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Dubautia syndetica
Wahiawa dubautia is a branching shrub up to 3 m tall, endemic to the upper Wahiawa drainage on Kaua‘i in Hawai‘i. It is a wild native species, rarely cultivated, so care advice is based on general knowledge of Dubautia and Hawaiian native shrubs.
Dubautia syndetica, the Wahiawa dubautia, is a plant species endemic to the island of Kauai in the state of Hawaii. It is found only in the upper portions of the Wahiawa drainage basin at elevations of 680–950 m.
Dubautia syndetica is a branching shrub up to 3 m tall. Leaves opposite, up to 16 cm long, elliptic to lanceolate, dark green above, lighter below, tapering to a point at the tip. Flowering heads number 10–90, with reddish-purple phyllaries. Each head has 8–17 pale yellow flowers.
Mauna Kea dubautia · Keaau Valley dubautia · Bog dubautia · Naenae · Kalalau rim dubautia · Smooth dubautia · Koholapehu · Kauai dubautia · Wahiawa Bog dubautia · Plantainleaf dubautia · Netvein dubautia · Rough dubautia
Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Dubautia syndetica by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts and the care summary drawn from them are shared under the same licence.
The care summary was written by AI (Claude, Anthropic) from the sources on this page, with general growing knowledge where they are silent. Check before relying on it.
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.
