The PlantFiles Newsletter

Covering the events of January 31, 2018, on which 22 members joined.
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Gardening Quote of the Day

"The clock of life is wound but once, And no man has the power To tell just where the hands will stop At late or early hour. To lose one's wealth is sad indeed: To lose one's health is more: To lose one's soul is such a loss As no man can restore. The present only is our own, Live, Love, toil with a will -- Place no faith in 'tomorrow' -- For the clock may then be still."

(Unknown)

Activity Report:

60 new plants were added to the database.
3 new descriptions were added.
14 new images were added.
13 new options were checked off.

Comments

Member Addition Description
Tiffan Positive CommentAmerican Beautyberry
(Callicarpa americana)
cag743 Neutral CommentClematis, Texensis-Viorna Clematis, Small-flowered Clematis 'Mrs. Harvey'
(Clematis )
HNemerov Positive CommentSalvia, Blue Mealy Cup Sage, Duelberg Sage 'Henry Duelberg'
(Salvia farinacea)

Images

Member Addition Description
KellImageGrevillea 'Eukey Carpet'
(Grevillea )
KellImageAloe 'Christmas Carol'
(Aloe )
KellImageAloe 'Coral Fire'
(Aloe )
KellImageAloe 'Coral Fire'
(Aloe )
KellImageAloe 'Bright Star'
(Aloe )
KellImageAloe 'Diego'
(Aloe )
KellImageAloe 'Moonglow'
(Aloe )
KellImageAloe 'Moonglow'
(Aloe )
KellImageAloe 'Moonglow'
(Aloe )
KellImageAloe 'Moonglow'
(Aloe )
KellImageAloe 'Moonglow'
(Aloe )
KellImageBottlebrush 'Glasshouse Country'
(Callistemon )
KellImageBottlebrush 'Glasshouse Country'
(Callistemon )
KellImageBottlebrush 'Glasshouse Country'
(Callistemon )

Plants Added Yesterday:

Plant
Cochineal Cactus, Nopal de Cochinilla 'Mao de Moca'
Nopalea cochenillifera
Aloe 'Bright Star'
Aloe
Tatagia, Tatakia, Tātāngia, Martaoui
Acacia simplex
Beach Gardenia, Sea Randa, Zebra Wood, Tafano, ‘Ano, Panopano, Puapua, Buabua, Panao, Utilomar
Guettarda speciosa
Lantern Tree, Nonak, Evuevu, Pu’a, Fotulona, Ti’anina, Puka, Puka Kula
Hernandia nymphaeifolia
Black Mangrove, Hangale, Sagali, Nganga, Bakau-aine
Lumnitzera littorea
Fago, Vao, Fao, Pao
Ochrosia oppositifolia
Grand Devil’s-Claw, Lettuce Tree, Moonlight Tree, Kemudu, Mengkudu, Omumu, Buka, Pu’a Tea, Pu’a Vai
Pisonia grandis
South Seas Schleinitzia, Toromiro, Toroire, Tororire, Utukava, Feifai, Pepe, Mangaia
Schleinitzia insularum
Talie, Telie’a Manu, Talisai Ganu, Autara’a
Terminalia samoensis
Wild Jute
Corchorus torresianus
Horse Bush, Dendulang, Petai Belalang, Petai Laut, Palaga Hilitai, Tokaibebe, Lala’uta, Lala
Dendrolobium umbellatum
Horse Bush, Dendulang, Petai Belalang, Petai Laut, Palaga Hilitai, Tokaibebe, Lala’uta, Lala 'Aurea'
Dendrolobium umbellatum
Mati, Masi, Mati Vao, Nunu, Laweto, Ata Lulu, Losilosi
Ficus scabra
Polynesian Cotton, Tahitian Cotton, Vavai, Vavae, Vauvau
Gossypium hirsutum var. taitense
Hawai’i Desert-thorn, ‘Ōhelo Kai, ‘Ae’ae, ‘Ākulikuli Kai, ‘Ākulikuli ‘Ae’ae
Lycium sandwicense
Naio, False Sandalwood, Bastard Sandalwood, Naieo, Naeo
Myoporum sandwicense
Ngaio, Cook Islands Myoporum
Myoporum wilderi

