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wetforest cyanea
Scientific Name: Cyanea hamatiflora ssp. hamatiflora
Family: Campanulaceae
Category: Dicot
Growth: Tree
Duration: Perennial
Other Names:
Cyanea hamatiflora, commonly known as wetforest cyanea, is a rare flowering plant species belonging to the bellflower family (Campanulaceae).
Taxonomy and Nomenclature
- Scientific Name: Cyanea hamatiflora Rock
- Common Name: Wetforest Cyanea
- Family: Campanulaceae
- Kingdom: Plantae
- Rank: Species
Subspecies
- Cyanea hamatiflora subsp. hamatiflora Rock
- Cyanea hamatiflora subsp. carlsonii (Rock) Lammers - Haha, Carlson's Cyanea
Distribution and Habitat
- This species is endemic to Hawaii.
- It thrives in moist and wet forest environments.
Morphological Characteristics
- The plant is classified as a tree.
- It is a perennial plant.
Quirky Facts
- Cyanea hamatiflora subsp. carlsonii is also known as "Haha, Carlson's."
- Other Cyanea species can grow quite tall, such as Cyanea leptostegia which is the tallest known extant member of the genus.
Related Species
- Cyanea aspleniifolia (Mann) Hbd. - Spleenwort Cyanea
- Cyanea angustifolia - H?h?, which grows from mesic to wet forests and can reach a mature height of 6-19 feet.
- Cyanea kolekoleensis, is a Critically Endangered species.
- Cyanea konahuanuiensis occurs in wet forest sites at elevations from.
- Cyanea profuga
Further Information
- Discover Life provides information about the biology, natural history, ecology, identification, and distribution of Cyanea hamatiflora.
- Permaculture Local Species database has information about plant species Cyanea hamatiflora.
- More information about Cyanea humboldtiana can be found on the Plants Database.
- Additional information and images may be found in the Drone-Application-Server database.