Euphorbia celastroides Boiss. f. kahanana Sherff, Bot. Gaz. (Crawfordsville) 97: 596. 1936.
Type information:
Holotype
[BISH]. O. Degener and N. Krauss 8036. 26 February 1929. O`ahu: W slope of Kahana Valley, sunny ridge. Isotype(s)
[F, NY [mfc!]].
Note: Discrepancies between BISH sheet, Sherff publication, and Koutnik as to where the holotype is. BISH sheet is considered holotype (ex herb. Degener) even though it is labeled "isotype." See Sherff's later citation in Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 25: 31 (1938) ("type, Degener; cotypes, Field, N. Y."). R.K. Shannon
=Euphorbia celastroides var. amplectens
Note: Discrepancies between BISH sheet, Sherff publication, and Koutnik as to where the holotype is. BISH sheet is considered holotype (ex herb. Degener) even though it is labeled "isotype." See Sherff's later citation in Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 25: 31 (1938) ("type, Degener; cotypes, Field, N. Y."). R.K. Shannon
*Verification: David Lorence.