Lipochaeta connata subsp. connata

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 erect, 10-20 dm long.

Stems:

Roots:

Leaves: opposite Blades ovate to broadly elliptic or lanceolate, 8-19(-25) cm long, 4-9.5(-12) 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

Kaua'i Endemic
Kaho'olawe Extirpated
Maui Endemic

Dispersal Agents


Pollinators

Bibliography

Other References

Wagner et al. 1990:334 (K, WM [as L. connata var. connata]); Wagner & Robinson 2001:545 (Syn. L. c. var. connata = L. c. subsp. connata); Hillebrand 1888:206 (Ka?†, 1871, no spms. known)

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Locality Habitat Basis of Record Description Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Lipochaeta connata subsp. connata Waimea Canyon; near Power House Dry ledges above stream. Preserved_Specimen Degener, O. 23979 Kauai BISH 1955-09-20
2 Lipochaeta connata subsp. connata Waimea Canyon; Koaie Trail Dryland forest. Preserved_Specimen 5 ft. shrub. Christensen, C. 105 Kauai BISH 1977-01-04
3 Lipochaeta connata subsp. connata west Maui, Lahaina district, Kaua`ula Valley, south side slope. on steep, rocky slopes. Vegetation: Metrosideros, Dodonaea, Planchonella, Remya, Coprosma, Sophora, Kadua, Leptecophylla, Vaccinium, Pittosporum, Wikstroemia, Pipturus, Urera, Bidens, Artemisia, Dryopteris, Cyrtomium, Alyxia. Preserved_Specimen Locally common, shrubby vines. Oppenheimer, H.L. 41216 Maui BISH 2012-04-18
4 Lipochaeta connata subsp. connata Waimea District; Waimea Canyon Arid, exposed edge of canyon. Preserved_Specimen Plants 2 ft. tall with grayish-green foliage & yellow flowers. Herbst, D.R. 2044 Kauai BISH 1971-08-05
5 Lipochaeta connata subsp. connata 3 miles north of Waimea on road to Kokee Steep dirt & rock slope, over canyon side. Preserved_Specimen Gardner, R.C. 295 Kauai BISH 1974-01-16
6 Lipochaeta connata subsp. connata Waimea Canyon; Kukui Trail, west of 0.75 mile trail marker Steep grassy slope. Preserved_Specimen Plants common. Shrubs to 1 m tall. Gardner, R.C. 370 Kauai BISH 1975-02-14
7 Lipochaeta connata subsp. connata Along Waimea Canyon Rim, 3.5 miles S of Hwy. 55 junction. West side of Canyon Steep bank, over canyon side. Preserved_Specimen Common. Shrubs to 1 m tall. Gardner, R.C. 361 Kauai BISH 1975-02-12
8 Lipochaeta connata subsp. connata Waimea Canyon; Kukui Trail, west of 0.75 mile trail marker Steep grassy slope. Preserved_Specimen Plants common. Shrubs to 1 m tall. Gardner, R.C. 370 Kauai BISH 1975-02-14
9 Lipochaeta connata subsp. connata Above Waimea Canyon On loose colluvial banks. Arid slopes. Preserved_Specimen 3 ft. subshrub, sparse assoc. of Dodonaea viscosa, Bidens sandvicensis var. confusa & assorted weeds. Takeuchi, W.N. 3675 Kauai BISH 1987-09-26
10 Lipochaeta connata subsp. connata 3 miles north of Waimea on road to Kokee Steep dirt & rock slope, over canyon side. Preserved_Specimen Gardner, R.C. 295 Kauai BISH 1974-01-16
11 Lipochaeta connata subsp. connata Overlooking Hanapepe Valley Dryish ledges. Preserved_Specimen Degener, O. 20516 Kauai BISH 1950-01-30
