Polynesian Species of Myopomm — Webster 
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Specimens examined 
HAWAIIAN ISLANDS (without Specific lo- 
cality) : 
Bennett (K); Gaudichaud 39 (G-DEL, P); 
1839, Gaudichaud (G-DEL); Macrae (K); 
Menzies (K); Wilkes Expedition (NY); ” Ha- 
waii,” Wilkes Expedition (NY). 
NIIHAU: 
At foot of plateau, South East, Stokes 
(BISH, NY); south corner of plateau, Stokes 
(BISH); Kalaalaau Valley, alt. 50 ft., St. 
John 22747 (BISH) ; Mokouia Valley, alt. 
500 ft., St. John 23392 (BISH); Paniau, 1 
mile S. of, crest of windward cliff, alt. 1,200 
ft., St.John 23603 (BISH). 
KAUAI: 
Eorm 1. Leaves large, 8-22 cm. long, tend- 
ing to be serrate. Stamens 5. 
Waimea, seacoast, Mann & Brigham 383 
(in part) (G-BOIS, GH, NY); Waimea, 
Polihale, flat back of beach, St. John et al. 
22936, 22937, 22961 (BISH, T). 
Eorm 2. Leaves mostly smaller and entire, 
5.5-14 cm. long. Stamens 5. 
Without locality, Menzies (GH); Wawra 
(G-DEL); Wawra 2072, 2407 (W); Oct. 1916, 
Rock (BISH). Waimea, seacoast, Mann & 
Brigham 383 (in part) (BISH, GH); Napali 
Coast, at top of beach west of Kalalau 
Valley, St. John et al. 23208 (BISH, T); 
barren ridge, Waimea Drainage Basin, West 
Side, Forbes 982. K (BISH); Waimea, Milolii 
Ridge, on bare windswept headland, St. John 
& Fosberg 13711 (BISH); Waimea, Polihale, 
rocky lowland, alt. 30 ft., St.John et al. 22933 
(BISH, T); Haeleele Valley, Degener 9736 
(DEG) ; northwest side of Waimea Canyon, 
along ditch trail at 3,500 ft., Degener 20313 
(DEG) ; Waimea, Kumuwela [Kumuweia] 
Ridge, bottom of gulch near stream, alt. 
3,500 ft., St. John, Fosberg, & Oliveira 13832 
(BISH); southeast side Kumuwela Ridge, 
moist open forest, alt. 1,100 m., Fosberg 12630 
(BISH); Kaholuamanu, Forbes 319 (BISH); 
same locality [Kaholuamano], Rock? 92 
(BISH), Rock 2478 (BISH, GH, NY), 3238 
(BISH), 5259 (GH). 
Form 3. Leaves elliptic, rather abruptly 
contracted to the tip. 
Without specific locality, Remy 463 (GH). 
Form 4. Like Form 2 but stamens 4. 
Without specific locality, Wawra 2299 
(W). 
Form 3. Leaves attenuate-acuminate, entire. 
Stamens 5. Drupe 6-7 mm. long. 
Without locality, Brodie (BISH); ridge 
west of the Hanapepe River, Heller 2432 
(BISH, G-BOIS, G-DEL, GH, NY, P). 
OAHU: 
Form 1. Leaves fleshy, elliptic, up to 3 cm. 
wide (probably a mere ecological form) . 
Without locality, Remy 461 (GH, P) ; 
Mokuleia, near sea, Degener 9730 (DEG, 
NY); Moku Manu 1. (islet off Mokapu 
Point), Munro (BISH). 
Form 2. Leaves lanceolate. Stamens 5 or 
rarely 4 or 6. Drupe subglobose, 5-8-celled 
(up to 10-celled in specimens from KooJau 
Range). Styles mostly 1. 5-2.0 mm. long. 
Without locality: Beechey Expedition (G- 
DEL, K), Remy 462 (GH), Wilkes Expedi- 
tion (GH). 
Waianae Range: Kaena Pt., Bryan (BISH); 
Kaena Pt., Kuaokala, Cowan 726 (BISH); 
Kaena, in front of beach, alt. 15 ft., Cowan 
732, 737 (BISH); Kaena Pt., near sea. 
PLATE I 
Leaf outlines of the Polynesian species of Myoporum. 
EXPLANATION OF PLATE 
M. sandwicense var. stellatum: (1) from Webster 1245, Oahu. M. sandwicense var. sandwicense: (2) from Forbes 
148. Mo, Molokai; (3) from Degener 9730, Oahu; (4) from Fosberg 15155, Oahu; (5) from Degener 12184, Molokai; 
(6) from Heller 2452, Kauai. M. sandwicense var. Fauriei: (7) from Webster & Wilbur 1775, Hawaii; (8) from Rock 
8535, Hawaii. M. sandwicense ssp. Wilderi: (9) from Wilder 781, Rarotonga. M. sandwicense var. Degeneri: (10) 
and (11) from Degener 12185, East Maui. M. Stokesii: (12) from St.John & Fosberg 15956, Raivavae; (13) from 
St.John & Fosberg 15964, Raivavae. M. rapense var. Skottsbergii: (14) from Cuming 1450, Tubuai. M. rapense var. 
rapense: (15) from Fosberg 11525, Rapa. 
