Bidens hillebrandiana

(Drake) O.Deg. ex Sherff (1928)

This name is accepted

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

ko‘oko‘olau [kookoolau], ko‘olau [koolau]

Description

Key Characters:

Growth Form: Erect or usually decumbent, slightly suffrutescent perennial herbs 0.2-0.3(-0.5) m tall

Stems:

Roots:

Leaves: Leaves bipinnately compound or pinnately compound or simple. Opposite. Blades ovate Margins crenate, or lobed.

Flowers:

Fruit: Fruit a simple; dry; achene (cypsela)

Ploidy:

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Elevation Range:

Historical Distribution

Uses and Culture

USES

Natural History

Statewide Status

Endemic

Island Status

Kaua'i Endemic
Molokai Endemic
Lana'i Endemic
Kaho'olawe Endemic
Maui Endemic
Hawai'i Endemic

Dispersal Agents


Pollinators

Specimens

Bibliography

Name Published In: Bot. Gaz. 85(1): 6 (1928)

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Scientific Name Authorship Locality Habitat Basis of Record Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Bidens hillebrandiana (Drake) O.Deg. ex Sherff Wet forested slope PRESERVED_SPECIMEN WIS
2 Bidens hillebrandiana (Drake) O.Deg. ex Sherff Honokane Ahupua'a, North Kohala District. Growing coastal sea cliff between Polulu Valley and Honokane Valley. growing with Casequ, Sespor, Artaus, Digcil. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Gordon, R. Not on sheet Hawaii BISH 2/8/2018
3 Bidens hillebrandiana (Drake) O.Deg. ex Sherff east Maui, Makawao District, 1/2 mile east of Maliko Gulch. on soil ledges at base of bluffs. Vegetation: Lycium, Sesuvium, Bidens, Lysimachia, Chenopodium, Artemisia, Kadua, Fimbristylis, Heliotropium, Cyperus, Bacopa, Digitaria, Cynodon, Pluchea, Casuarina. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Oppenheimer, H.L. H41526 Maui BISH 4/15/2015
4 Bidens hillebrandiana (Drake) O.Deg. ex Sherff East Maui, east side of the mouth of Kuhiwa Stream. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Hank Oppenheimer H81216 Maui PTBG 8/13/2012
5 Bidens hillebrandiana (Drake) O.Deg. ex Sherff plants of hawaii. niulii, kohala, hawaii, t. hawaii. along coast on dry, clay soil. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN otto degener, y. iwasaki & o. pohina 3901 S 3/23/1930