12 Lipochaeta connata subsp. connata Waimea District; Waimea Canyon Arid, exposed edge of canyon; scattered here & there 4 to 5 or 6 miles above Waimea town. Preserved_Specimen Plants 2 ft. tall; foliage scabrous grayish-green; flowers yellow. Herbst, D.R. 2044 Kauai BISH 1971-08-05
13 Lipochaeta connata subsp. connata Waimea District. Waimea Canyon, north below canyon road. Relic Dodonaea shrublands with Bidens sandwicensis, Melanthera connata, Sida fallax, Sicyos herbstii, Schiedea spergulina, Spermolepis hawaiiensis, Heteropogon contortus, Panicum konaense, Doryopteris decora. Preserved_Specimen Perennial herb, few-branched, with flower and achenes Wood, K.R. 18694 Kauai BISH 2021-05-11
14 Lipochaeta connata subsp. connata Waimea Canyon; upper part of Kukui Trail Steep, grassy slope. Preserved_Specimen Not flowering or fruiting season. Degener, O. 27169 Kauai BISH 1960-11-21
15 Lipochaeta connata subsp. connata SW Waimea Mts. Along road to Kokee With Erythrina, etc. Preserved_Specimen Shrubs. Stone, B.C. 3419 Kauai BISH 1960-04-14
16 Lipochaeta connata subsp. connata Na Pali Coast, 1st small hanging valley NE of Kalalau Valleys On cliff face above trail with native plants such as Euphorbia, Schiedea, Artemisia kauaiensis, and Eragrostis variabilis. Preserved_Specimen Few plants about 1' tall. Ray and disc florets yellow. Corn, C. 170 Kauai BISH 1980-04-09
17 Lipochaeta connata subsp. connata Olokele Dry scrub on cliffs. Preserved_Specimen Plant 3-4 ft. tall. Christensen, C. 243 Kauai BISH 1977-06-10
18 Lipochaeta connata subsp. connata W Maui, above Lahainaluna School Pasture. Preserved_Specimen Hobdy, R.W. 2465 Maui BISH 1985-12-17
19 Lipochaeta connata subsp. connata Waipao Valley; Kekaha Rocky pasture, arid except in winter. Preserved_Specimen Degener, O. 20514 Kauai BISH 1950-02-07
20 Lipochaeta connata subsp. connata 2.2 miles north of Kekaha, Hwy. 55 Steep bank on east side of road. Preserved_Specimen Shrubby clump. Gardner, R.C. 359 Kauai BISH 1975-02-12
21 Lipochaeta connata subsp. connata Lahaina District, Kauaula valley, S slope, below Helu summit, W Maui Metrosideros-Dicranopteris linearis wet forest. With Diospyros sandwicensis, Nestegis sandwicensis, Pisonia, Cyrtandra grayi, Corprosma foliosa, Cheirodendron trigynum, Dodonaea viscosa, Polyscias oahuensis, Myrsine lanaiensis, Sophora chrysophylla Preserved_Specimen Shrubs 1 meter ht with flower Perlman, S. 22832 Maui BISH 2012-04-17
22 Lipochaeta connata subsp. connata Along Kekeha-Kokee Road Arid, disturbed area. Preserved_Specimen Much branched shrubby plant ca. 7 ft. tall. Flowers yellow. Herbst, D.R. 2356 Kauai BISH 1972-03-07
23 Lipochaeta connata subsp. connata Kuia Ridge, Lahainaluna Dry hillside with Dodonaea, Wikstroemia, Gouania, koa haole, klu (Acacia). Preserved_Specimen Pearsall, G.A. 26 Maui BISH 1955-12-18
24 Lipochaeta connata subsp. connata W Maui, above Lahainaluna School In pasture. Preserved_Specimen Fruiting specimen. Hobdy, R.W. 2501 Maui BISH 1986-02-12
25 Lipochaeta connata subsp. connata Waimea District; Waimea Canyon Arid, exposed edge of canyon; scattered here & there 4 to 5 or 6 miles above Waimea town. Preserved_Specimen Plants shrubby, 2 ft. tall; foliage rugose scabrous grayish-green. flowers yellow. Herbst, D.R. 2044 Kauai BISH 1971-08-05
