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Scaevola hobdyi

Scaevola hobdyi W.L. Wagner

Hobdy's Naupaka, Hobdy's Half-flower, Naupaka

Goodeniaceae (Goodenia family)

Synonym(s):

USDA Symbol: SCHO10

USDA Native Status: HI (N)

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Perennial
Habit: Shrub
Fruit Type: Drupe
Size Notes: Up to about 1 foot tall.
Fruit: Drupaceous, 2-celled.

Bloom Information

Bloom Time: Jan , Feb , Mar , Apr , May , Jun , Jul , Aug , Sep , Oct , Nov , Dec
Bloom Notes: Bloom color unknown.

Distribution

USA: HI
Native Habitat: Wet forests.

Web Reference

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

Research Literature

Reslit 3094 - Scaevola hobdyi (Goodeniaceae), an Enigmatic New Species from West Maui, Hawaiian Islands (1996) Warren L. Wagner

This information was provided by the Florida WIldflower Foundation.
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Additional resources

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

Metadata

Record Modified: 2023-04-04
Research By: CBR

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