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Porophyllum ruderale var. macrocephalum

(DC.) Cronquist (1970)

This name is accepted

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

Description

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Uses and Culture

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Natural History

Statewide Status

Potentially naturalizing

Island Status

Kaua'i Potentially naturalizing
Hawai'i Potentially naturalizing

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Bibliography

Name Published In: Madroño 20: 255 (1970)

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Locality Habitat Basis of Record Description Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Porophyllum ruderale var. macrocephalum Kawaihau District. Wailua. Along roadcut of ridge near intersection of Puapilo and Olohena roads. Ruderal/secondary vegetation. Preserved_Specimen Herb to 12 inches with very strong odor similar to marigolds. Locally naturalized. Nishek, B. Kauai BISH 2000-11-22
2 Porophyllum ruderale var. macrocephalum Kona, Kealakehe. Along gravel road above and SE of Kealakehe High School. Preserved_Specimen Herb with purple foliage, occasional. Whistler, W.A. Hawaii BISH 2013-08-06
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