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Campanulaceae

Molokai cyanea

Cyanea solenocalyx Hillebr.

Family
Campanulaceae
Genus
Cyanea

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Molokai cyanea: Photograph of Cyanea solenocalyx close-up at Moloka'i Island, United States. The branch is laying on a gray rock surface. There is one main branch with smaller
Photo: Carlquist, Sherwin John, 1930-2021, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Common names

By language (1)
English
Molokai cyanea, Pua kala

Synonyms

  • Cyanea ovatisepala E.Wimm.
  • Cyanea solenocalyx f. glabrata (Rock) O.Deg.
  • Cyanea solenocalyx var. glabrata Rock
  • Cyanea solenocalyx var. latifolia E.Wimm.
  • Cyanea wailauensis Rock
  • Delissea olokuiensis H.St.John
  • Delissea ovatisepala (E.Wimm.) H.St.John
  • Delissea solenocalyx (Hillebr.) H.St.John
  • Delissea solenocalyx var. latifolia (E.Wimm.) H.St.John
  • Delissea waikoluensis H.St.John
  • Delissea wailauensis (Rock) H.St.John

Characteristics

Growth habit
Tree
Lifespan
Perennial
In the US and Canada
Hawaii: native

Photos

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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.