Torenia fournieri

Linden ex E.Fourn. (1876)

This name is accepted

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

ōlaʻa beauty [olaa beauty], torenia, wishbone flower

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Uses and Culture

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Natural History

Statewide Status

Only found in cultivation

Island Status

Kaua'i Only found in cultivation
O'ahu Only found in cultivation
Hawai'i Only found in cultivation

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Wind

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Bibliography

Name Published In: Ill. Hort. 23: 129, t. 249 (1876)

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Locality Habitat Basis of Record Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Torenia fournieri Purchased at the Star Market Garden Shop, King St. at University Ave cultivated in pots. Preserved_Specimen Staples, G.W. 707 Oahu BISH 1990-10-27
2 Torenia fournieri Koloa Distrit. Kalaheo, yard of house at 3581 Kaloke Road. Cultivated. Preserved_Specimen Lorence, D.H. 10504 Kauai BISH 2015-05-15
3 Torenia fournieri Purchased at the Star Market Garden Shop, King St. at University Ave cultivated in pots. Preserved_Specimen Staples, G.W. 707 Oahu BISH 1990-10-27
4 Torenia fournieri Winsley garden, Olaa Preserved_Specimen Fosberg, F.R. 10059 Hawaii BISH 1933-08-28
5 Torenia fournieri Winsley Garden, Olaa Cultivated Preserved_Specimen Fosberg, F.R. 10057 Hawaii BISH 1933-08-28
6 Torenia fournieri Waimea District. Cultivated plants purchased from No Ka Oi Nursery. Hanapepe Preserved_Specimen Flynn, T.W. 6742 Kauai BISH 2000-09-14