Phyllanthus societatis
Agnimantha, Arani, Alagaw, Kulawin, Chosm, Ahgao, Aloalo, Yaro, ‘Avaro, Volovalo, Cây Lá Cách
Premna serratifolia
Dwarf Naupaka, Naupaka Papa
Scaevola coriacea
Kōpara, Rakau Pakari, Tūlāmoa, Tūrāmoa, Kaveutu
Timonius polygamus
Fululupe, Liki
Xylosma orbiculatum
‘Ewa Hinahina, Maui Chaff Flower
Achyranthes splendens
‘Ahinahina, Round-leaf Chaff Flower, Round-leaved Chaff Flower
Achyranthes splendens var. rotundata
Polynesian Chaff Flower, ‘Aerofai, Taumakomako, Tumu ‘Enua, Kōpū Varu, Piripiri
Achyranthes velutina
Red Spiderling, Alena
Boerhavia glabrata
Alena, Anena, Nena, Ufi’atuli, Akataha, Katule
Boerhavia repens
Pigweed, Dafao, Nunanuna, Moemoe
Boerhavia tetrandra
‘Atoto, Totototo, Toto, Totolu, Totoyava, Pulu Tai, Miri-miri
Euphorbia atoto
‘Akoko, ‘Ekoko, Kōkōmālei, Koko
Euphorbia degeneri
‘Ena’ena, Pūheu
Pseudognaphalium sandwicensium
‘Ena’ena, Pūheu
Pseudognaphalium sandwicensium var. hawaiiense
‘Ena’ena, Pūheu
Pseudognaphalium sandwicensium var. kilaueanum
‘Ena’ena, Pūheu
Pseudognaphalium sandwicensium var. molokaiense

Haloragis prostrata
Pisek, Kinwōj
Hedyotis biflora
Smelly Hedyotis, Ma’ama’a Tai, Tiare Tai, Titi Tai, Kinakina
Hedyotis foetida
Romanzoff Shrub, Polo, Polouyi, Kōporoporo, Poroporo, Kautokiaveka
Kadua romanzoffiensis
Hinahina, Hinahina Kū Kahakai, Nohonohopu’uone, Pōhinahina
Heliotropium anomalum var. argenteum
‘Ānaunau, Kūnānā, Naunau, ‘Ānounou
Lepidium bidentatum var. o-waihiense
Nehe
Melanthera integrifolia
Spoonleaf Yellow Loosestrife, Coastal Moneywort, Ocean Primrose, Kolokolo Kahakai
Lysimachia mauritiana
Hinahina Kahakai
Nama sandwicensis

Nesogenes euphrasioides

Nicotiana fragrans
‘Ihi, ‘Aturi, Pokea, Kamole, Tamole
Portulaca lutea
Tamole
Portulaca samoensis
Ma’oli’oli, Globe Schiedea
Schiedea globosa
Polo Tonga
Solanum amicorum
Pōpolo, Nelson’s Horsenettle, ‘Ākia
Solanum nelsonii
Fish Poison, ‘Auhuhu, ‘Auhola, Hola, Hora, Mata’ora, Kohuhu, Kavahuhu, ‘Avasā, Tuvakei, Masa
Tephrosia purpurea
Dune Tetramolopium
Tetramolopium rockii
Prostrate Beach Vine, Masiksik Hembra, Atat, ‘Urio, Sisi Tai, Kurukurrul, Huatoro, Joan Ne Pija
Triumfetta procumbens
Sea Daisy, Beach Daisy, Sea Ox-eye, Bhringaraaja, Serunai Laut, Pokok Serunai, Kovekove, Sekava
Melanthera biflora
Eucalyptus
Eucalyptus oleosa ssp oleosa
Red Currant 'Myra McKee'
Ribes rubrum
Silky Jackbean, Pōhue, Feseka Sea, Fue Veli
Canavalia sericea
Hawaiian Dodder, Kauna’oa, Kauna’oa Kahakai
Cuscuta sandwichiana
Nectarine 'Snow Queen'
Prunus persica var.. nucipersica

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Dave

 

And that's the way it was... January 31, 2018