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streambank cyanea
Scientific Name: Cyanea longissima
Family: Campanulaceae
Category: Dicot
Growth: Shrub
Duration: Perennial
Other Names:
Cyanea longissima
Cyanea longissima, commonly known as Streambank Cyanea, is a species of flowering plant belonging to the Campanulaceae family.
Considerations for Pets
- The text mentions Cyanea longissima in the context of streambank vegetation, suggesting it may be found in natural areas.
Considerations for Children
- The text mentions Cyanea longissima in the context of streambank vegetation, suggesting it may be found in natural areas.
Taxonomy and Nomenclature
- Scientific Name: Cyanea longissima (Rock) H. St. John
- Family: Campanulaceae
- Kingdom: Plantae
- Synonyms: The text suggests that "(Rock) St. John" and "(Rock) H. St. John" are both accepted ways of writing the scientific name.
Distribution and Habitat
- Cyanea longissima is associated with streambank habitats.
- Mentions locations in the United States, specifically in reference to riparian/streambank vegetation.
- Also found in the Waianae Mountains of O'ahu, on slopes, ridges, or streambanks.
Morphological Characteristics
- The text mentions other plants named Cyanea that have tree and shrub forms.
Interactions with Other Organisms
- The plant is mentioned in the context of streambank revegetation and erosion control, suggesting it plays a role in stabilizing stream banks.
- The Indigo Bunting (Passerina cyanea) is mentioned in association with stream banks.
Further Information
- Discover Life has a page dedicated to the biology, natural history, ecology, identification, and distribution of Cyanea longissima.
- ITIS (Integrated Taxonomic Information System) is mentioned as a source (TSN 501865).