Lindernia rotundifolia

(L.) Alston (1931)

This name is accepted

Kingdom: Viridiplantae Phylum: Magnoliophyta Class/Clade: Eudicot-Asterids Order: Lamiales Family: Linderniaceae Genus: Lindernia

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Natural History

Statewide Status

Naturalized

Island Status

O'ahu Potentially naturalizing
Hawai'i Potentially naturalizing

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Bibliography

Name Published In: H.Trimen, Handb. Fl. Ceylon 6(Suppl.): 214 (1931)

Other References

Faccenda 2024a:85 (NEWNAT/O, H, DESCR)

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Locality Habitat Basis of Record Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Lindernia rotundifolia Road right of way of Keaukaha Road, near Carlsmith Beach Park/Lokowaka Pond. Growing in a low-lying portion of a mowed field on the roadside. Area is mostly exotic grasses with low-growing weeds that tolerate the frequent mowing. Preserved_Specimen Warneke, C. 3230 Hawaii BISH 2019-09-01
2 Lindernia rotundifolia Pāhoa Park, near skatepark Weed in mowed grass, full sun, moist Preserved_Specimen Faccenda, K. 2249 Hawaii BISH 2022-02-28
3 Lindernia rotundifolia Manoa Valley, Lyon Arboretum, Haukulu, along stream returning water from loi to aihualama stream Open sunny wet area surrounding the stream returning from loi to Aihualama stream. Associates; Comellina diffusa, Paspalum conjugatum, Diplazium esculentum, Centella asiatica, Erechtites valerianifolius, Arthrostemma ciliata, Heliconia sp., Thunbergia grandiflora, Molineria capitulata, Cecropia sp., Epipremnum aureum, Drynaria cordata. Preserved_Specimen Arthur, K. 137 Oahu BISH 2025-08-04
4 Lindernia rotundifolia UH Manoa, Loi Kalo off of Dole St. In Loi kalo, sunny, saturated soil Preserved_Specimen Faccenda, K. 2195 Oahu BISH 2022-01-11
5 Lindernia rotundifolia Lyon arboretum, Manoa Weed in Lo'i kalo Preserved_Specimen Faccenda, K. 2716 Oahu BISH 2022-09-29