Argyroxiphium kauense (Rock & M. Neal) O. Deg. & I. Deg. , Fl. Hawaiiensis, fam. 344. Argyroxiphium. 1957.
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Type Information
Basionym: Argyroxiphium sandwicense DC. var. kauense Rock & Neal, Occas. Pap. Bernice P. Bishop Mus. 22(4): 31 1957.
Hawai`i, Kau, S slopes of Mauna Loa, above Kau Forest Reserve, Kahuku. 6700 ft. 26 July 1956. Bryan 25670.
Holotype [BISH]. Isotype(s) [BISH!, K!].
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