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Stenogyne kaalae

(Kaala Stenogyne)

Common Names

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Common Names in English:

Kaala Stenogyne

Description

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Physical Description

Habit: Vine , Forb/herb

Biology

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Reproduction

Duration: Perennial

Taxonomy

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Kingdom: Plantae () - Plants
- Phylum: Tracheophyta () - Vascular Plants
  - Class: Magnoliopsida () - Dicotyledons
    - Order: Lamiales ()
      - Family: Platygastroidea ()
        Genus: Stenogyne ()
        Specific epithet: kaalae - Wawra
        Botanical name: - Stenogyne kaalae Wawra

Unambiguous Synonyms

Stenogyne kaalae var. latisepala Sherff
Stenogyne sherffii O. Deg.

Notes

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

Similar Species

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Members of the genus Stenogyne

There are approximately 36 species in this genus:

S. acuta · S. adpressa · S. angustifolia (Narrowleaf Stenogyne) · S. bifida (Twocleft Stenogyne) · S. calaminthoides (Bog Stenogyne) · S. calaminthoides var. kulaniensis · S. calycosa (Maui Stenogyne) · S. campanulata (Kalalau Valley Stenogyne) · S. cinerea (Kula Stenogyne) · S. cranwelliae (Kohala Mountain Stenogyne) · S. haliakalae (Haleakala Stenogyne) · S. kaalae (Kaala Stenogyne) · S. kaalae subsp. sherffii · S. kaalae var. obatae · S. kamehamehae (Forest Stenogyne) · S. kamehamehae f. albiflora · S. kanehoana (Oahu Stenogyne) · S. leptophylla var. retrorsa · S. macrantha (Hawai'i Stenogyne) · S. microphylla (Littleleaf Stenogyne) · S. oxygona (Jeweled Stenogyne) · S. parvifloa · S. parviflora · S. pupurea · S. purpurea (Purplefruit Stenogyne) · S. rotundifolia (Pua'ainaka) · S. rotundifolia var. salebrosa · S. rugosa (Ma'ohi'ohi) · S. rugosa var. imberbis · S. scrophularioides (Mohihi) · S. sessilis (Fuzzyflower Stenogyne) · S. sessilis var. hanaulaensis · S. sessilis var. pilosa · S. subsessilis · S. viridialba · S. viridis (Kaanapali Stenogyne)

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Notes

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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.
Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Accessed December 06, 2007. http://www.gbif.org Mediated distribution data from provider.
MBLWHOI Library: Universal Biological Index and Organizer. uBio.org accessed July 17, 2008.

Data Sources

Accessed through GBIF Data Portal December 06, 2007:

USDA PLANTS, USDA PLANTS Database

Identifiers

Biodiversity Heritage Library NamebankID: 2655407
Catalogue of Life Accepted Name Code: ITS-32845
Global Biodiversity Information Facility Taxonkey: 13746639
Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Serial Number (TSN): 32845
U.S.D.A. Plant Symbol: STSH
Zipcode Zoo Species Identifier: 64475

Last Revised: 2008-11-10