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Clermontia arborescens
Clermontia arborescens (H. Mann) Hillebr.
'Oha Wai Nui, Haha, Oha, Oha Wai, Lanai Hale
Campanulaceae (Bellflower family)
Synonym(s):
USDA Symbol: CLAR4
USDA Native Status: HI (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Shrub , Tree
Fruit Type: Berry
Size Notes: Up to about 25 feet tall.
Fruit: Orange.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: White , Red , Pink , Yellow , GreenBloom Time: Jun , Jul , Aug
Distribution
USA: HINative Habitat: Terrestrial or epiphytic, mesic montane rain forests, cloud 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 43 - Hawaiian Native Plant Genera (2006) University of HawaiiWebref 31 - Native Plants Hawai’i (2018) University of Hawaii
Webref 44 - Plants of Hawaii (1997) Starr Environmental
Additional resources
USDA: Find Clermontia arborescens in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Clermontia arborescens in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Clermontia arborescens
Metadata
Record Modified: 2021-03-13Research By: CBR