Scaevola chamissoniana: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Phylum
- Tracheophyta
- Class
- Magnoliopsida
- Order
- Asterales
- Family
- Goodeniaceae
- Genus
- Scaevola
- Species
- Scaevola chamissoniana
- Scientific Name
- Scaevola chamissoniana
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Scaevola chamissoniana
Scaevola chamissoniana is a shrub in the family Goodeniaceae with a native range of the Hawaiian Islands, where it is known as the Mountain naupaka or Naupaka kuahiwi.
It is found in wet forests and open areas at elevations of about 1150 feet. It flowers yearround.
It was first described in 1829, by Charles Gaudichaud-Beaupré. The specific epithet, chamissoniana, honours Adelbert de Chamisso, naturalist to the expedition ("around the world, by order of the king").
...Scaevola chamissoniana in languages:
- English
- Mountain Naupaka
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Parent Taxon
Sibling Taxa
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- Scaevola chrysopogon
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- Scaevola coriacea
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- Scaevola hamiltonii
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- Scaevola humilis
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- Scaevola nitida
- Scaevola nubigena
- Scaevola ovalifolia
- Scaevola oxyclona
- Scaevola parvibarbata
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- Scaevola porocarya
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