Streblus pendulinus
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| Streblus pendulinus | |
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| Aʻiaʻi on Maui | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Eudicots |
| (unranked): | Rosids |
| Order: | Rosales |
| Family: | Moraceae |
| Genus: | Streblus |
| Species: | S. pendulinus |
| Binomial name | |
| Streblus pendulinus (Endl.) F.Muell |
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| Synonyms | |
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Pseudomorus brunoniana (Endl.) Bureau |
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Streblus pendulinus, commonly known as Hawaiian Roughbush or Aʻiaʻi (Hawaiian language), is a species of flowering plant in the mulberry family, Moraceae, that is native to eastern Australia, Melanesia, Micronesia, and Polynesia. It is usually a small tree or shrub, reaching a height of 12 m (39 ft) with a trunk diameter of 0.6 m (2.0 ft). In Hawaii, it inhabits dry, coastal mesic, mixed mesic and wet forests from sea level to 1,675 m (5,495 ft).[2]
References [edit]
- ^ "Streblus pendulinus (Endl.) F. Muell.". ITIS Standard Reports. Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2009-11-27.
- ^ Little Jr., Elbert L.; Roger G. Skolmen (1989). "Aʻiaʻi, Hawaiian false-mulberry" (PDF). Common Forest Trees of Hawaii (Native and Introduced) (United States Forest Service). Retrieved 2009-11-27.
External links [edit]
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- Streblus
- Flora of French Polynesia
- Flora of Fiji
- Trees of Hawaii
- Flora of the Federated States of Micronesia
- Flora of New Guinea
- Flora of Norfolk Island
- Flora of New South Wales
- Flora of Queensland
- Rosales of Australia
- Trees of Australia
- Flora of Melanesia
- Flora of Polynesia
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- Australian rosid stubs
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