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Stenogyne kamehamehae
Stenogyne kamehamehae Wawra
Forest Stenogyne
Lamiaceae (Mint family)
Synonym(s): Stenogyne affinis var. retrorsa, Stenogyne kamehamehae var. albiflora, Stenogyne serpens
USDA Symbol: STKA2
USDA Native Status: HI (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Herb , Vine
Fruit Type: Nut
Size Notes: Climbing or decumbent vines up to several meters long.
Fruit: Black drupaceous nutlets.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: White , Red , PinkBloom Time: Jan , Feb , Mar , Apr , May , Jun , Jul , Aug , Sep , Oct , Nov , Dec
Bloom Notes: Cream, pink or red. 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 49 - Flora of the Hawaiian Islands (2020) Smithsonian National Museum of Natural HistoryWebref 43 - Hawaiian Native Plant Genera (2006) University of Hawaii
Webref 44 - Plants of Hawaii (1997) Starr Environmental
Additional resources
USDA: Find Stenogyne kamehamehae in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Stenogyne kamehamehae in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Stenogyne kamehamehae
Metadata
Record Modified: 2021-05-25Research By: CBR