 Dr Hillebrand, 359 |
Species
Phyllostegia parviflora (Gaudich.) Benth. var. glabriuscula A.GrayOriginal Distribution
US, Hawaii. Lanai
Extinction Data
Hawaii Bishop Museum = Extinct
Description
Stem, branches and leaves sub-pubescent or glabrous. Leaves apex acuminate, numerious resinous glands underneath. Inflorescence compact and densely glandular, pedicels 1-1.7 cm long (equal or longer than the internodes of the rachis), 8 or 10 flowers in a whorl. Calyx slightly larger and more globose, lobes shorter
Number of Specimens at Kew
7
Specimen Type (Y/N)
N
Kew Herbcat Barcode Number
K000518047
Collector
Dr Hillebrand
Collector Number
359Date Collected
01st July 1968
Other Information
This variety is known from a number of specimens, the last one was collected on the 16, 17 or 18 of June, 1825, by James Macrae. The only other information is that they come from the Kaah Mountain (Mauna Kea) on the main island of Hawaii.
Information Sources
Ayensu, E.S. and DeFilipps, R. A. (1978). Endangered and threatened plants of the united states. Smithsonian institution and World Wildlife fund. pp 214 Fosberg, F.R. and Herbst, D. (1975) Rare and Endangered Species of Hawaiian Vascular Plants. Allotonia 1: 42 Sherff, E.E.(1935) Revision of Haplostachys, Phyllostegia, and Stenogyne. Bernice P.Bishop Museum Bulletin 136. Walter, K.S. and Gillett, H.J. (eds) (1998). 1997 IUCN Red List of Threatened Plants. Compiled by the World Conservation Monitoring Centre IUCN – The World Conservation Union, Gland, Switzerland and Cambridge, UK. Wagner, W., Herbst, D. & Sohmer, S. (1990). Manual of the flowering plants of Hawaii. University of Hawaii Press, Bishop Museum Press, Honolulu