naturalizedRubiaceae
Pentas lanceolata
Egyptian Star-cluster
Naturalized (non-native)non-native
Introduced and now reproducing on its own in the wild.
Pentas lanceolata, commonly known as Egyptian Starcluster, is a species of flowering plant in the madder family, Rubiaceae that is native to much of Africa as well as Yemen. It is known for its wide use as a garden plant where it often accompanies butterfly gardens.
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Seasonality
Only 15 phenology-annotated observations exist for this species in Hawaiʻi — too few to describe a season. No window is inferred.
Gallery · 7 · iNaturalist
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Where documented · 97 ahupuaʻa
documented occurrences · iNaturalist + GBIF · iNaturalist 194 · GBIF 203 records
Honolulu · OʻahuiNat 25 · GBIF 26 ✓
Waikīkī · OʻahuiNat 21 · GBIF 22 ✓
Heʻeia · OʻahuiNat 14 · GBIF 14 ✓
Kōloa · KauaʻiiNat 11 · GBIF 2 ✓
Waimea · OʻahuiNat 7 · GBIF 5 ✓
Paeahu · MauiiNat 3 · GBIF 7 ✓
Hanalei · KauaʻiiNat 6 · GBIF 4 ✓
Nāwiliwili · KauaʻiiNat 8 · GBIF 1 ✓
Hōnaunau · HawaiʻiiNat 4 · GBIF 4 ✓
Lāwai · KauaʻiiNat 3 · GBIF 5 ✓
Hāmākualoa · MauiiNat 2 · GBIF 6 ✓
Palauea · MauiiNat 4 · GBIF 2 ✓
Kamaʻole · MauiiNat 6
Kāwala · HawaiʻiiNat 4 · GBIF 2 ✓
Wailua · KauaʻiiNat 4 · GBIF 2 ✓
Honokōwai · MauiiNat 2 · GBIF 4 ✓
Hāʻena · KauaʻiiNat 3 · GBIF 2 ✓
Wainiha · KauaʻiiNat 1 · GBIF 4 ✓
Kealakekua, Kīloa 1 · HawaiʻiiNat 2 · GBIF 3 ✓
Waiākea · HawaiʻiiNat 1 · GBIF 4 ✓
Kahaluʻu · OʻahuiNat 3 · GBIF 2 ✓
Keʻei 2 · HawaiʻiiNat 3 · GBIF 2 ✓
Hōlualoa 4 · HawaiʻiiNat 2 · GBIF 2 ✓
Kahana · MauiiNat 1 · GBIF 3 ✓
ʻAlae 1-2 · MauiiNat 4
Ulumalu · MauiiNat 1 · GBIF 3 ✓
Hakalau · HawaiʻiiNat 2 · GBIF 2 ✓
Haʻikū · KauaʻiiNat 2 · GBIF 1 ✓
Kalaoa 1-5 · HawaiʻiiNat 2 · GBIF 1 ✓
Paunau · MauiiNat 2 · GBIF 1 ✓
Lāʻiemaloʻo · OʻahuiNat 1 · GBIF 2 ✓
Maunalua · OʻahuiNat 1 · GBIF 2 ✓
South Olohena · KauaʻiiNat 2 · GBIF 1 ✓
Keauhou 2 · HawaiʻiiNat 1 · GBIF 2 ✓
Keaʻau · HawaiʻiiNat 1 · GBIF 2 ✓
Kāneʻohe · OʻahuiNat 2 · GBIF 1 ✓
Waipiʻo · OʻahuiNat 1 · GBIF 2 ✓
Kalāheo · KauaʻiiNat 2 · GBIF 1 ✓
Kailua · OʻahuGBIF 3
Nāpili 2-3 · MauiiNat 1 · GBIF 1 ✓
Kalapakī · KauaʻiiNat 2
ʻŌmaʻopio · MauiiNat 2
Lanihau 1-2, Moeauo · HawaiʻiiNat 1 · GBIF 1 ✓
Keahialaka · HawaiʻiiNat 1 · GBIF 1 ✓
ʻAnaehoʻomalu · HawaiʻiiNat 2
Kawaipapa · MauiiNat 1 · GBIF 1 ✓
Puʻuʻeo · HawaiʻiiNat 1 · GBIF 1 ✓
Kanahonua · HawaiʻiiNat 1 · GBIF 1 ✓
Kaloko · HawaiʻiiNat 1 · GBIF 1 ✓
Kalua, Pakiloa, ʻŌuhi, Kaao · HawaiʻiiNat 1 · GBIF 1 ✓
Honomanü · MauiiNat 1 · GBIF 1 ✓
Hōlualoa 3 · HawaiʻiiNat 1 · GBIF 1 ✓
West Waiakalua · KauaʻiiNat 1 · GBIF 1 ✓
Kamaʻeʻe · HawaiʻiiNat 1 · GBIF 1 ✓
Kawela · MauiiNat 1 · GBIF 1 ✓
Papaʻanui · HawaiʻiiNat 1 · GBIF 1 ✓
Ponahawai · HawaiʻiGBIF 2
Makawao · MauiGBIF 2
Kaiwikinui · HawaiʻiiNat 1
Waimea · KauaʻiiNat 1
Weliweli · KauaʻiiNat 1
Kēōkea · MauiiNat 1
Waiakoa · MauiiNat 1
Olowalu · MauiiNat 1
Hanakaʻōʻō · MauiiNat 1
Hōlualoa 1-2 · HawaiʻiiNat 1
Kapaʻa · KauaʻiiNat 1
Kamananui · OʻahuiNat 1
Kaʻonoʻulu · MauiGBIF 1
Hanamāʻulu · KauaʻiGBIF 1
Kaipapaʻu · OʻahuGBIF 1
Kāhili · KauaʻiGBIF 1
Honokahua · MauiGBIF 1
Kahauloa 2 · HawaiʻiGBIF 1
Mohopilo · MauiGBIF 1
Piʻihonua · HawaiʻiGBIF 1
Honouliuli · OʻahuGBIF 1
Waipiʻo · HawaiʻiGBIF 1
Waiohuli · MauiGBIF 1
Pāʻauhau-mauka · HawaiʻiGBIF 1
Haina · HawaiʻiGBIF 1
Kalopā · HawaiʻiGBIF 1
Nāpili 4-5 · MauiGBIF 1
Honomū, Kuhua · HawaiʻiGBIF 1
Kahauiki · OʻahuGBIF 1
Waipouli · KauaʻiGBIF 1
Paʻalaʻa · OʻahuGBIF 1
Waipiʻonui · MauiGBIF 1
Kapaʻau · HawaiʻiGBIF 1
Honokeana · MauiGBIF 1
Keahuolū · HawaiʻiGBIF 1