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apocynaceae; Island = any. (18 records)


Apocynaceae

Alstonia macrophylla Wall. ex G. Don
Status: Naturalized
Distribution: H (Pepe`ekeo; Hilo; Waiakea)/ O
Specimens

 
Alyxia stellata (J. R. Forst. & G. Forst.) Roem. & Schult.
Status: Indigenous
Distribution: HI; no longer occurring on Ni and Ka
Specimens
Conservation Assessment: Apparently Secure
United States Status: No Status
Synonyms: Alyxia myrtillifolia (A. Gray ex Hillebr.) H. Lév., Alyxia oliviformis Gaudich., Alyxia oliviformis f. ampla H. St. John, Alyxia oliviformis f. angusta H. St. John, Alyxia oliviformis f. cuneata H. St. John, Alyxia oliviformis f. elliptica H. St. John, Alyxia oliviformis f. fusiformis H. St. John, Alyxia oliviformis f. lanceolata (Hillebr.) H. St. John, Alyxia oliviformis var. lanceolata Hillebr., Alyxia oliviformis f. linearis H. St. John, Alyxia oliviformis f. myrtillifolia (A. Gray ex Hillebr.) H. St. John, Alyxia oliviformis var. myrtillifolia A. Gray ex Hillebr., Alyxia oliviformis f. obovata H. St. John, Alyxia oliviformis f. ovata (Hillebr.) H. St. John, Alyxia oliviformis var. ovata Hillebr., Alyxia oliviformis f. retusa H. St. John, Alyxia oliviformis f. rotundata H. St. John, Alyxia oliviformis f. subacuta H. St. John, Alyxia stellata var. deckeri Fosberg & Sachet, Alyxia stellata var. fatuhivensis Fosberg & Sachet, Alyxia stellata forma marquesensis F. Br., Alyxia stellata var. marquesensis (F. Br.) Fosberg & Sachet, Alyxia sulcata Hook. & Arn., Gynopogon olivaeformis (Gaudich.) K. Schum., Gynopogon olivaeformis var. ovata (Hillebr.) Hochr., Gynopogon stellatum J. R. Forst. & G. Forst.
 
Asclepias curassavica L.
Status: Naturalized
Distribution: HI
Specimens

Synonyms:
 
Asclepias physocarpa (E. Mey.) Schltr.
Status: Naturalized
Distribution: HI (except Ni)
Specimens

Synonyms: Gomphocarpus physocarpus E. Mey.
 
Calotropis gigantea (L.) W .T. Aiton
Status: Naturalized
Distribution: K/ Mo (Kalaupapa peninsula) / M
Specimens

 
Catharanthus roseus (L.) G. Don
Status: Naturalized
Distribution: Mi/ Ni/ K/ O/ Mo/ M/ Ka/ H; probably HI
Specimens

Synonyms: Lochnera rosea (L.) Rchb., Vinca rosea L.
 
Hoya australis R. Br. ex J. Traill
Status: Naturalized
Distribution: EM (Hana Dist., Waikoloa Rd., Ka`uiki head)
Specimens

 
Ochrosia compta K. Schum.
Status: Endemic   
Type Information
Distribution: O/ Mo (Pelekunu Trail; Wailau Valley; Kahanui)/ WM (Kahakuloa)
Specimens
Conservation Assessment: Rare
United States Status: No Status
Synonyms: Bleekeria compta (K. Schum.) Wilbur, Ochrosia forbesii H. St. John, Ochrosia holei H. St. John, Ochrosia kondoi H. St. John, Ochrosia lamoureuxii H. St. John, Ochrosia microcalyx H. St. John
 
Ochrosia haleakalae H. St. John
Status: Endemic   
Type Information
Distribution: EM/ H (Pololú Valley; Kalopa Gulch)
Specimens
Conservation Assessment: Rare
United States Status: Candidate
Synonyms: Ochrosia hamakuaensis H. St. John
 
Ochrosia kauaiensis H. St. John
Status: Endemic   
Type Information
Distribution: K (Napali Coast; Hi`i Mts)
Specimens
Conservation Assessment: Rare
United States Status: No Status
Synonyms:
 
Ochrosia kilaueaensis H. St. John
Status: Endemic   
Type Information
Distribution: H (Pu`uwa`awa`a; Kipukapuaulu) (ex)
Specimens
Conservation Assessment: Extinct
United States Status: Endangered
Synonyms: Ochrosia konaensis H. St. John
 
Pteralyxia kauaiensis Caum
Status: Endemic   
Type Information
Distribution: K (Ku`ia; Kalalau; Mahanaloa Valleys; Hi`i Mts; Ha`upu; Papa`a; Wai`oli-Waipa Ridge; Limahuli)
Specimens
Conservation Assessment: Endangered
United States Status: Endangered
Synonyms: Pteralyxia elliptica H. St. John,
 
Pteralyxia macrocarpa (Hillebr.) K. Schum.
Status: Endemic   
Publication Information
Distribution: O
Specimens
Conservation Assessment: Vulnerable
United States Status: Endangered
Synonyms: Pteralyxia caumiana O. Deg., Vallesia macrocarpa Hillebr.
 
Rauvolfia sandwicensis A. DC.
Status: Endemic   
Type Information
Distribution: Ni/ K/ O/ Mo/ L/ M/ H
Specimens
Conservation Assessment: Apparently Secure
United States Status: No Status
Synonyms: Excavatia sandwicensis (A. DC.) Markgr., Ochrosia sandwicensis A. DC., Rauvolfia degeneri Sherff, Rauvolfia forbesii Sherff, Rauvolfia helleri Sherff, Rauvolfia mauiensis Sherff, Rauvolfia molokaiensis Sherff, Rauvolfia molokaiensis var. parvifolia O. Deg. & Sherff, Rauvolfia remotiflora O. Deg. & Sherff, Rauvolfia sandwicensis var. subacuminata Sherff
 
Rauvolfia vomitoria Afzel.
Status: Naturalized
Distribution: H (North Kohala)
Specimens

Synonyms:
 
Stapelia gigantea N. E. Br.
Status: Naturalized
Distribution: O (Ko; Diamond Head)/ Mo (Kalaupapa peninsula)/ M
Specimens

 
Thevetia peruviana (Pers.) K. Schum.
Status: Naturalized
Distribution: Mi/ K/ O/ Mo/ L/ M; probably HI
Specimens

Synonyms: Cascabela peruviana (Pers.) Raf., Cascabela thevetia (L.) Lippold, Cerbera peruviana Pers., Cerbera thevetia L., Thevetia neriifolia Juss. ex Steud., Thevetia peruviana f. aurantiaca H. St. John, Thevetia thevetia (L.) Millsp.
 
Vinca major L.
Status: Naturalized
Distribution: EM
Specimens

 

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