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Delissea lanaiensis
Delissea lanaiensis (Rock) Lammers
Lanai Delissea, Wavy-leaf Delissea, Oha
Campanulaceae (Bellflower family)
Synonym(s): Delissea sinuata ssp. lanaiensis, Delissea sinuata var. lanaiensis
USDA Symbol: DELA11
USDA Native Status: HI (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Subshrub , Shrub
Fruit Type: Berry
Size Notes: Up to about 4 feet tall.
Fruit: Purple.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: WhiteBloom Time: Jan , Feb , Mar , Apr , May , Jun , Jul , Aug , Sep , Oct , Nov , Dec
Bloom Notes: May bloom any time of year under the right conditions.
Distribution
USA: HINative Distribution: Possibly extinct.
Native Habitat: Diverse mesic forests.
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
Web Reference
Webref 49 - Flora of the Hawaiian Islands (2020) Smithsonian National Museum of Natural HistoryWebref 28 - NatureServe Explorer: An online encyclopedia of life (2018) NatureServe
Additional resources
USDA: Find Delissea lanaiensis in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Delissea lanaiensis in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Delissea lanaiensis
Metadata
Record Modified: 2021-03-23Research By: CBR