Cyrtandra sessilis
Haiwale, Windyridge Cyrtandra
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Gesneriaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a shrub.
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Cyrtandra sessilis (commonly known as Haiwale or Windyridge Cyrtandra) is a shrub belonging to the Gesneriaceae family. Originating in the Pacific, this species is primarily associated with wet tropical conditions. It belongs to the highly diverse genus Cyrtandra, which contains over 700 distinct species.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
PACIFIC
Regions (WGSRPD)
North-Central Pacific
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Hawaii