Kauaʻi record · kba_plant_ceodes_wagneriana
Ceodes wagneriana
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About Ceodes wagneriana
Ceodes wagneriana is endemic to the Hawaiian Islands and recorded on Kauaʻi. Hairless tree 7–10 m tall with weakly four-angled, apparently hollow branchlets and condensed leaf-bearing nodes.
Kauaʻi evidence
Accepted status, Kauaʻi occurrence, nativity, growth form, and names were audited against the 2026 Smithsonian checklist and linked habit source. Scientific synonyms: Pisonia wagneriana Fosberg.
Names and classification
- Scientific name
- Ceodes wagneriana
- Other names
- Ceodes wagneriana · Pisonia wagneriana Fosberg
- Record type
- Species
Kauaʻi occurrence and status
- Kauaʻi occurrence
- Recorded on Kauaʻi
- Origin
- Endemic
- Conservation status
- Smithsonian checklist assessment: Rare; U.S. status: No Status
- Evidence date
- 2026-10-05
- Evidence limits
- Island-level occurrence is retained; finer locality is intentionally withheld
Habitat and ecology
- Habitats
- Mesic native forest · Wet native forest
- Food and resource needs
- Light, water, nutrients, and suitable native-forest substrate
- Reproduction
- Viable flowers or seed and suitable establishment conditions; species-specific reproductive review remains open
- Shelter
- Suitable native vegetation structure and substrate
- Growth form
- Tree
Threats and conservation
- Threats
- Species-specific threat review pending; no fine-location evidence is published in this card
- Conservation actions
- Protect native habitat and verify species-specific actions against current conservation sources
- Monitoring
- Taxonomic identity, population condition, recruitment, and locally documented pressures; exact locations withheld
- Data gaps
- Species-specific ecology and threat citations · Reproductive phenology · Fine-scale habitat information intentionally not published
Process and seasonal context
- Seasonal timing
- Not assessed
- Seasonal description
- Ceodes wagneriana is endemic to the Hawaiian Islands and recorded on Kauaʻi. Hairless tree 7–10 m tall with weakly four-angled, apparently hollow branchlets and condensed leaf-bearing nodes.