Type Information
Basionym: Labordia kaalae C. N. Forbes , Occas. Pap. Bernice P. Bishop Mus. 6(3): 58 1916.
O`ahu, Mt. Ka`ala, ridges at head of Mokule`ia Valley. 29 April 1912. Forbes 1790.O.
Holotype [BISH].
Note: Collection date is from protologue; date on specimen label is 26 April-16 May.
*Verification: R.K. Shannon.
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Basionym: Labordia kaalae C. N. Forbes var. brachypoda Sherff, Amer. J. Bot. 25: 588 1938.
O`ahu, Wai'anae Range, Popouwela. 27 April 1910. Forbes 1587.O.
Holotype [BISH]. Isotype(s) [BISH! [2], MO!].

*Verification: R.K. Shannon.
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Basionym: Labordia kaalae C. N. Forbes var. fosbergii Sherff, Amer. J. Bot. 25: 588 1938.
O`ahu, Waianaeuka, Wai`anae Mts., E ridge of Pu`u Kalena, on moist, wooded ridge. 860 m. 22 March 1936. Fosberg 13002.
Holotype [BISH].

Note: Only part of this collection is type for this entity. Sherff considered Fosberg 13002 to be a mixed collection, with part of it being a "mature-fruited specimen of Labordia tinifolia [var. tinifolia]."
*Verification: R.K. Shannon.
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Basionym: Labordia kaalae C. N. Forbes var. kauaiensis Sherff, Field Mus. Nat. Hist., Bot. Ser. 17: 541 1939.
Kaua`i, s.l.. s.d.. Forbes s.n..
Holotype [BISH].

*Verification: R.K. Shannon.
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Basionym: Labordia kaalae C. N. Forbes var. mendax Sherff, Amer. J. Bot. 25: 589 1938.
O`ahu, Wai`anae Mts., Ka`ala, Makaleha ridge. 3800 ft. June 1932. Meebold s.n..
Holotype [BISH].

Note: Sherff did not cite a photo at F, but the holotype has one of his ruler labels with "Bish. Mus." and a negative number on it.
*Verification: R.K. Shannon.
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