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Lipochaeta kamolensis

O.Deg. & Sherff (1951)

This name is accepted

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

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Description

Key Characters:

Growth Form: Suffruticose perennial herbs; stems decumbent to scandent, rooting along lower surface, 3-30 dm long.

Stems:

Roots: Roots rooting along lower surface.

Leaves: opposite Leaves linear to deltate in outline, 3-6.5 cm long, 1.2-4.4 cm wide

Flowers:

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

Ploidy:

Habitat:

Elevation Range:

Historical Distribution

Uses and Culture

USES

Natural History

Statewide Status

Endemic

Island Status

Maui Endemic

Dispersal Agents


Pollinators

Bibliography

Name Published In: Amer. J. Bot. 38: 63 (1951)

Other References

Wagner et al. 1990:337 (EM [as Lipochaeta kamolensis]); Wagner & Robinson 2002:552 (COMBNOV:Syn. L. kamolensis = Melanthera kamolensis); Orchard 2013:400 (proposed COMBNOV:Syn. M. kamolensis = Wollastonia kamolensis, KEY)

Occurrences

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