Bonamia menziesii
Description:
Hawaii lady's nightcap, Menzies' nightcap (No known Hawaiian name)Convolvulaceae (Morning-Glory family)Endemic to the Hawaiian Islands (Kauai, Oahu, Lnai, Maui, Hawaii Island; extinct on Molokai)IUCN: Critically EndangeredOahu (Cultivated)Flower (inside view)www.flickr.com/photos/dweickhoff/5209422623/in/photolist-...Habit in cultivationwww.flickr.com/photos/dweickhoff/5210020612/in/photolist-...EtymologyNamed for Franois Bonami (1710-1786), a French physician and botanist.The species epithet menziesii refers to Archibald Menzies (1754-1842) a Scottish surgeon and naturalist, and the first to taxonomically identify the species.nativeplants.hawaii.edu/plant/view/Bonamia_menziesii
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- Archaeplastida (plants)
- Chloroplastida (green plants)
- Streptophyta
- Embryophytes
- Tracheophyta (ferns)
- Spermatophytes (seed plants)
- Angiosperms (Dicotyledons)
- Eudicots
- Superasterids
- Asterids
- Solanales
- Convolvulaceae (morning-glory family)
- Bonamia
- Bonamia menziesii (Hawai'i lady's nightcap)
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