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Chamaesyce celastroides var. amplectens
Chamaesyce celastroides (Boiss.) Croizat & O. Deg. var. amplectens (Sherff) O. Deg. & I. Deg.
Ekoko, Akoko, Koko, Kokomalei
Euphorbiaceae (Spurge family)
Synonym(s): Chamaesyce celastroides var. halawana, Chamaesyce celastroides var. ingrata, Chamaesyce celastroides var. kohalana, Chamaesyce celastroides var. saxicola, Chamaesyce celastroides var. waikoluensis, Chamaesyce multiformis var. manoana, Euphorbia celastroides var. amplectens, Euphorbia celastroides var. halawana, Euphorbia celastroides var. ingrata, Euphorbia celastroides var. kohalana, Euphorbia celastroides var. saxicola, Euphorbia celastroides var. waikoluensis, Euphorbia multiformis var. manoana
USDA Symbol: CHCEA
USDA Native Status: HI (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Shrub , Tree
Fruit Type: Capsule
Size Notes: Up to about 10 feet tall.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: White , GreenBloom Time: Jan , Feb , Mar , Apr , May , Jun , Jul , Aug , Sep , Oct , Nov , Dec
Distribution
USA: HINative Habitat: Upland areas, found on all the main Hawaiian islands.
Bibliography
Bibref 1798 - Manual of the Flowering Plants of Hawaii, Revised Edition (1999) Wagner, W.L.; Herbst, D.R.; Sohmer, S.H.Search More Titles in Bibliography
Additional resources
USDA: Find Chamaesyce celastroides var. amplectens in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Chamaesyce celastroides var. amplectens in the Flora of North America (if available)
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Metadata
Record Modified: 2020-03-10Research By: CBR