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Wilkesia hobdyi

H.St.John (1971)

This name is accepted

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

dwarf iliau

Description

Key Characters:

Growth Form: Upright (erect) or prostrate or decumbent shrub, 0.1–0.7 m tall.

Stems:

Roots:

Leaves: Leaves simple. Whorled. Blades linear Apex acuminate or acute. Base sheathing. Margins ciliate or entire.

Flowers:

Fruit: Fruit a simple; dry achene (cypsela); color black or gray; linear with a pappus.

Ploidy:

Habitat:

Elevation Range:

Historical Distribution

Uses and Culture

USES

Natural History

Statewide Status

Endemic

Island Status

Kaua'i Endemic

Dispersal Agents


Pollinators

Bibliography

Name Published In: Occas. Pap. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Mus. 24(8): 128 (1971)

Other References

Wagner et al. 1990:376 (K)

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Scientific Name Authorship Locality Habitat Basis of Record Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Wilkesia hobdyi H.St.John Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information PRESERVED_SPECIMEN K. R. Wood 5782 Kauai PTBG 11/8/1996
2 Wilkesia hobdyi H.St.John Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information In rock crevices on steep, dry slope dominated by exotic grasses. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Fay, J.J. 234 Kauai BISH 10/31/1974
3 Wilkesia hobdyi H.St.John Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information In Hawaiian mixed native coastal dry cliff. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Steve Perlman 12798 Kauai PTBG 6/3/1992
4 Wilkesia hobdyi H.St.John Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Carr, G.D. 1150 Kauai BISH 12/17/1980
5 Wilkesia hobdyi H.St.John Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information On narrow ledges and in soil pockets, north facing cliff faces at end of Polihale Ridge. Arid. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Herbst, D.R. 2850 Kauai BISH 12/13/1972
6 Wilkesia hobdyi H.St.John Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information PRESERVED_SPECIMEN hobdy, r.w. collector number: 52 Kauai BISH 12/16/1968
7 Wilkesia hobdyi H.St.John Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Hobdy, R.W. 155 Kauai BISH 9/10/1969
8 Wilkesia hobdyi H.St.John Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information Isolated patch down cliff at headland. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Hobdy, R.W. 51 Kauai BISH 12/16/1968
9 Wilkesia hobdyi H.St.John Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information On narrow ledges and in soil pockets, north facing cliff faces at end of Polihale Ridge. Arid. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN herbst, d.r. collector number: 2850 Kauai BISH 12/13/1972
10 Wilkesia hobdyi H.St.John Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information In rock crevices on steep, dry slope dominated by exotic grasses. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN fay, j.j. higa, b. collector number: 234 Kauai BISH 10/31/1974
11 Wilkesia hobdyi H.St.John Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information Eragrostis Lowland Dry Shrub & Acacia-Metrosideros Mesic Forest. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN K. R. Wood 2219 Kauai PTBG 1/2/1993
12 Wilkesia hobdyi H.St.John Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Galen Kawakami s.n.-b Kauai PTBG 12/14/1989
13 Wilkesia hobdyi H.St.John Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Carr, G. D. 1150 Kauai US 12/17/1980
14 Wilkesia hobdyi H.St.John Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information PRESERVED_SPECIMEN g. kawakami s.n. Kauai US
15 Wilkesia hobdyi H.St.John Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information PRESERVED_SPECIMEN g. d. carr 1150 Oahu US 12/17/1980
16 Wilkesia hobdyi H.St.John Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information PRESERVED_SPECIMEN d. r. herbst 2830 Kauai US 8/8/1972
17 Wilkesia hobdyi H.St.John Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information PRESERVED_SPECIMEN hobdy, r.w. collector number: 155 Kauai BISH 9/10/1969
18 Wilkesia hobdyi H.St.John Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information North facing slope of Hawleele Ridge; Mixed Native Shrub, Coastal Dry Cliff; Associated Plants: Artemisia, Lipochaeta connata var. acris, Sida fallax, Dodonaea, Canthium, Bidens, Myoporum, Wilkesia hobdyi, Schiedea apokremnos, Peperomia, Nototrichium sandwicense. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Wood, K.R. 1947 Kauai BISH 6/3/1992
19 Wilkesia hobdyi H.St.John Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information North facing slope of Hawleele Ridge; Mixed Native Shrub, Coastal Dry Cliff; Associated Plants: Artemisia, Lipochaeta connata var. acris, Sida fallax, Dodonaea, Canthium, Bidens, Myoporum, Wilkesia hobdyi, Schiedea apokremnos, Peperomia, Nototrichium sandwicense. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN wood, k.r. perlman, s.; lau, j.; gon, s. collector number: 1947 Kauai BISH 6/3/1992
20 Wilkesia hobdyi H.St.John Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information Isolated patch down cliff at headland. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN hobdy, r.w. collector number: 51 Kauai BISH 12/16/1968
21 Wilkesia hobdyi H.St.John Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information PRESERVED_SPECIMEN carr, g.d. collector number: 1150 Kauai BISH 12/17/1980
22 Wilkesia hobdyi H.St.John Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information PRESERVED_SPECIMEN K. R. Wood 8781 Kauai PTBG 11/22/2000
23 Wilkesia hobdyi H.St.John Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information Mixed native shrub, coastal dry cliff. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN K. R. Wood 1947 Kauai PTBG 6/3/1992
24 Wilkesia hobdyi H.St.John Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information Myoporum-Lantana Disturbed Shrubland. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Natalia Tangalin 1017 Kauai PTBG 9/19/2006
25 Wilkesia hobdyi H.St.John Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information In rock crevices on steep, dry slope. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN John J. Fay 234 Kauai PTBG 10/31/1974
26 Wilkesia hobdyi H.St.John Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Hobdy, R.W. 52 Kauai BISH 12/16/1968
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