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Phyllostegia waimeae
Phyllostegia waimeae Wawra
Kauai Phyllostegia
Lamiaceae (Mint family)
Synonym(s):
USDA Symbol: PHWA
USDA Native Status: HI (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Subshrub , Shrub , Vine
Fruit Type: Nut
Fruit: Drupaceous nutlets.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: White , PinkBloom Time: Jan , Feb , Mar , Apr , May , Jun , Jul , Aug , Sep , Oct , Nov , Dec
Bloom Notes: Pale pink to pink, possibly rarely white. May bloom any time of year under the right conditions.
Distribution
USA: HINative Distribution: Listed as endangered in the United States.
Native Habitat: Diverse mesic to wet forests.
U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service Threatened & Endangered Status
USFWS Species Profile: Q378Status: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 HistoryAdditional resources
USDA: Find Phyllostegia waimeae in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Phyllostegia waimeae in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Phyllostegia waimeae
Metadata
Record Modified: 2021-05-21Research By: CBR