
naturalizedLamiaceae
Holmskioldia sanguinea
Chinese Hat Plant
Naturalized (non-native)non-native
Introduced and now reproducing on its own in the wild.
Holmskioldia is a genus of flowering plants in the mint family, Lamiaceae. It is native to the Himalayas (India, Pakistan, Nepal, Bhutan, Bangladesh, Myanmar) but widely cultivated as an ornamental and naturalized in many places (Southeast Asia, New Caledonia, Hawaii, Mexico, West Indies, Venezuela, etc.) It contains only one known species, Holmskioldia sanguinea, commonly called the Chinese hat plant, cup-and-saucer-plant or mandarin's hat.
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Seasonality
Only 2 phenology-annotated observations exist for this species in Hawaiʻi — too few to describe a season. No window is inferred.
Gallery · 6 · iNaturalist
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Where documented · 28 ahupuaʻa
documented occurrences · iNaturalist + GBIF · iNaturalist 80 · GBIF 39 records
Kāneʻohe · OʻahuiNat 19 · GBIF 9 ✓
Honomū, Kuhua · HawaiʻiiNat 13 · GBIF 7 ✓
Waikīkī · OʻahuiNat 10 · GBIF 3 ✓
Honolulu · OʻahuiNat 3 · GBIF 5 ✓
Waimea · OʻahuiNat 3 · GBIF 3 ✓
Kāhili · KauaʻiiNat 3 · GBIF 2 ✓
Waikapū · MauiiNat 1 · GBIF 3 ✓
Paʻalaʻa · OʻahuiNat 3 · GBIF 1 ✓
Kailua · OʻahuiNat 2
Honouliuli · OʻahuiNat 2
Hōnaunau · HawaiʻiiNat 2
Waimalu · OʻahuiNat 1 · GBIF 1 ✓
Hōlualoa 1-2 · HawaiʻiiNat 1 · GBIF 1 ✓
Hanalei · KauaʻiiNat 2
Keaʻā · HawaiʻiiNat 1 · GBIF 1 ✓
Hāliʻimaile · MauiiNat 1 · GBIF 1 ✓
Puaʻa 2-3, Waiʻaha 1 · HawaiʻiiNat 1 · GBIF 1 ✓
Kalāhiki · HawaiʻiiNat 1
Kanahonua · HawaiʻiiNat 1
Waiʻanae · OʻahuiNat 1
Hōʻaeʻae · OʻahuiNat 1
Kawailoa · OʻahuiNat 1
Kamoku · LānaʻiGBIF 1





