Gunnera petaloidea

Taxonavigation edit

Taxonavigation: Gunnerales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Ordo: Gunnerales

Familia: Gunneraceae
Genus: Gunnera
Species: Gunnera petaloidea

Name edit

Gunnera petaloidea Gaudich., 1830

Synonyms edit

  • Homotypic
    • Gunneropsis petaloidea (Gaudich.) Oerst., Vidensk. Meddel. Naturhist. Foren. Kjøbenhavn 1857: 193 (1857).
  • Heterotypic
    • Gunnera petaloidea var. kaalaensis Krajina, Acta Bot. Bohem. 9: 50 (1930).
    • Gunnera petaloidea var. mauiensis Krajina, Acta Bot. Bohem. 9: 50 (1930).
    • Gunnera eastwoodiae H.St.John, Proc. Calif. Acad. Sci., ser. 4, 25: 391 (1946).
    • Gunnera kaalaensis (Krajina) H.St.John, Proc. Calif. Acad. Sci., ser. 4, 25: 392 (1946).
    • Gunnera makahaensis H.St.John, Proc. Calif. Acad. Sci., ser. 4, 25: 394 (1946).
    • Gunnera mauiensis (Krajina) H.St.John, Proc. Calif. Acad. Sci., ser. 4, 25: 389 (1946).
    • Gunnera molokaiensis H.St.John, Proc. Calif. Acad. Sci., ser. 4, 25: 388 (1946).

Distribution edit

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Pacific
    • Regional: Northern Central Pacific
      • Hawaii (Oahu, east Molokai, Maui, Hawaii Isl. (Kohala Mts))

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References edit

Primary references edit

Additional references edit

  • Govaerts, R.H.A. 2003. World Checklist of Selected Plant Families Database in ACCESS: 1-216203. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. [unavailable for the public] Reference page

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Vernacular names edit

English: haha, ʻApeʻape
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