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Brighamia insignis
(Campanulaceae)

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Species description or overview

Brighamia insignis fact sheet View info about Adobe Acrobat PDF format
Brighamia insignis fact sheet from "Hawaii's Comprehensive Wildlife Conservation Strategy (effective October 1, 2005)."

Brighamia insignis information from Native Plants Hawaii  new posting 
Information about Brighamia insignis--including details regarding plant, flower, and leaf characteristics; pests and diseases; growth requirements; and environment--is provided by Native Plants Hawaii.

Taxonomy & nomenclature

ITIS nomenclature info for Brighamia insignis
Nomenclatural information about Brighamia insignis is provided by ITIS.

Federal endangered/threatened status

Brighamia insignis species profile from USFWS
A species profile for Brighamia insignis is provided by the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service, including links to information regarding the federal endangered/threatened status of this species.

Cultivation & propagation

Brighamia insignis information from Native Plants Hawaii  new posting 
Information about Brighamia insignis--including details regarding plant, flower, and leaf characteristics; pests and diseases; growth requirements; and environment--is provided by Native Plants Hawaii.

In the Garden: Alula
Native alula, endangered presumably because its natural, native pollinator has gone extinct, is the topic of this Rick Barboza column (Honolulu Star-Bulletin Features, 8/30/2002).

In the Garden: Two shrubs for leis can handle sun
Alula (Brighamia rockii) and nanea (Vigna marina), native plants that are good for lei making, are the topic of this Rick Barboza column (Honolulu Star-Bulletin Features, 11/19/2004).

Images

Images of Brighamia insignis (Campanulaceae) (olulu, pu aupaka, alula, haha)
Links to high-resolution free images of Brighamia insignis (Campanulaceae) (olulu, pu aupaka, alula, haha) by Forest & Kim Starr (USGS) are available here.

Brighamia insignis information from the Smithsonian Flora of the Hawaiian Islands  new posting 
Information about Brighamia insignis in Hawaii is available from the Smithsonian Flora of the Hawaiian Islands.

Brighamia insignis images from Native Plants Hawaii  new posting 
Images of Brighamia insignis are provided on the Native Plants Hawaii website.

Distribution

Brighamia insignis information from the Smithsonian Flora of the Hawaiian Islands  new posting 
Information about Brighamia insignis in Hawaii is available from the Smithsonian Flora of the Hawaiian Islands.

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