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lavaslope centaury
Scientific Name: Centaurium sebaeoides
Family: Gentianaceae
Category: Dicot
Growth: Forb/herb
Duration: Annual
Other Names:
Schenkia sebaeoides: Lavaslope Centaury
Schenkia sebaeoides is a rare species of flowering plant also known as lavaslope centaury in English and ʻĀwiwi in Hawaiian.
Considerations for Pets
- According to one source, Lavaslope Centaury is rated as not safe for dogs.
Considerations for Children
- According to one source, Lavaslope Centaury is rated as not safe for children.
Taxonomy and Nomenclature:
- Scientific Name: Schenkia sebaeoides
- Common Names: Lavaslope Centaury, ʻĀwiwi
- Family: Gentianaceae
- Synonym: Centaurium sebaeoides (Griseb.) Druce
Distribution and Habitat:
- Schenkia sebaeoides is endemic to low shrublands.
- It is found in the Hawaiian Islands, including Kaua'i, Lana'i, Maui, Moloka'i, and O'ahu.
Morphological Characteristics:
- It is classified as a forb/herb, which is a non-woody plant that is not a grass.
- It is an annual plant.
Further Information:
- Discover Life provides information about the biology, natural history, ecology, identification, and distribution of Centaurium sebaeoides.
- The USDA PLANTS database contains information, including the code CESE6, for Centaurium sebaeoides.