Dubautia or na'ena'e is a genus of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae.Gaudichaud-Beaupré, Charles. 1830. Voyage Monde, Uranie Physicienne, Bot. 469 ,Tropicos, Dubautia Gaudich. The genus was named after Joseph Eugène DuBaut (1796–1832), an officer in the French Navy who participated in Freycinet's expedition.Carnoy, Henri. 1906. Dictionnaire biographique des hommes du Nord, de l'Est, de l'Ouest et du Midi. volume 4. pages 173-174.
The entire genus is endemic to Hawaii. It contains more species than the other two genera in the silversword alliance, including cushion plants, shrubs, trees, and lianas.
Species Accepted species and subspeciesThe Plant List, search for Dubautia
Dubautia arborea (A.Gray) D.D.Keck – tree dubautia Dubautia caliginis (C.N.Forbes) ined. Dubautia ciliolata (DC.) D.D.Keck Dubautia degeneri (Sherff) ined. Dubautia demissifolia (Sherff) D.D.Keck Dubautia grayana (Hillebr.) ined. Dubautia gymnoxiphium (A.Gray) ined. Dubautia herbstobatae G.D.Carr Dubautia hobdyi (H.St.John) ined. Dubautia imbricata H.St.John & G.D.Carr Dubautia imbricata subsp. acronaea G.D.Carr Dubautia imbricata subsp. imbricata Dubautia kai (C.N.Forbes) ined. Dubautia kalalauensis B.G.Baldwin & G.D.Carr Dubautia kauensis (Rock & M.Neal) ined. Dubautia kenwoodii G.D.Carr Dubautia knudsenii Hillebr. Dubautia laevigata A.Gray Dubautia latifolia (A.Gray) D.D.Keck Dubautia laxa Hook. & Arn. Dubautia linearis (Gaudich.) D.D.Keck Dubautia linearis subsp. hillebrandii (H.Mann) G.D.Carr Dubautia linearis subsp. linearis Dubautia menziesii (A.Gray) D.D.Keck Dubautia microcephala Skottsberg – small-head dubautia Dubautia montana (H.Mann) D.D.Keck Dubautia paleata A.Gray Dubautia paludosa (H.St.John) ined. Dubautia pauciflorula H.St. John & G.D.Carr Dubautia plantaginea Gaudich. Dubautia plantaginea subsp. humilis G.D.Carr Dubautia plantaginea subsp. magnifolia (Sherff) G.D.Carr Dubautia plantaginea subsp. plantaginea Dubautia platyphylla (A.Gray) D.D.Keck Dubautia raillardioides Hillebr. Dubautia reticulata (Sherff) D.D.Keck – net-veined dubautia Dubautia sandwicensis (DC.) ined. Dubautia scabra (DC.) D.D.Keck Dubautia sherffiana Fosberg Dubautia syndetica G.D.Carr & D.H.Lorence Dubautia thyrsiflora (Sherff) D.D.Keck Dubautia virescens (Hillebr.) ined. Dubautia waialealae Rock Dubautia waianapanapaensis G.D.Carr
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External links
Hawaiian Native Plant Genera - Dubautia Dubautia spp. Dubautia (page 469 and plate 197) In: Voyage de l'Uranie, Botanique At: Biodiversity Heritage Library