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Cyrtandra wagneri

Cyrtandra wagneri Lorence & Perlman

Wagner's Cyrtandra, Haiwale, Kanawao Keokeo

Gesneriaceae (Gesneriad family)

Synonym(s):

USDA Symbol: CYWA13

USDA Native Status: HI (N)

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Perennial
Habit: Shrub , Tree
Fruit Type: Berry
Size Notes: Up to about 10 feet tall.
Fruit: White.

Bloom Information

Bloom Color: White
Bloom Time: Jan , Feb , Mar , Apr , May , Jun , Jul , Aug , Sep , Oct , Nov , Dec
Bloom Notes: Observed blooming July and August. May bloom any time of year under the right conditions.

Distribution

USA: HI
Native Habitat: Steep shaded stream banks in wet forests.

Web Reference

Webref 49 - Flora of the Hawaiian Islands (2020) Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History

Additional resources

USDA: Find Cyrtandra wagneri in USDA Plants
FNA: Find Cyrtandra wagneri in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Cyrtandra wagneri

Metadata

Record Modified: 2021-04-13
Research By: CBR

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