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Scaevola sericea var. sericea
Scaevola sericea Vahl var. sericea
Aupaka, Beach Half-flower, Beach Naupaka, Huahekili, Naupaka, Naupaka Kai, Naupaka Kuahiwi
Goodeniaceae (Goodenia family)
Synonym(s): Scaevola frutescens, Scaevola taccada var. bryanii, Scaevola taccada var. fauriei, Scaevola taccada var. sericea
USDA Symbol: SCSES
USDA Native Status: L48 (N), HI (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Shrub
Fruit Type: Drupe
Size Notes: Up to about 10 feet tall.
Fruit: Drupaceous, 2-celled.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: White , Yellow , Green , PurpleBloom Time: Jan , Feb , Mar , Apr , May , Jun , Jul , Aug , Sep , Oct , Nov , Dec
Distribution
USA: HINative Habitat: Coastal habitats.
Web Reference
Webref 31 - Native Plants Hawai’i (2018) University of HawaiiWebref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter
Additional resources
USDA: Find Scaevola sericea var. sericea in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Scaevola sericea var. sericea in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Scaevola sericea var. sericea
Metadata
Record Modified: 2020-12-10Research By: CBR