Cyanea spathulata (Hillebr.) A. Heller , Minnesota Bot. Stud. 1: 909. 1897.
*Verification: T.G. Lammers.

Type Information
Basionym: Cyanea coriacea (A. Gray) Hillebr. var. spathulata Hillebr., Fl. Hawaiian Isl. 254 1888.
Kaua`i, [Waimea]. 2000 to 3000 ft. Knudsen s.n..
Lectotype [BISH]. Isolectotype(s) [BISH! [3]]. Lectotypified in Lammers. Taxon 43: 556. 1994.
Note: Hillebrand cited elevation as 4000 ft.
*Verification: T.G. Lammers.
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