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Verbesina turbacensis

Kunth (1818)

This name is accepted

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

Description

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Historical Distribution

Uses and Culture

USES

Natural History

Statewide Status

Potentially naturalizing

Island Status

Hawai'i Potentially naturalizing

Dispersal Agents

Wind

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Specimens

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Bibliography

Name Published In: Nov. Gen. Sp. 4(16): 159 (ed. fol.) (1818)

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Locality Habitat Basis of Record Description Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Verbesina turbacensis Ainaloa road, Ainaloa subdivision, Lower Puna. UTM 289446E, 2159584N. Growing among Metrosideros polymorpha, Dicranopteris linearis, Melastoma candidum. Preserved_Specimen Woody stem with large, terminal inflorescence. Large, deeply lobed leaves, alternate placement, with bright, red midvein. Flowers small, compound, white, with papery seed head that persists. Parker, J. 153 Hawaii BISH 2011-04-20
2 Verbesina turbacensis Ainaloa road, Ainaloa subdivision, Lower Puna. UTM 289446E, 2159584N. Growing among Metrosideros polymorpha, Dicranopteris linearis, Melastoma candidum. Preserved_Specimen Woody stem with large, terminal inflorescence. Large, deeply lobed leaves, alternate placement, with bright, red midvein. Flowers small, compound, white, with papery seed head that persists. Parker, J. 153 Hawaii BISH 2011-04-20
3 Verbesina turbacensis Ainaloa road, Ainaloa subdivision, Lower Puna. UTM 289446E, 2159584N. Growing among Metrosideros polymorpha, Dicranopteris linearis, Melastoma candidum. Preserved_Specimen Woody stem with large, terminal inflorescence. Large, deeply lobed leaves, alternate placement, with bright, red midvein. Flowers small, compound, white, with papery seed head that persists. Parker, J. 153 Hawaii BISH 2011-04-20
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