Artemisia mauiensis

(A.Gray) Skottsb. (1926)

This name is accepted

Kingdom: Viridiplantae Phylum: Magnoliophyta Class/Clade: Eudicot-Asterids Order: Asterales Family: Asteraceae Genus: Artemisia

‘āhinahina [ahinahina], hinahina

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Description

Key Characters:

Growth Form: Faintly aromatic subshrubs widely branching from base

Stems:

Roots: Roots a tap root.

Leaves: Leaves simple. Alternate. Blades ovate Apex acute. Margins bipinnatifid, deeply lobed or dissected.

Flowers:

Fruit: Fruit a simple; dry; achene (cypsela); gray or white in color; obconical (top-shaped attachment at the narrow end); glabrous; pubescent; ribbed/nerved.

Ploidy:

Habitat:

Elevation Range:

Historical Distribution

Uses and Culture

USES

Natural History

Statewide Status

Endemic

Island Status

O'ahu Only found in cultivation
Maui Endemic

Dispersal Agents


Pollinators

Bibliography

Name Published In: Acta Horti Gothob. 2: 282 (1926)

Other References

Wagner et al. 1990:265 (EM); Staples & Herbst 2005:153 (KEY), 154 (DESCR)

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Locality Habitat Basis of Record Description Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Artemisia mauiensis W Haleakala On face of steep rock wall, associated with Dodonaea, Santalum haleakalae, Dubautia, 2 native & 1 introduced spsecies of Geranium, & Introduced grasses Preserved_Specimen Much branched, short shrub, lvs white tomentose on both surfaces, flowers yellowish Herbst, D.R. 803 Maui BISH 1967-12-19
2 Artemisia mauiensis Haleakala Crater Koolau gap side On dry cliffs Preserved_Specimen Degener, O. 2475 Maui BISH 1928-01-20
3 Artemisia mauiensis W Maui, Lahaina District, Lihau Lowland Dry Shrubland at 2450 ft on a cindery saddle above a steep gorge with low statured Metrosideros, Styphelia, Dodonaea, Carex wahuensis, Gnaphalium sandwicensium, Bidens menziesii, Schiedea menziesii, Sida, Pellaea, Rhynchelytrum and exotic herbs and grasses Preserved_Specimen Welton, P. 1515 Maui BISH 1992-01-11
4 Artemisia mauiensis East Maui, Kahikinui, Wailaulau Gulch Clinging to cliff inaccessible to goats Preserved_Specimen Small plant Hobdy, R.W. 2240 Maui BISH 1985-01-09
5 Artemisia mauiensis Makawao District. Haleakala National Park. Outplanted in area between Visitor Center, road, and parking lot. Landscaped planting area next to Visitor Center. W/ outplanted Argyroxiphium sandwicense, Metrosideros polymorpha, and Sophora chrysophylla Preserved_Specimen Outplanted individual. About 2 feet tall. Senesced flowers, with seeds, persistent Walsh, S. 195 Maui BISH 2016-02-23
6 Artemisia mauiensis East Maui, Holua, Also seen on cliffs at Waikan & Leleiwi Pali In moderately wet location on old lava flow Preserved_Specimen Flowers & fruit not showy, blooms in Nov Olson, G.E. 82 Maui BISH 1937-08-25
7 Artemisia mauiensis Inside Haleakala On crater wall Preserved_Specimen Skottsberg, C.J.F. Maui BISH 1922-10-16
8 Artemisia mauiensis East Maui, Haleakala National Park, above Koolau Gap on Haleakala, Halemauu trail Infrequenton black rockcliffs, E facing. Preserved_Specimen Shultz, L.M. 6364 Maui BISH 1982-12-20
9 Artemisia mauiensis East Maui, Haleakala Crater, W base of Hanakauhi On steep lava cliff Preserved_Specimen White shrubs 1-2 m tall, herbage sharply aromatic St.John, H. 21258 Maui BISH 1945-09-01
10 Artemisia mauiensis East Maui, Makawao District, Kalialinui AHU, Tr 4(5), N slope of Haleakala, Upper Koolau Gap, E of Halemauu Trail Preserved_Specimen 35 cm tall Warshauer, F.R. 2787 Maui BISH 1980-07-13
11 Artemisia mauiensis S slope of Haleakala, beyond Auwahi Preserved_Specimen Rock, J.F.C. 8667 Maui BISH 1910-11-01
12 Artemisia mauiensis Maui Preserved_Specimen Rock, J.F.C. 8606 Maui BISH 1910-10-01
13 Artemisia mauiensis Haleakala Crater Preserved_Specimen Forbes, C.N. 292 Maui BISH 1910-08-01
14 Artemisia mauiensis Puunianiau Preserved_Specimen Grown from cutting Davis, J. 42 Maui BISH 1978-07-03
15 Artemisia mauiensis Crater of Haleakala Preserved_Specimen Rock, J.F.C. 8606 Maui BISH 1910-10-22
16 Artemisia mauiensis Puu Nianiau Preserved_Specimen Forbes, C.N. 710 Maui BISH 1919-07-11
17 Artemisia mauiensis East Maui, Haleakala Crater Cliffs behind Holua cabin Preserved_Specimen Takeuchi, W.N. 14 Maui BISH 1983-08-25
