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Phyllostegia brevidens
Phyllostegia brevidens A. Gray
Mauna Kea Phyllostegia
Lamiaceae (Mint family)
Synonym(s): Phyllostegia polyantha
USDA Symbol: PHBR7
USDA Native Status: HI (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Herb , Shrub , Vine
Fruit Type: Nut
Fruit: Drupaceous nutlets, dark green to black.
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 Habitat: Wet forests.
National Wetland Indicator Status
Region: | AGCP | AK | AW | CB | EMP | GP | HI | MW | NCNE | WMVE |
Status: | FAC |
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 68 - CalPhotos (2020) University of California, BerkeleyWebref 49 - Flora of the Hawaiian Islands (2020) Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History
Webref 44 - Plants of Hawaii (1997) Starr Environmental
Additional resources
USDA: Find Phyllostegia brevidens in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Phyllostegia brevidens in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Phyllostegia brevidens
Metadata
Record Modified: 2021-05-20Research By: CBR