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Accession Data:

Leea guineensis G. Don

  • Common Name: Hawaiian Holly
  • Family: Vitaceae Juss.

  • Country of Origin: Asia, Burma

  • Description: Leeoideae differs from Viticoideae in erect habit and no tendrils.
  • USDA Zone: 10b-11

Accession Data:

  • Accession # 200500097
  • Source: Matt Opel
  • Accession Date: 09-27-2005
  • Bench: 1216 - AUS:Ground Bed 2 SW
    • Currently: active - healthy
    • Qty: 1 confirmed on 12-04-2024

Classification:

  • Division: Magnoliophyta
  • Class: Magnoliopsida
  • SubClass: core eudicots
  • Order: Vitales
  • SubOrder:
  • Family: Vitaceae
  • SubFamily: Leeoideae
  • Tribe:
  • SubTribe:

Flowering Data:

This accession has been observed in bloom on:
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016
2015
2014
2013
2012
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2006

References (internal):

  • EEB 3271 - Systematic Botany
  • EEB Greenhouse Holdings native to: Benin / Ghana / Guinea-Bissau / Guinea / Ivory Coast / Liberia / Mali / Nigeria / Senegal / Sierra Leone / Togo / Burundi / Central African Republic / Cameroon / Congo / Equatorial Guinea / Gabon / Rwanda / Zaire / Kenya / Tanzania / Uganda / Malawi / Zambia / Comoros / Mauritius / Madagascar / Reunion / Taiwan / Assam / East Himalaya / India / Nepal / Andaman Is. / Cambodia / Laos / Myanmar / Thailand / Vietnam / Jawa / Lesser Sunda Is. / Malaya / Philippines / Sulawesi / Sumatera / Caroline Is.

References (external):

  1. The Plant List (2013). Version 1.1. Last accessed on Thursday, January 19, 2017.
  2. Leea guineensis at Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Last accessed on Thursday, January 19, 2017.

data regenerated on Fri, 10 Jan 2025 11:24:03 -0500 [bcm v4.0]

Images:

Leea guineensis

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Current Accessions in the Vitaceae

Subfamily Leeoideae

  • Leea guineensis

Subfamily Vitoideae

  • Cissus alata
  • Cissus javana
  • Cissus quadrangularis
  • Cissus rotundifolia
  • Cissus tiliacea
  • Cissus verticillata
  • Cyphostemma cf. juttae
  • Cyphostemma currorii
  • Cyphostemma juttae
  • Cyphostemma uter
  • Rhoicissus capensis
  • Tetrastigma voinierianum
W/C = Wild Collected
= indicates flowering in past 14 days
= images available for this accession
= map available for this accession
= accession added within past 90 days
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