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Scaevola ×cerasifolia

Scaevola ×cerasifolia Skottsb. (pro sp.)

Naupaka

Goodeniaceae (Goodenia family)

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USDA Symbol: SCCE3

USDA Native Status: HI (N)

Natrual hybrid of Scaevola gaudichaudiana and S. mollis.

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Perennial
Habit: Shrub , Tree
Fruit Type: Drupe
Size Notes: Up to about 9 feet tall.
Fruit: Drupaceous, 2-celled.

Bloom Information

Bloom Color: White , Purple
Bloom Time: Jan , Feb , Mar , Apr , May , Jun , Jul , Aug , Sep , Oct , Nov , Dec

Distribution

USA: HI
Native Habitat: Wet forests.

Bibliography

Bibref 1798 - Manual of the Flowering Plants of Hawaii, Revised Edition (1999) Wagner, W.L.; Herbst, D.R.; Sohmer, S.H.

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Web Reference

Webref 43 - Hawaiian Native Plant Genera (2006) University of Hawaii
Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter

Additional resources

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

Metadata

Record Modified: 2020-12-10
Research By: CBR

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