18 Artemisia mauiensis Haleakala Preserved_Specimen Degener, O. 12268 Maui BISH 1928-01-25
19 Artemisia mauiensis S slope of Haleakala Preserved_Specimen Forbes, C.N. 2093 Maui BISH 1920-03-24
20 Artemisia mauiensis S slope of Haleakala, beyond Auwahi Preserved_Specimen Rock, J.F.C. 8667 Maui BISH 1910-11-01
21 Artemisia mauiensis S slope of Haleakala, beyond Auwahi Preserved_Specimen Rock, J.F.C. 8667 Maui BISH 1910-11-01
22 Artemisia mauiensis E Maui, Makawao District, W slope of Haleakala, Hapapa Gulch Growing on ledges and rooted in cracks on vertical gulch walls out of the reach of feral goats. Vegetation: Degraded Subalpine Shrubland Riparian Metrosideros Forest, w. Leptecophylla, Vaccinium, Dodonaea, Sophora, Dubautia, Coprosma, Dryopteris, Pteridium, Asplenium, Deschampsia, Carex, Pittosporum, Pteris, Korthalsella, Elaphoglossum, Polypodium, Holcus, Morella, Erigeron, Ageratina, Lythrum, Anthoxanthum Preserved_Specimen Shrubs to 2m long, many branched, leaves aromatic Oppenheimer, H.L. 111005 Maui BISH 2010-11-05
23 Artemisia mauiensis East Maui, Haleakala Crater Cliffs behind Holua cabin Preserved_Specimen Takeuchi, W.N. 14 Maui BISH 1983-08-25
24 Artemisia mauiensis S slope of Haleakala Preserved_Specimen Forbes, C.N. 2093 Maui BISH 1920-03-24
25 Artemisia mauiensis Haleakala Preserved_Specimen Kelly, M. Maui BISH 1962-07-01
26 Artemisia mauiensis East Maui, Haleakala National Park at corner of Visitor Center. Cultivated from Crater stock Preserved_Specimen Welton, P. Maui BISH
27 Artemisia mauiensis S slope of Haleakala, beyond Auwahi Preserved_Specimen Rock, J.F.C. 8667 Maui BISH 1910-11-01
28 Artemisia mauiensis Maui Preserved_Specimen Rock, J.F.C. 8606 Maui BISH 1910-10-01
29 Artemisia mauiensis NE slope of Haleakala Preserved_Specimen Rock, J.F.C. 8606 Maui BISH 1910-10-01
30 Artemisia mauiensis East Maui, Ainahou, Koolau Gap Growing on palis of W rim Preserved_Specimen Hobdy, R.W. 746 Maui BISH 1979-12-20
31 Artemisia mauiensis East Maui, Hana District, Cliffs S of Mt Haleakala W side of Kaupo gap Cliffs occasionally fog-swept Preserved_Specimen Degener, O. 12457 Maui BISH 1939-08-11
32 Artemisia mauiensis East Maui, Hana District, Haleakala Crater Cliffs S of Kuiki, along E side of Kaupo gap Cliffs often fog-swept Preserved_Specimen Degener, O. 12456 Maui BISH 1939-08-15
33 Artemisia mauiensis Honolulu; Niu area, Oka Nursery & Landscaping, 445 Halaki St Potted, receives full sun in the morning, shaded in the afternoon Preserved_Specimen 0.7 m tall shrub, foliage bad-smelling, flower heads chartreuse Lau, J. 1946 Oahu BISH 1986-02-03
34 Artemisia mauiensis East Maui, Haleakala Crater, W Kaupo Gap On cliff walls Preserved_Specimen Medeiros, A.C. 431 Maui BISH 1983-06-28
35 Artemisia mauiensis Haleakala Crater Koolau gap side On dry cliffs Preserved_Specimen Degener, O. 2475 Maui BISH 1928-01-20
36 Artemisia mauiensis East Maui, Makawao District, west slope of Haleakala, south fork of Pohakuokala Gulch, mauka of Puu Pahu. Occasional on cliffs. Vegetation: Degraded Supalpine Shrubland with Leptecophylla tameiameiae, Sophora chrysophlla, Dodonaea viscosa, Dryopteris wallichiana, Pteridium, Asplenium, Artemisia, Senecio, Holcus, Deschampsia, Polystichum, Luzula, Asplenium, Vaccinium, Coprosma, Carex. Preserved_Specimen Leaves aromatic when crushed. Oppenheimer, H.L. 121507 Maui BISH 2016-12-28
37 Artemisia mauiensis East Maui, Kahikinui, Manawainui Gulch Growing from cracks in shady cliff Preserved_Specimen Shrubs to 40 cm highj Hobdy, R.W. 2274 Maui BISH 1985-01-30
38 Artemisia mauiensis East Maui, Haleakala Cliffs S of Kuiki along E side of Kaupo Gap Cliffs often fog-swept Preserved_Specimen Degener, O. 12456 Maui BISH 1939-08-15
39 Artemisia mauiensis East Maui, Hana District, Kahikinui, westerm Manawainui drainage basin Vegetation: Acacia/Metrosideros Montane Mesic Forest Preserved_Specimen Shrub, leaves aromatic when crushed; stems leafy. Oppenheimer, H.L. 101411 Maui BISH 2014-10-27
40 Artemisia mauiensis Honolulu; Kilgo's Nursery Origin said to have come from upper Kula, Maui (wild?) Potted Preserved_Specimen Erect, silvery-green shrub 30 cm ht, lvs somewhat unpleasantly scented when bruised, capitula 5 mm diam., florets yellow Nagata, K.M. 3623 Oahu BISH 1987-04-28