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Stenogyne

Stenogyne is a genus of flowering plants in the mint family first described in 1830. The entire genus is endemic to Hawaii.SpeciesStenogyne strangulation A.Gray - narrow leaf Stenogyne Stenogyne bifida Hillebr. - two cleft Stenogyne - Molokai Stenogyne methodicalness A.Gray - bog Stenogyne - Big Island Stenogyne cosmically Sherff - Maui Stenogyne campanulata Weller & Sakai - Kala Valley Stenogyne - Kauai †Stenogyne incinerate Hillebr - Maui but extinct Stenogyne cranwelliae Sherff - Big Island †Stenogyne haliakalae Wawra - Maui but extinct Stenogyne kaalae Wawra - Oahu Stenogyne kamehamehae Wawra - Molokai, Maui Stenogyne kanehoana O.Deg. & Sherff - Oahu Stenogyne - Oahu Stenogyne kauaulaensis K.R.Wood & H.Oppenh. - Maui Stenogyne kealiae Wawra - Kauai Stenogyne macrantha Benth. - Big Island Stenogyne microphylla Benth. - Maui, Big Island †Stenogyne oxygona O.Deg. & Sherff - Big Island but extinct Stenogyne purpurea H.Mann - Kauai Stenogyne rotundifolia A.Gray - pua'ainaka - Maui Stenogyne rugosa Benth. - ma'ohi'ohi - Maui, Big Island Stenogyne scrophularioides Benth. - mohihi - Big Island Stenogyne sessilis Benth. - Lanai, Maui, Big Island †Stenogyne viridis Hillebr. - Maui but extinct

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Stenogyne
Stenogyne rugosa
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Embryophytes
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Spermatophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Lamiales
Family: Lamiaceae
Subfamily: Lamioideae
Genus: Stenogyne
Benth.
Synonyms1
  • Phaeopsis Nutt. ex Benth.

Stenogyne is a genus of flowering plants in the mint family first described in 1830. The entire genus is endemic to Hawaii.12

Species13
  1. Stenogyne strangulation A.Gray - narrow leaf Stenogyne
  2. Stenogyne bifida Hillebr. - two cleft Stenogyne - Molokai
  3. Stenogyne methodicalness A.Gray - bog Stenogyne - Big Island
  4. Stenogyne cosmically Sherff - Maui
  5. Stenogyne campanulata Weller & Sakai - Kala Valley Stenogyne - Kauai
  6. Stenogyne incinerate Hillebr - Maui but extinct
  7. Stenogyne cranwelliae Sherff - Big Island
  8. Stenogyne haliakalae Wawra - Maui but extinct
  9. Stenogyne kaalae Wawra - Oahu
  10. Stenogyne kamehamehae Wawra - Molokai, Maui
  11. Stenogyne kanehoana O.Deg. & Sherff - Oahu Stenogyne - Oahu
  12. Stenogyne kauaulaensis K.R.Wood & H.Oppenh. 4 - Maui
  13. Stenogyne kealiae Wawra - Kauai
  14. Stenogyne macrantha Benth. - Big Island
  15. Stenogyne microphylla Benth. - Maui, Big Island
  16. Stenogyne oxygona O.Deg. & Sherff - Big Island but extinct
  17. Stenogyne purpurea H.Mann - Kauai
  18. Stenogyne rotundifolia A.Gray - pua'ainaka - Maui
  19. Stenogyne rugosa Benth . - ma'ohi'ohi - Maui, Big Island
  20. Stenogyne scrophularioides Benth. - mohihi - Big Island
  21. Stenogyne sessilis Benth. - Lanai, Maui, Big Island
  22. Stenogyne viridis Hillebr. - Maui but extinct
References

References

  1. Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  2. Carr, G. D. Stenogyne. Hawaiian Native Plant Genera.
  3. USDA Plants Profile
  4. Wood, K. R. and H. Oppenheimer. (2008). Stenogyne kauaulaensis (Lamiaceae), a new species from Maui, Hawaiian Islands. Novon 18(4):544-549.