Status:
valid
Authors:
Rock
Source:
wcs
Year:
1957
Citation Micro:
Occas. Pap. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Mus. 22: 60 (1957)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000830934
Common Names
- Cyanea Linearifolia
- Linearifolia Cyanea
- Cyanea Linearifolia Flower
Uses & Benefits
Cyanea linearifolia is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a cut flower. It is also used as a medicinal plant for treating various diseases and ailments.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Cyanea linearifolia is white and bell-shaped, with a yellow center. Its seeds are small, brown, and oval-shaped. The seedlings are small and green, with a single stem and two small leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Cyanea linearifolia is a shrub or small tree that grows up to 8 m tall. It is native to the Hawaiian Islands and is found in dry and mesic forests. It can be propagated from seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained, sandy soil and kept moist. Cuttings should be taken from semi-hardwood stems and rooted in a moist, sandy soil.
Where to Find Cyanea linearifolia
Cyanea linearifolia is found in Hawaii on the islands of Kauai, Oahu, Molokai, and Maui.
Cyanea linearifolia FAQ
What is the scientific name of Cyanea linearifolia?
Cyanea linearifolia
What type of plant is Cyanea linearifolia?
Endemic Hawaiian shrub
Where is Cyanea linearifolia found?
Koolau Mountains, Oahu, Hawaii
Species in the Cyanea genus
Cyanea aculeatiflora,
Cyanea acuminata,
Cyanea angustifolia,
Cyanea arborea,
Cyanea asarifolia,
Cyanea aspleniifolia,
Cyanea calycina,
Cyanea comata,
Cyanea copelandii,
Cyanea coriacea,
Cyanea crispa,
Cyanea cylindrocalyx,
Cyanea dolichopoda,
Cyanea dunbarii,
Cyanea duvalliorum,
Cyanea eleeleensis,
Cyanea elliptica,
Cyanea fissa,
Cyanea floribunda,
Cyanea gibsonii,
Cyanea giffardii,
Cyanea glabra,
Cyanea grimesiana,
Cyanea habenata,
Cyanea hamatiflora,
Cyanea hardyi,
Cyanea hirtella,
Cyanea horrida,
Cyanea humboldtiana,
Cyanea kahiliensis,
Cyanea kolekoleensis,
Cyanea koolauensis,
Cyanea kuhihewa,
Cyanea kunthiana,
Cyanea lanceolata,
Cyanea leptostegia,
Cyanea linearifolia,
Cyanea lobata,
Cyanea longiflora,
Cyanea longissima,
Cyanea macrostegia,
Cyanea magnicalyx,
Cyanea mannii,
Cyanea maritae,
Cyanea marksii,
Cyanea mauiensis,
Cyanea maceldowneyi,
Cyanea membranacea,
Cyanea minutiflora,
Cyanea munroi,
Species in the Campanulaceae family
Adenophora amurica,
Adenophora brevidiscifera,
Adenophora capillaris,
Adenophora changaica,
Adenophora coelestis,
Adenophora contracta,
Adenophora cordifolia,
Adenophora divaricata,
Adenophora elata,
Adenophora fusifolia,
Adenophora gmelinii,
Adenophora golubinzevaeana,
Adenophora grandiflora,
Adenophora hatsushimae,
Adenophora himalayana,
Adenophora hubeiensis,
Adenophora izuensis,
Adenophora jacutica,
Adenophora jasionifolia,
Adenophora khasiana,
Adenophora lamarkii,
Adenophora liliifolia,
Adenophora liliifolioides,
Adenophora lobophylla,
Adenophora longipedicellata,
Adenophora maximowicziana,
Adenophora micrantha,
Adenophora morrisonensis,
Adenophora nikoensis,
Adenophora ningxianica,
Adenophora palustris,
Adenophora pereskiifolia,
Adenophora petiolata,
Adenophora pinifolia,
Adenophora polyantha,
Adenophora potaninii,
Adenophora probatovae,
Adenophora remotidens,
Adenophora remotiflora,
Adenophora rupestris,
Adenophora rupincola,
Adenophora sinensis,
Adenophora stenanthina,
Adenophora stenophylla,
Adenophora stricta,
Adenophora sublata,
Adenophora takedai,
Adenophora tashiroi,
Adenophora taurica,
Adenophora trachelioides,