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Gunnera kauaiensis
Gunnera kauaiensis Rock
'Ape'ape, 'Ape, Haha
Gunneraceae (Gunnera Family)
Synonym(s):
USDA Symbol: GUKA2
USDA Native Status: HI (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Herb
Fruit Type: Drupe
Size Notes: Up to about 10 feet tall.
Fruit: Red to purple.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: GreenBloom Time: Jan , Feb , Mar , Apr , May , Jun , Jul , Aug , Sep , Oct , Nov , Dec
Distribution
USA: HINative Habitat: Wet, steep slopes and cliffs, primarily in cloudswept wet forest.
National Wetland Indicator Status
Region: | AGCP | AK | AW | CB | EMP | GP | HI | MW | NCNE | WMVE |
Status: | FACW |
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 Gunnera kauaiensis in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Gunnera kauaiensis in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Gunnera kauaiensis
Metadata
Record Modified: 2020-02-10Research By: CBR