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Emilia sonchifolia var. javanica

(Burm.f.) Mattf. (1929)

This name is accepted

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

Flora's paintbrush, lilac tassel flower, pua lele (Ni‘ihau via St. John)

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Description

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Uses and Culture

USES

  • Yes

Natural History

Statewide Status

Naturalized

Island Status

Ni'ihau(Incl. Lehua) Potentially naturalizing
Kaua'i Naturalized
O'ahu Naturalized
Molokai Naturalized
Lana'i Naturalized
Maui Naturalized
Hawai'i Naturalized

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Bibliography

Name Published In: Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 62(5): 445 (1929)

Other References

Wagner et al. 1990:312 (K, O); Wagner et al. 1997:52 (EM); Oppenheimer 2008:24 (L); Imada & Kennedy 2020:72 (Mo, H)

Occurrences

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