Astelia menziesiana Sm.
LILIACEAE
- Lily family (Angiosperms - Flowering plants)
Taxon Page:
Name: Astelia menziesiana Sm.
Nomencl. ref.: in Rees, Cycl. xxxix. App.; Schult. f. Syst. vii. 1506.
Rank: species
Images of Astelia menziesiana
Common names
U.S.
name:
Pua'akuhinia
Grown habit: Forb/herb
Duration: Perennial
Synonyms:
= Astelia degeneri Skottsb.
= Astelia forbesii Skottsb.
= Astelia forbesii Skottsb. ssp. fallax Skottsb.
= Astelia forbesii Skottsb. ssp. nivea Skottsb.
= Astelia forbesii Skottsb. ssp. pachysperma Skottsb.
= Astelia menziesiana Sm. var. depauperata Skottsb.
= Astelia veratroides Gaudich.
= Astelia veratroides Gaudich. ssp. macrosperma Skottsb.
= Astelia veratroides Gaudich. var. gracilis Skottsb.
Subspecies / Varieties:
1) Astelia menziesiana Sm. var. depauperata Skottsb.
TAXONOMY
Kingdom: Plantae
Subkingdom: Tracheobionta
Superdivision: Spermatophyta
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Liliopsida
Subclass: Liliidae
Order: Liliales
Family: Liliaceae
Genus: Astelia
Species:
Page counter: 274 ( AVG: 222.31 / 291.376 )
Gallery:
Astelia menziesiana
On tree at Puu Kukui, Maui - Credit: Forest and Kim Starr - Plants of Hawaii - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License, permitting sharing and adaptation with attribution.
Astelia menziesiana
Epiphytic habit in rainforest understory at Kipahulu Valley Haleakala National Park, Maui - Credit: Forest and Kim Starr - Plants of Hawaii - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License, permitting sharing and adaptation with attribution.
Astelia menziesiana
Habit at Puu Kukui, Maui - Credit: Forest and Kim Starr - Plants of Hawaii - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License, permitting sharing and adaptation with attribution.
Astelia menziesiana
Habit at Kaapahu Haleakala National Park, Maui - Credit: Forest and Kim Starr - Plants of Hawaii - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License, permitting sharing and adaptation with attribution.
Astelia menziesiana
Growing along trunk at Puu Kukui, Maui - Credit: Forest and Kim Starr - Plants of Hawaii - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License, permitting sharing and adaptation with attribution.
Astelia menziesiana
Habit at Kaapahu Haleakala National Park, Maui - Credit: Forest and Kim Starr - Plants of Hawaii - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License, permitting sharing and adaptation with attribution.
Astelia menziesiana
Habit in rainforest understory at Kipahulu Valley Haleakala National Park, Maui - Credit: Forest and Kim Starr - Plants of Hawaii - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License, permitting sharing and adaptation with attribution.
Astelia menziesiana
Habit at Kaapahu Haleakala National Park, Maui - Credit: Forest and Kim Starr - Plants of Hawaii - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License, permitting sharing and adaptation with attribution.
Astelia menziesiana
On trunk at Puu Kukui, Maui - Credit: Forest and Kim Starr - Plants of Hawaii - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License, permitting sharing and adaptation with attribution.
Astelia menziesiana
Large form at Puu Kukui, Maui - Credit: Forest and Kim Starr - Plants of Hawaii - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License, permitting sharing and adaptation with attribution.
Astelia menziesiana
Leaves with raindrops at Kaapahu Haleakala National Park, Maui - Credit: Forest and Kim Starr - Plants of Hawaii - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License, permitting sharing and adaptation with attribution.
Astelia menziesiana
Habit at Kaapahu Haleakala National Park, Maui - Credit: Forest and Kim Starr - Plants of Hawaii - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License, permitting sharing and adaptation with attribution.
Astelia menziesiana
On mossy tree at Puu Kukui, Maui - Credit: Forest and Kim Starr - Plants of Hawaii - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License, permitting sharing and adaptation with attribution.
Astelia menziesiana
Habit in rainforest understory at Kipahulu Valley Haleakala National Park, Maui - Credit: Forest and Kim Starr - Plants of Hawaii - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License, permitting sharing and adaptation with attribution.
Astelia menziesiana
Habit at Kaapahu Haleakala National Park, Maui - Credit: Forest and Kim Starr - Plants of Hawaii - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License, permitting sharing and adaptation with attribution.
Astelia menziesiana
On mossy tree at Puu Kukui, Maui - Credit: Forest and Kim Starr - Plants of Hawaii - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License, permitting sharing and adaptation with attribution.
Astelia menziesiana
Habit at Kaapahu Haleakala National Park, Maui - Credit: Forest and Kim Starr - Plants of Hawaii - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License, permitting sharing and adaptation with attribution.
Astelia menziesiana
On mossy tree at Puu Kukui, Maui - Credit: Forest and Kim Starr - Plants of Hawaii - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License, permitting sharing and adaptation with attribution.
Astelia menziesiana
Habit at Puu Kukui, Maui - Credit: Forest and Kim Starr - Plants of Hawaii - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License, permitting sharing and adaptation with attribution.
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Distribution in USA and Canada (*)
USA (Hawaii)
(*) USDA, NRCS. 2009. The PLANTS Database (http://plants.usda.gov, 28 August 2009). National Plant Data Center, Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA
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