Labordia waiolani

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Overview

Vulnerable

Common Names

Description

Family Loganiaceae

Trees , shrubs , woody climbers , or herbs, sometimes epiphytic, sometimes with axillary spines or tendrils . Leaves opposite, occasionally alternate, rarely verticillate , fasciculate, or in a whorl; stipules usually present, often reduced to lines connecting petiole bases , sometimes reduced to petiolar ocrea or a connate leaf-sheath; leaf blade usually entire , pinnately veined or 3--7-veined from base. Flowers in cymes, these often grouped into thyrses ; cymes sometimes umbel-like, scorpioid or reduced to a single flower; bracts usually small. Flowers usually bisexual . Calyx 4- or 5-lobed; lobes free or connate, mostly persistent , imbricate or valvate . Corolla sympetalous ; lobes 4 or 5(--16), valvate, imbricate or contorted in bud. Stamens inserted on corolla, included to exserted, equal in number to corolla lobes and alternating with them or sometimes fewer; filaments free, much shorter to much longer than anthers ; anthers basifixed , 2--4-locular, dehiscing introrsely or extrorsely by longitudinal slits, base slightly to deeply parted . Disc ring-shaped or not. Ovary superior or rarely semi-inferior, (1- or) 2(--4) -locular, placentation axillary or parietal ; ovules 1 to many per locule. Style simple , terminal , persistent or deciduous; stigma usually capitate, entire or shortly 2--4-cleft. Fruit a capsule, berry, or drupe, 1- to many-seeded. Seeds sometimes winged ; endosperm fleshy or horny ; embryo minute, straight; cotyledons small.

Some 29 genera and about 500 species: mainly in tropical and subtropical regions of the world, absent from Europe; eight genera and 45 species (ten endemic) in China.Bingtao Li & Antony J. M. Leeuwenberg "Loganiaceae". in Flora of China Vol. 15 Page 320. Published by Science Press (Beijing) and Missouri Botanical Garden Press. Online at EFloras.org.

Physical Description

Biology

Reproduction

Duration: Perennial

Taxonomy

Unambiguous Synonyms

1. Labordia fagraeoidea var. hillebrandii Sherff
2. Labordia fagraeoidea var. longisepala Sherff
3. Labordia fagraeoidea var. multinervia Sherff
4. Labordia fagraeoidea var. saint-johniana Sherff
5. Labordia fagraeoidea var. septentrionalis Sherff
6. Labordia fagraeoidea var. simulans O. Deg. & Sherff
7. Labordia fagraeoidea var. waianaeana Sherff
8. Labordia molokaiana Baill.
9. Labordia molokaiana var. bryanii Sherff
10. Labordia molokaiana var. congesta O. Deg. & Sherff
11. Labordia molokaiana var. lophocarpa (Hbd.) Sherff
12. Labordia molokaiana var. munroi Sherff
13. Labordia molokaiana var. phyllocalyx (Hbd.) Sherff
14. Labordia molokaiana var. setosa O. Deg. & Sherff
15. Labordia nervosa St. John

Notes

Name Status: Accepted Name . Latest taxonomic scrutiny: 15-Mar-2000

Similar Species

Members of the genus Labordia

There are approximately 26 species in this genus:

L. cyrtandrae (Kamakahala) · L. degeneri (Degener's Labordia) · L. echitis · L. fagraeoidea (Fagraea Labordia) · L. grayana · L. hedyosmifolia (Bog Labordia) · L. helleri (Heller Labordia) · L. hirtella (Mountain Labordia) · L. hosakana (Ridgetop Labordia) · L. hypoleuca · L. kaalae (Waianae Range Labordia) · L. lorenceana · L. lydgatei (Kamakahala) · L. lydgateii · L. nelsoni · L. pumila (Kauai Labordia) · L. remyana · L. sessilis (Thinfruit Labordia) · L. tinifolia (Pale-Flower Labordia) · L. tinifolia var. lanaiensis (Lanai Labordia) · L. tinifolia var. tinifolia (Paleflower Labordia) · L. tinifolia var. wahiawaensis (Kamakahala) · L. triflora var. lanaiensis · L. venosa (Maui Labordia) · L. waialealae (Kamakahala Lau Li'i) · L. waiolani (Nevada Peavine)

Bibliography

• Li Ping-tao in Chang Mei-chen & Qiu Lian-qing, eds. 1992. Loganiaceae. Fl. Reipubl. Popularis Sin. 61: 223-309.

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Notes

Contributors

• Bisby, F.A., Y.R. Roskov, M.A. Ruggiero, T.M. Orrell, L.E. Paglinawan, P.W. Brewer, N. Bailly, J. van Hertum, eds (2007). Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2007 Annual Checklist. Species 2000: Reading, U.K.
• Brands, S.J. (comp.) 1989-2005. Systema Naturae 2000. The Taxonomicon. Universal Taxonomic Services, Amsterdam, The Netherlands. [http://sn2000.taxonomy.nl/Taxonomicon/]. Access date: Nov 23, 2005
• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Accessed February 28, 2008. http://www.gbif.org Mediated distribution data from 2 providers.
• MBLWHOI Library: Universal Biological Index and Organizer. uBio.org accessed July 17, 2008.
• USDA, NRCS. 2005. The PLANTS Database, Version 3.5 (http://plants.usda.gov). National Plant Data Center, Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA.

Data Sources

Accessed through GBIF Data Portal February 28, 2008:

• Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum: Bishop Museum Natural History Specimen Data
• USDA PLANTS: USDA PLANTS Database

Identifiers

• Biodiversity Heritage Library NamebankID: 2667717
• Catalogue of Life Accepted Name Code: ITS-503303
• Global Biodiversity Information Facility Taxonkey: 290712
• Globally Unique Identifier: urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:546527-1
• Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Serial Number (TSN): 503303
• International Plant Names Index (IPNI) ID: 546527-1
• Natural Heritage Network Species Identifier: PDLOG060T0
• U.S.D.A. Plant Symbol: LAFAW
• Zipcode Zoo Species Identifier: 45116

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