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Rockface Star-violet (Hedyotis parvula)

  • Global Rank: G1 - Critically Imperiled
  • Legal Status: Federally Endangered
  • Family: Rubiaceae
  • State: HI
  • Nature Serve ID: 152666
  • Lifeform: Shrub
  • Date Inducted in National Collection: 07/24/2023
Description:

small many-branched shrub

Where is Rockface Star-violet (Hedyotis parvula) located in the wild?

States & Provinces:

Rockface Star-violet can be found in Hawaii

Which CPC Partners conserve Rockface Star-violet (Hedyotis parvula)?

CPC's Plant Sponsorship Program provides long term stewardship of rare plants in our National Collection. We are so grateful for all our donors who have made the Plant Sponsorship Program so successful. We are in the process of acknowledging all our wonderful plant sponsorship donors on our website. This is a work in progress and will be updated regularly.

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Nomenclature
Taxon Hedyotis parvula
Authority (A. Gray) Fosberg
Family Rubiaceae
CPC Number 2174
ITIS 35025
USDA HEPA14
Duration Perennial
Common Names Small Hawaii Bluet
Associated Scientific Names Hedyotis parvula | Kadua parvula
Distribution
State Rank
State State Rank
Hawaii S1
Ecological Relationships

Photos
Reintroduction
Lead Institution State Reintroduction Type Year of First Outplanting
Oahu Army Natural Resources Program Hawaii Reintroduction 2016

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