Overview
Interesting Facts
Common Names
Common Names in English:
Koromiko
Description
Physical Description
Habit: Evergreen .
Flowers: Bloom Period: June. • Flower Color: lavender, near white, violet, white
Size/Age/Growth
Size: 6-8' tall.
Habitat
Typically found at an altitude of 0 to 4,212 meters (0 to 13,819 feet).[1]
Biology
Growth
Sunlight: Sun Exposure: Sun to Partial Shade.
Taxonomy
- Domain:
Eukaryota
(
)
- Whittaker & Margulis,1978
- eukaryotes
- Kingdom:
Plantae
()
- Haeckel, 1866
- Plants
- Subkingdom:
Viridaeplantae
()
- Cavalier-Smith, 1981
- Phylum:
Tracheophyta
()
- Sinnott, 1935 ex Cavalier-Smith, 1998
- Vascular Plants
- Subphylum:
Euphyllophytina
()
- Infraphylum:
Radiatopses
()
- Kenrick & Crane, 1997
- Class:
Magnoliopsida
()
- Brongniart, 1843
- Dicotyledons
- Subclass:
Asteridae
()
- Takhtajan, 1967
- Superorder:
Lamianae
()
- Takhtajan, 1967
- Order:
Lamiales
()
- Bromhead, 1838
- Family:
Plantaginaceae
()
- A.L. de Jussieu, 1789, nom. cons.
- Subfamily:
Digitalidoideae
()
- Tribe:
Veroniceae
()
- Genus:
Hebe
()
- Commerson ex A.L. de Jussieu, 1789
- Specific epithet:
salicifolia
- (G.Forst.) Pennell
- Botanical name: - Hebe salicifolia (G.Forst.) Pennell
- Specific epithet:
salicifolia
- (G.Forst.) Pennell
- Genus:
Hebe
(
- Tribe:
Veroniceae
(
- Subfamily:
Digitalidoideae
(
- Family:
Plantaginaceae
(
- Order:
Lamiales
(
- Superorder:
Lamianae
(
- Subclass:
Asteridae
(
- Class:
Magnoliopsida
(
- Infraphylum:
Radiatopses
(
- Subphylum:
Euphyllophytina
(
- Phylum:
Tracheophyta
(
- Subkingdom:
Viridaeplantae
(
- Kingdom:
Plantae
(
Notes
An accepted name in the RHS Horticultural Database.
Similar Species
Members of the genus Hebe
ZipcodeZoo has pages for 62 species, subspecies, varieties, forms, and cultivars in this genus:
H. albicans (Hebe) · H. albicans 'Pink Elephant' (Hebe) · H. albicans 'Red Edge' (Hebe) · H. albicans 'Sussex Carpet' (Hebe) · H. amplexicaulis f. hirta (Hebe) · H. buchananii (Hebe) · H. buchananii 'Sir George Fenwick' (Hebe) · H. buxifolia (Boxleaf Hebe) · H. buxifolia 'Nana' (Boxleaf Hebe) · H. carnosula (Hebe) · H. cupressoides (Whipcord Hebe) · H. cupressoides 'Boughton Dome' (Whipcord Hebe) · H. decumbens (Hebe) · H. franciscana (Francisco Hebe) · H. haastii (Hebe) · H. hartii (Hebe) · H. lycopodioides (Hebe) · H. macrocarpa var. brevifolia (Hebe) · H. ochracea 'James Stirling' (Figwort) · H. parviflora var. arborea (Koromiko Taranga) · H. pauciramosa (Hebe) · H. pimeleoides (Hebe) · H. pimeleoides 'Quicksilver' (Hebe) · H. pinguifolia (Shrubby Veronica) · H. pinguifolia 'Pagei' (Shrubby Veronica) · H. pinguifolia 'Sutherlandii' (Shrubby Veronica) · H. recurva (Hebe) · H. salicifolia (Koromiko) · H. speciosa (New Zealand Hebe) · H. speciosa 'Magenta' (Showy Hebe) · H. speciosa 'Tricolor' (Showy Hebe) · H. speciosa 'Variegata' (Showy Hebe) · H. topiaria (Hebe) · H. 'Alicia Amherst' (Hebe) · H. 'Amy' (Hebe) · H. 'Andersonii Variegata' (Variegated Hebe) · H. 'Autumn Glory' (Hebe) · H. 'Blue Elf' (Hebe) · H. 'Brill Blue' (Hebe) · H. 'Caledonia' (Hebe) · H. 'Clear Skies' (Hebe) · H. 'Emerald Green' (Hebe) · H. 'Franciscana Variegata' (Hebe) · H. 'Great Orme' (Great Orme Hebe) · H. 'Janet Pink' (Hebe) · H. 'Mckean' (Mckeans Hebe) · H. 'Midsummer Beauty' (Hebe) · H. 'Mrs. Winder' (Hebe) · H. 'Nicola's Blush' (Nicola's Blush Hebe) · H. 'Oratio Beauty' (Hebe) · H. 'Pascal' (Hebe) · H. 'Purple Picture' (Hebe) · H. 'Sandra Joy' (Hebe) · H. 'Silver Dollar' (Hebe) · H. 'Sutherlandii Gold' (Hebe) · H. 'Temptation' (Hebe) · H. 'Violet Snow' (Hebe) · H. 'White Gem' (Hebe) · H. 'Wiri Blush' (Hebe) · H. 'Wiri Charm' (Hebe) · H. 'Wiri Mist' (Hebe) · H. 'Wiri Prince' (Hebe)
More Info
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Further Reading
- Botanical abstracts. Baltimore, Williams & Wilkins Co. url p. 313.
- Flora of Guatemala / Paul C. Standley and Louis O. Williams. 24 1973 Chicago, Ill.: Field Museum of Natural History, 1973. url fig. 76, page 360.
- Literature cited. Catalog of the Diptera of the Australasian and Oceanian regions. Honolulu: Bishop Museum and E. J. Brill, 1989. url p. 903.
- Managing information in support of park management goals and priorities. Proceedings of 1st workshop, Research programme on biodiversity in Laguna San Rafael National Park, Coyhaique, Chilean Patagonia, 12-15 de November 1996 WCMC url p. 20.
Notes
Contributors
- Brands, S.J. (comp.) 1989-present. The Taxonomicon. Universal Taxonomic Services, Zwaag, The Netherlands. Accessed January 11, 2012.
Data Sources
Accessed through GBIF Data Portal December 06, 2007:
- GBIF-Spain, Jardín Botánico de Córdoba: Herbarium COA
- GBIF-Spain, Real Jardin Botanico
- , Vascular Plant Herbarium
- Missouri Botanical Garden, Missouri Botanical Garden
- The Swedish Museum of Natural History
- , Herbarium of Oskarshamn
- UK National Biodiversity Network, Botanical Society of the British Isles - Vascular Plants Database
Identifiers
- Biodiversity Heritage Library NamebankID: 5838420
- Global Biodiversity Information Facility Taxonkey: 4490920
- Globally Unique Identifier: urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:803705-1
- Zipcode Zoo Species Identifier: 648268
Footnotes
- Mean = 464.330 meters (1,523.392 feet), Standard Deviation = 725.640 based on 2,525 observations. Altitude information for each observation from British Oceanographic Data Centre. [back]
