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Escallonia rubra var. macrantha

(Hook. & Arn.) Reiche (1899)

This name is accepted

Kingdom: Viridiplantae Phylum: Magnoliophyta Class/Clade: Eudicot-Asterids Order: Escalloniales Family: Escalloniaceae Genus: Escallonia

escallonia, red claws

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Description

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Uses and Culture

USES

  • Yes

Natural History

Statewide Status

Naturalized

Island Status

O'ahu Only found in cultivation
Hawai'i Naturalized

Dispersal Agents

Water/Ocean
Wind
Other Animals

Pollinators

Bibliography

Name Published In: Fl. Chile 3: 22 (1899)

Other References

Staples & Herbst 2005:350 (DESCR); Parker & Parsons 2012a:60 (NEWNAT/H, DESCR)

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Locality Habitat Basis of Record Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Escallonia rubra var. macrantha In Degener Garden, Volcano Preserved_Specimen Degener, O. 35372 Hawaii BISH 1981-07-11
2 Escallonia rubra var. macrantha Road A, Volcano Village, Puna climbing on top of uluhe fern in vacant lot; Metrosideros polymorpha, Morella faya, Dicranopteris linearis Preserved_Specimen Parker, J. 64 Hawaii BISH 2008-12-17
3 Escallonia rubra var. macrantha Safeway, Kailua Preserved_Specimen Staples, G.W. 994 Oahu BISH 1995-03-19
4 Escallonia rubra var. macrantha Volcano, Dillingham Yard Preserved_Specimen Herbst, D.R. 5276 Hawaii BISH 1975-04-09
5 Escallonia rubra var. macrantha Kilauea, Park cottage #21 Preserved_Specimen Fagerlund, G.O. 505 Hawaii BISH 1943-04-28
6 Escallonia rubra var. macrantha Kilauea, Volcano House, at back entrance Preserved_Specimen UH student Hawaii BISH 1933-07-06
7 Escallonia rubra var. macrantha Kilauea, Volcano House, at back entrance Preserved_Specimen Olson, G.E. Hawaii BISH 1939-05-31
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