Coprosma kauensis

Taxonavigation[edit]

Taxonavigation: Gentianales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Asterids Cladus: Lamiids Ordo: Gentianales

Coprosma kauensis (A.Gray) A.Heller, Minnesota Bot. Stud. 1: 894 (1897)

Type: [United States Exloring Expedition under the command of Charles Wilkes, 1838–1842] s.n. (US-US00129910-42351).
Type locality: [United States of America.] Sandwich[Hawaiian] Islands: Kauai[Kauʻai.]

Basionym
- Coprosma pubens var. kauensis A.Gray, Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 4: 49 (1860); as Var. β Kauensis
Homotypic
- Coprosma stephanocarpa var. kauensis (A.Gray) Hillebr., Fl. Hawaiian Isl.: 187 (1888); as β var. Kauaiensis

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Pacific Regional: North-Central Pacific Hawaii Hawaiian Is. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2^nd Edition

Notes upon some Rubiaceæ, collected in the United States South-Sea Exploring Expedition under Captain Wilkes, with Characters of New Species, &c. Proceedings of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences 4: 49 (1860)
Heller, A.A. 1896. Observations on the ferns and flowering plants of the Hawaiian islands. Minnesota Botanical Studies 1: 760–922. BHL Reference page.

Hillebrand, W. (†). 1888. Flora of the Hawaiian Islands: a description of their phanerogams and vascular cryptogams. London: Williams & Norgate; New York: B. Westermann & Co.; Heidelberg: Carl Winter. BHL Reference page.

Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Coprosma kauensis in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2021 October 29. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2021. Coprosma kauensis. Published online. Accessed: 29 October 2021.
IUCN: Coprosma kauensis (A.Gray) A.Heller (Endangered)
Tropicos.org 2021. Coprosma kauensis. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 29 October 2021.

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