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Waianaeuka cyrtandra

Cyrtandra waianaeensis

Also called Waikane Valley Cyrtandra

Waianaeuka cyrtandra
Photo: David Eickhoff from Pearl City, Hawaii, USA, CC BY 2.0
Family
Gesneriaceae (African violet family)
Grows as
Tree
Native range
Hawaiian Is. (Oʻahu)
Climate
wet tropical

About

Cyrtandra waianaeensis, the Waiʻanae cyrtandra, is a species of flowering plant in the family Gesneriaceae, native to Oahu, Hawaii. A shrubby tree reaching 20 ft (6 m), it is recommended as an accent or specimen plant due to its textured greenish-yellow to green foliage. Its habitats include disturbed mesic valleys, diverse mesic forests, and wet forests.

Other Cyrtandra plants

Cyrtandra albiflora · Cyrtandra argentii · Bailey's Cyrtandra · Cyrtandra biflora · Cyrtandra calyptribracteata · Cyrtandra cleopatrae · Kahana Valley cyrtandra · Cyrtandra cumingii · Mapele · Cyrtandra decurrens · Mountain cyrtandra · Cyrtandra elegans

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Cyrtandra waianaeensis by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.

Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.

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