Cyanea munroi (Hosaka) Lammers

Genus: Cyanea

Range: Moloka'i and Lāna'i.

Growth form: Treelet, 1-3 m tall.

This species was raised to specific level by Lammers (1998) from a subspecies of Cyanea grimesiana.

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Sources:

• Rock, 1919 lists Molokai as a location for Cyanea grimesiana.;
• Hosaka & Degener, 1938 (as Cyanea grimesiana var. munroi);
• Wimmer, 1953 (suppl) (as Cyanea grimesiana var. munroi);
• Wagner et al., 1990 (as part of Cyanea grimesiana var. grimesiana);
• Lammers, 1998.