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ha'i wale
Scientific Name: Cyrtandra menziesii
Family: Gesneriaceae
Category: Dicot
Growth: Shrub
Duration: Perennial
Other Names:
Cyrtandra menziesii
Common names include ha`i wale, kanawao-ke`oke`o, ulunahele, and `Ilihia.
Considerations for Pets
This plant is a shrub. Be mindful of its placement if you have pets that may be tempted to chew on it, as the effects of ingestion are not described in the provided text.
Considerations for Children
As a shrub potentially found in gardens, consider its location in areas accessible to children. The provided text does not specify toxicity, but close monitoring is always recommended with plants and children.
Taxonomy and Nomenclature
- Scientific Name: Cyrtandra menziesii Hook. & Arn.
- Family: Gesneriaceae
- Rank: Species
Distribution and Habitat
Cyrtandra menziesii is endemic to the Hawaiian Islands.
Morphological Characteristics
- Cyrtandra menziesii is a shrub.
- It is a perennial plant.
General Information
- Symbol: CYME7
- Group: Dicot
Additional Resources
Further information about Cyrtandra menziesii can be found on Garden Guides.