| Kadua affinis | |
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| Fruit | |
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| Flowers and leaves | |
| Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae | 
| Clade: | Tracheophytes | 
| Clade: | Angiosperms | 
| Clade: | Eudicots | 
| Clade: | Asterids | 
| Order: | Gentianales | 
| Family: | Rubiaceae | 
| Genus: | Kadua | 
| Species: | K. affinis | 
| Binomial name | |
| Kadua affinis | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Kadua affinis, the manono or variable starviolet, is a species of flowering plant in the family Rubiaceae, native to the Hawaiian Islands.[1] It is a highly variable plant, with a variety of growth forms including liana, sprawling shrub, shrub, and tree, and yellowish-green to purplish flowers, which a goes long way towards explaining its 200 synonyms.[2]
References
- 1 2 "Kadua affinis Cham. & Schltdl". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 10 June 2023.
- ↑ "Kadua affinis". Native Plants Hawaii. University of Hawaii. 2009. Retrieved 10 June 2023.
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