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Cyrtandra ×alnea

Scientific Name: Cyrtandra ×alnea

Family: Gesneriaceae

Category: Dicot

Growth: Shrub

Duration: Perennial

Other Names:

       

Cyrtandra alnea

Cyrtandra alnea is a species of flowering plant. Some common names found related to other species in the Cyrtandra genus include ha'iwale, kanawao, and ke'oke'o.

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

  • Scientific Name: Cyrtandra alnea H. St. John (pro sp.)
  • Family: Gesneriaceae
  • Kingdom: Plantae (plants)
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Synonyms: Cyrtandra x alnea St. John (pro sp.)

Distribution and Habitat

One source indicates this species can be found at the upper Avana River.

Nomenclature History

  • Cyrtandra x alnea was described by Harold St. John in 1966. The name is considered validly published.

Resources and Further Information

  • Discover Life
  • The Plant List
  • IPNI (International Plant Names Index)
  • Australian Plant Name Index
  • NYBG (New York Botanical Garden) Virtual Herbarium