Cheirodendron platyphyllum

Cheirodendron platyphyllum
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
(unranked):	Angiosperms
(unranked):	Eudicots
(unranked):	Asterids
Order:	Apiales
Family:	Araliaceae
Genus:	Cheirodendron
Species:	C. platyphyllum
Binomial name
Cheirodendron platyphyllum (Hook. & Arn.) Seem.
Subspecies
C. p. kauaiense (Krajina) Lowry C. p. platyphyllum (Hook. & Arn.) Seem.[1]

Cheirodendron platyphyllum, also known as Lapalapa, is a species of flowering plant in the ginseng family, Araliaceae, that is endemic to the islands of Oʻahu and Kauaʻi in Hawaii. It is a small tree, reaching a height of 8 m (26 ft) and a trunk diameter of 20 cm (7.9 in). Lapalapa inhabits wet forests and bogs at elevations of 670–1,520 m (2,200–4,990 ft).^[2]

References

1. ^ "Cheirodendron platyphyllum (Hook. & Arn.) Seem.". ITIS Standard Reports. Integrated Taxonomic Information System. http://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=29384. Retrieved 2009-11-20. 
2. ^ Little Jr., Elbert L.; Roger G. Skolmen (1989) (PDF). Lapalapa. United States Forest Service. http://www.ctahr.hawaii.edu/forestry/trees/CommonTreesHI/CFT_Cheirodendron_platyphyllum.pdf. 

External links

Media related to Cheirodendron platyphyllum at Wikimedia Commons

• "olapa, lapa, lapalapa". Hawaiian Ethnobotany Online Database. Bernice P. Bishop Museum. http://www2.bishopmuseum.org/ethnobotanydb/resultsdetailed.asp?search=olapa. 

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