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Gerbera jamesonii

Adlam (1888)

This name is accepted

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

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Description

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Synonyms (1)

Gerbera jamesoni

Uses and Culture

USES

Natural History

Statewide Status

Potentially naturalizing

Island Status

Kaua'i Only found in cultivation
O'ahu Only found in cultivation
Maui Potentially naturalizing

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Bibliography

Name Published In: Gard. Chron. ser. 3, 3: 775 (1888)

Other References

Staples & Herbst 2005:160 (DESCR); Oppenheimer & Pezzillo 2024:65 (EM [adventive, Olinda])

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Locality Habitat Basis of Record Description Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Gerbera jamesonii Honolulu; Niu area, Oka Nursery & Landscaping, 445 Halaki St Potted, in full sun Preserved_Specimen An acaulescent plant consisting of several rosettes of leaves. Rays salmon. Lau, J. 1935 Oahu BISH 1986-02-03
2 Gerbera jamesonii Honolulu; Niu area, Oka Nursery & Landscaping, 445 Halaki St Potted, in full sun Preserved_Specimen An acaulescent plant consisting of several rosettes of leaves. Rays salmon. Lau, J. 1937 Oahu BISH 1986-02-03
3 Gerbera jamesonii Lihue; Puhi, purchased from Kauai Nursery and Landscaping 4 pot Preserved_Specimen ascendent herb; leaves medium dull green, raised paler midvein, below grey green, raised veins; scape reddish green at base, pale green above then tinged reddish, petals brick red Flynn, T.W. 6916 Kauai BISH 2001-12-21
4 Gerbera jamesonii 2587 Ahekolo Street (Pauoa) 24% slope, clay loam soil Preserved_Specimen Pink flower Ayakawa, G.T. 23 Oahu BISH 1967-04-10
5 Gerbera jamesonii Honolulu; Niu area, Oka Nursery & Landscaping, 445 Halaki St Potted, in full sun Preserved_Specimen An acaulescent plant consisting of several rosettes of leaves. Rays salmon. Lau, J. 1936 Oahu BISH 1986-02-03
6 Gerbera jamesonii East Maui, Makawao District, Olinda In grassy field (Holcus, Anthoxanthum, Sporobolus, Dactylis) between rows of Pinus and Cupressus. Preserved_Specimen Terrestrial, taprooted herbs w/ pink ray florets. Oppenheimer, H.L. 40204 Maui BISH 2002-04-06
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