subkingdom
- Pteridobiotina
- Phylum
- Angiosperms
- Order
- Asterales
- Family
- Campanulaceae
- Genus
- Clermontia
Inferior Taxa
Clermontia arborescens subsp. arborescens Clermontia arborescens subsp. waihiae Clermontia arborescens subsp. waikoluensis
Synonyms
References
clermontia arborescens - Starr Environmental. starrenvironmental.com.
Clermontia arborescens. ceb.wikipedia.org.
Clermontia arborescens. sv.wikipedia.org.
Clermontia arborescens. war.wikipedia.org.
`oha Wai Nui (Clermontia arborescens ssp. waihiae)…. fws.gov.
'oha wai nui (Clermontia arborescens (H. Mann) Hil…. invasive.org.
World Flora Online. worldfloraonline.org. June 2024.