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plateau delissea
Scientific Name: Cyanea rivularis
Family: Campanulaceae
Category: Dicot
Growth: Shrub, Tree
Duration: Perennial
Other Names:
Plateau Delissea (Cyanea rivularis)
Plateau Delissea, scientifically known as Cyanea rivularis, is a rare flowering plant belonging to the bellflower family.
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Nomenclature and Taxonomy
- Scientific Name: Cyanea rivularis (accepted name); Delissea rivularis (synonym)
- Common Names: Plateau Cyanea, Plateau Delissea, ??h? (English), Haha
- Family: Campanulaceae (Bellflower family)
- Kingdom: Plantae
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Synonyms: Delissea rivularis
Distribution and Habitat
- Endemic to Hawaii, specifically areas like above Lumahai Valley, the Makaleha Plateau, Wainiha Valley, and upper Waioli.
- Also found on the high central plateau in the forests of Mauna Kea, and the summit plateau of the Makaleha Mountains and a population in Limahuli Valley.
- Reported on Olokui Plateau, Kapapa Pali, Moloka'i.
Morphological Characteristics
- Growth habit includes both shrub and tree forms.
- Perennial plant.
Related Genera
- Related genera include Brighamia, Clermontia, and Trematocarpus within the Lobelioideae subfamily.
Resources and Further Information
- ITIS (Integrated Taxonomic Information System) is mentioned as a related information source.