Cheirodendron
{{Short description|Genus of flowering plants}}
{{Automatic taxobox
|image = Starr 040522-0024 Cheirodendron trigynum.jpg
|image_caption = Cheirodendron trigynum on Maui
|taxon = Cheirodendron
|subdivision_ranks = Species
|subdivision =
- Cheirodendron bastardianum
- Cheirodendron dominii
- Cheirodendron fauriei
- Cheirodendron forbesii
- Cheirodendron platyphyllum
- Cheirodendron trigynum
}}
Cheirodendron is a genus of flowering plant in the family Araliaceae. All six species in the genus are endemic to Polynesia. The five Hawaiian species are generally called {{okina}}ōlapa, and occur in wet forests on all major islands as well as some mesic forests, such as Kipuka Puaulu.
Species
- Cheirodendron bastardianum (Decaisne) Frodin (Marquesas Islands){{Cite iucn | author = Florence, J. | title = Cheirodendron bastardianum | volume = 1998 | page = e.T35047A9908349 | date = 1998 | doi = 10.2305/IUCN.UK.1998.RLTS.T35047A9908349.en | access-date = 11 January 2018}} (= C. marquesense)
- Cheirodendron dominii Kraj. Kaua{{okina}}i{{cite web |url=http://www2.bishopmuseum.org/ethnobotanydb/resultsdetailed.asp?search=olapa |title=olapa, lapa, lapalapa |work=Hawaiian Ethnobotany Online Database |publisher=Bernice P. Bishop Museum |access-date=2009-03-24 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070702123653/http://www2.bishopmuseum.org/ethnobotanydb/resultsdetailed.asp?search=olapa |archive-date=2007-07-02 }}
- Cheirodendron fauriei Hochr. (Kaua{{okina}}i)
- Cheirodendron forbesii (Sherff) Lowry (Kaua{{okina}}i)
- Cheirodendron platyphyllum (Hook. & Arn.) Seem. - Lapalapa (O{{okina}}ahu, Kaua{{okina}}i){{cite journal |url=http://www.ctahr.hawaii.edu/forestry/data/CommonTreesHI/CFT_Cheirodendron_platyphyllum.pdf |title=Lapalapa |first=Elbert L. |last=Little Jr. |author2=Roger G. Skolmen |publisher=United States Forest Service |year=1989 }}{{Dead link|date=November 2018 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}
- C. platyphyllum ssp. kauaiense
- C. platyphyllum ssp. platyphyllum
- Cheirodendron trigynum (Gaudich.) A.Heller (main islands of Hawai{{okina}}i){{cite journal |url=http://www.ctahr.hawaii.edu/forestry/data/CommonTreesHI/CFT_Cheirodendron_trigynum.pdf |title=ʻŌlapa, common cheirodendron |first=Elbert L. |last=Little Jr. |author2=Roger G. Skolmen |publisher=United States Forest Service |year=1989 }}{{Dead link|date=November 2018 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}
- C. trigynum ssp. helleri
- C. trigynum ssp. trigynum
References
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External links
{{Commons category|Cheirodendron}}
- {{cite web |url=http://old.kcc.hawaii.edu/campus/tour/plants/polapa.htm |title=ʻŌlapa |work=Native Hawaiian Plants |publisher=Kapiʻolani Community College |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090918002523/http://old.kcc.hawaii.edu/campus/tour/plants/polapa.htm |archive-date=2009-09-18 }}
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Category:Flora of the Oceanian realm
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