Status:
valid
Authors:
(A.Gray) D.D.Keck
Source:
gcc
Year:
1936
Citation Micro:
Occas. Pap. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Mus. xi. n.° 19, 28 (1936)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000087018
Common Names
- Tree Dubautia
- Arboreal Dubautia
- Dubautia arborea
Description
Dubautia arborea (also called Dubautia, Dubautia arborea, and Dubautia arborea var. arborea, among many other common names) is a small shrub native to Hawaii. It has small, white flowers and small, oval-shaped leaves. It grows in dry and open woodlands, and is tolerant of drought and frost.
Uses & Benefits
Dubautia arborea is used as a medicinal plant for treating skin diseases and as an ornamental plant.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Dubautia arborea has small, yellow flowers that grow in clusters. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are small and green.
Cultivation and Propagation
Dubautia arborea is a perennial plant that can be propagated by division or seed. It prefers full sun to partial shade and moist, well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate a variety of soil types.
Where to Find Dubautia arborea
Dubautia arborea is native to the Hawaiian Islands.
Dubautia arborea FAQ
What is the scientific name of Dubautia arborea?
Dubautia arborea
What type of plant is Dubautia arborea?
It is a shrub.
Where does Dubautia arborea grow?
It is native to Hawaii.
Species in the Dubautia genus
Dubautia scabra,
Dubautia kenwoodii,
Dubautia laevigata,
Dubautia reticulata,
Dubautia raillardioides,
Dubautia latifolia,
Dubautia knudsenii,
Dubautia kalalauensis,
Dubautia waianapanapaensis,
Dubautia plantaginea,
Dubautia pauciflorula,
Dubautia syndetica,
Dubautia herbstobatae,
Dubautia microcephala,
Dubautia waialealae,
Dubautia menziesii,
Dubautia arborea,
Dubautia imbricata,
Dubautia laxa,
Dubautia platyphylla,
Dubautia sherffiana,
Dubautia linearis,
Dubautia paleata,
Dubautia ciliolata,
Dubautia carrii,
Dubautia hanaulaensis,
Dubautia mendacoides,
Dubautia mendax,
Species in the Asteraceae family
Aaronsohnia pubescens,
Aaronsohnia factorovskyi,
Abrotanella filiformis,
Abrotanella rostrata,
Abrotanella linearis,
Abrotanella trilobata,
Abrotanella muscosa,
Abrotanella inconspicua,
Abrotanella trichoachaenia,
Abrotanella caespitosa,
Abrotanella nivigena,
Abrotanella pusilla,
Abrotanella linearifolia,
Abrotanella papuana,
Abrotanella rosulata,
Abrotanella emarginata,
Abrotanella fertilis,
Abrotanella spathulata,
Abrotanella purpurea,
Abrotanella patearoa,
Abrotanella submarginata,
Abrotanella diemii,
Abrotanella scapigera,
Abrotanella forsterioides,
Acamptopappus shockleyi,
Acamptopappus sphaerocephalus,
Acanthocephalus benthamianus,
Acanthocephalus amplexifolius,
Acanthocladium dockeri,
Acanthodesmos distichus,
Acanthodesmos gibarensis,
Acanthospermum humile,
Acanthospermum consobrinum,
Acanthospermum glabratum,
Acanthospermum microcarpum,
Acanthospermum hispidum,
Acanthospermum australe,
Acanthospermum lecocarpoides,
Acanthostyles buniifolius,
Acanthostyles saucechicoensis,
Achillea buiana,
Achillea conrathii,
Achillea cucullata,
Achillea styriaca,
Achillea clavennae,
Achillea cappadocica,
Achillea huber-morathii,
Achillea ptarmicoides,
Achillea sieheana,
Achillea barrelieri,