Leptospermum polygalifolium

Salisb. (1796)

This name is accepted

Kingdom: Viridiplantae Phylum: Magnoliophyta Class/Clade: Eudicot-Rosids Order: Myrtales Family: Myrtaceae Genus: Leptospermum

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Description

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Accepted Subtaxa (in Hawai'i) (1)

Uses and Culture

USES

Natural History

Statewide Status

Naturalized

Island Status

O'ahu Potentially naturalizing

Dispersal Agents

Water/Ocean
Wind

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Specimens

Bibliography

Name Published In: Prodr. Stirp. Chap. Allerton: 350 (1796)

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Locality Habitat Basis of Record Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Leptospermum polygalifolium Honolulu, Waialae Nui Ridge Trail, 230 m from trail head Top of a small puu and also downslope on the E side of the puu for about 25m. Disturbed area. Preserved_Specimen Crooker, C. Oahu BISH 2001-05-14