Flora of the Hawaiian Islands --Basionym Type Information Argyroxiphium macrocephalum A. Gray , Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 2: 160 1852 [May].
Maui: Mouna Haleakala [base of high crater]. U. S. Expl. Exped. s.n..
Holotype
[US]. Isotype(s)
[GH!, K!].
Note: Although Carr (1985) cited the US sheet as the holotype he (erroneously) annotated as a lectotype designated by Keck (1936). St. John's (1985) lectotypification has no basis.
=Argyroxiphium sandwicense subsp. macrocephalum
*Verification: R.K. Shannon, W.L. Wagner.
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*Verification: None.
Argyroxiphium sandwicense DC. var. kauense Rock & Neal, Occas. Pap. Bernice P. Bishop Mus. 22(4): 31. 1957.
Type information: Holotype
[BISH]. L. W. Bryan 25670. 26 July 1956. Hawai`i: Kau, S slopes of Mauna Loa, above Kau Forest Reserve, Kahuku.6700ft. Isotype(s)
[BISH!, K!].
=Argyroxiphium kauense
Flora of the Hawaiian Islands --Basionym Type Information Argyroxiphium macrocephalum A. Gray , Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 2: 160 1852 [May].
Maui: Mouna Haleakala [base of high crater]. U. S. Expl. Exped. s.n..
Holotype
[US]. Isotype(s)
[GH!, K!].
Note: Although Carr (1985) cited the US sheet as the holotype he (erroneously) annotated as a lectotype designated by Keck (1936). St. John's (1985) lectotypification has no basis.