Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Genus:
Species:
konahuanuiensis
ID:
1329130

Status:
valid

Authors:
Sporck-Koehler, M.Waite & A.M.Williams

Source:
ipni

Year:
2015

Citation Micro:
PhytoKeys 46: 50 (2015)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001341584

Common Names

  • Cyanea konahuanuiensis
  • Konahuanuiensis Cyanea
  • Konahuanuiensis Cyanea Plant

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Description

Cyanea konahuanuiensis (also called Konahuanui cyanea, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to Hawaii. It has a single, erect stem and grows up to 1 meter in height. Its leaves are divided into many small, narrow segments and its flowers are white and bell-shaped. It grows in moist, shady areas, such as rainforests and riverbanks.

Uses & Benefits

Cyanea konahuanuiensis is an ornamental plant used for landscaping, as it has attractive foliage and is easy to maintain. It is also used as a hedge or screen plant, as it grows quickly and provides dense coverage.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Cyanea konahuanuiensis has large, white flowers with five petals. The seeds are small and round. The seedlings are small and have a single stem.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Cyanea konahuanuiensis is a hardy perennial that is easy to propagate. It can be propagated by division or cuttings. Division should be done in the spring or fall when the plant is actively growing. Cuttings should be taken in the spring or summer when the plant is actively growing. The cuttings should be taken from the tips of the stems and placed in moist soil or a moist paper towel. The cuttings should be kept in a warm, bright location until they have rooted.

Where to Find Cyanea konahuanuiensis

Cyanea konahuanuiensis is endemic to Hawaii and is found in the wet forests of the island.

Cyanea konahuanuiensis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Cyanea konahuanuiensis?

Cyanea konahuanuiensis

What are the common names of Cyanea konahuanuiensis?

Common names of Cyanea konahuanuiensis include Chinese cyanea and Chinese cyanea tree.

What is the natural habitat of Cyanea konahuanuiensis?

Cyanea konahuanuiensis is native to China and grows in moist, shady forests.

Species in the Cyanea genus

Cyanea aculeatiflora, Cyanea acuminata, Cyanea angustifolia, Cyanea arborea, Cyanea asarifolia, Cyanea aspleniifolia, Cyanea calycina, Cyanea comata, Cyanea copelandii, Cyanea coriacea, Cyanea crispa, Cyanea cylindrocalyx, Cyanea dolichopoda, Cyanea dunbarii, Cyanea duvalliorum, Cyanea eleeleensis, Cyanea elliptica, Cyanea fissa, Cyanea floribunda, Cyanea gibsonii, Cyanea giffardii, Cyanea glabra, Cyanea grimesiana, Cyanea habenata, Cyanea hamatiflora, Cyanea hardyi, Cyanea hirtella, Cyanea horrida, Cyanea humboldtiana, Cyanea kahiliensis, Cyanea kolekoleensis, Cyanea koolauensis, Cyanea kuhihewa, Cyanea kunthiana, Cyanea lanceolata, Cyanea leptostegia, Cyanea linearifolia, Cyanea lobata, Cyanea longiflora, Cyanea longissima, Cyanea macrostegia, Cyanea magnicalyx, Cyanea mannii, Cyanea maritae, Cyanea marksii, Cyanea mauiensis, Cyanea maceldowneyi, Cyanea membranacea, Cyanea minutiflora, Cyanea munroi,

Species in the Campanulaceae family

Adenophora amurica, Adenophora brevidiscifera, Adenophora capillaris, Adenophora changaica, Adenophora coelestis, Adenophora contracta, Adenophora cordifolia, Adenophora divaricata, Adenophora elata, Adenophora fusifolia, Adenophora gmelinii, Adenophora golubinzevaeana, Adenophora grandiflora, Adenophora hatsushimae, Adenophora himalayana, Adenophora hubeiensis, Adenophora izuensis, Adenophora jacutica, Adenophora jasionifolia, Adenophora khasiana, Adenophora lamarkii, Adenophora liliifolia, Adenophora liliifolioides, Adenophora lobophylla, Adenophora longipedicellata, Adenophora maximowicziana, Adenophora micrantha, Adenophora morrisonensis, Adenophora nikoensis, Adenophora ningxianica, Adenophora palustris, Adenophora pereskiifolia, Adenophora petiolata, Adenophora pinifolia, Adenophora polyantha, Adenophora potaninii, Adenophora probatovae, Adenophora remotidens, Adenophora remotiflora, Adenophora rupestris, Adenophora rupincola, Adenophora sinensis, Adenophora stenanthina, Adenophora stenophylla, Adenophora stricta, Adenophora sublata, Adenophora takedai, Adenophora tashiroi, Adenophora taurica, Adenophora trachelioides,

References

Margaret J. Sporck-Koehler: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Sporck-Koehler' in the authors string.
Mashuri Waite: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'M.Waite' in the authors string.
Adam M. Williams: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'A.M.Williams' in the authors string.