26 Lipochaeta connata subsp. connata Olokele Canyon Preserved_Specimen Skottsberg, C.J.F. 1041 Kauai BISH 1922-10-31
27 Lipochaeta connata subsp. connata Waimea Canyon; Kukui Trail, near 2.25 mile marker Dryland forest. Preserved_Specimen Christensen, C. 108 Kauai BISH 1977-01-04
28 Lipochaeta connata subsp. connata Along road from Kekaha to Kokee about 0.5 mile below the sharp switchback Arid, disturbed area. Assoc. with Eugenia cumini, Leucaena, Erythrina sandwicensis. Preserved_Specimen Much branched, shrubby plant about 7 feet tall. In profuse flower. Foliage gray-green; flowers yellow. Herbst, D.R. 2356 Kauai BISH 1972-03-07
29 Lipochaeta connata subsp. connata 2.8 miles north of Kekaha, Hwy. 55 Along roadside bank. Preserved_Specimen Shrubby clump. Gardner, R.C. 360 Kauai BISH 1975-02-12
30 Lipochaeta connata subsp. connata 4 miles north of Kekaha, on Kokee Road Roadside Bank. Preserved_Specimen Carr, G.D. 908 Kauai BISH 1976-04-16
31 Lipochaeta connata subsp. connata Koloa District, Kalaheo; house just north of Nihoa Road Preserved_Specimen Shrub 1 m tall, ray florets 6-8, yellow. Lorence, D.H. 6280 Kauai BISH 1988-09-19
32 Lipochaeta connata subsp. connata Along the Hanapepe River, near the falls Preserved_Specimen Heller, A.A. 2563 Kauai BISH 1895-10-21
33 Lipochaeta connata subsp. connata W Maui Preserved_Specimen Hillebrand, W.B. 101 Maui BISH
34 Lipochaeta connata subsp. connata unknown Preserved_Specimen Rock, J.F.C. BISH
35 Lipochaeta connata subsp. connata Along the Hanapepe River, near the falls Preserved_Specimen Heller, A.A. 2563 Kauai BISH 1895-10-21
36 Lipochaeta connata subsp. connata Below Kaholuamanoa Preserved_Specimen Rock, J.F.C. 5133 Kauai BISH 1909-09-01
37 Lipochaeta connata subsp. connata Kaholuamanoa, above Waimea Preserved_Specimen Heller, A.A. 2787 Kauai BISH 1895-09-02
38 Lipochaeta connata subsp. connata Olokeke Canyon Preserved_Specimen Rock, J.F.C. 5134 Kauai BISH 1909-09-01
39 Lipochaeta connata subsp. connata Waimea Heights Road Preserved_Specimen Hobdy, R.W. 40 Kauai BISH 1968-12-09
40 Lipochaeta connata subsp. connata Along the Hanapepe River, near the falls Preserved_Specimen Heller, A.A. 2568 Kauai BISH 1895-10-21
41 Lipochaeta connata subsp. connata Along the Hanapepe River, near the falls Preserved_Specimen Heller, A.A. 2563 Kauai BISH 1895-10-21
42 Lipochaeta connata subsp. connata Along the Hanapepe River, near the falls Preserved_Specimen Heller, A.A. 2563 Kauai BISH 1895-10-21
43 Lipochaeta connata subsp. connata Hanapepe, north side of Belt Highway, on bluff overlooking Hanapepe Valley Preserved_Specimen Chock, A.K. 355 Kauai BISH 1952-02-02
44 Lipochaeta connata subsp. connata Puehu Ridge, Kokee Preserved_Specimen Fagerlind, F. 6635 Kauai BISH 1948-01-01
45 Lipochaeta connata subsp. connata Along Waimea Canyon Rim by Lookout, & down canyon side Preserved_Specimen Hobdy, R.W. 39 Kauai BISH 1968-12-09
46 Lipochaeta connata subsp. connata Ridge above Wailuku Pali Preserved_Specimen Forbes, C.N. 2451 Maui BISH 1920-05-21
47 Lipochaeta connata subsp. connata Above swithchback portion of Kalalau Trail just west of Hanakapiai Valley Preserved_Specimen Corn, C. Kauai BISH 1984-07-20
48 Lipochaeta connata subsp. connata Kauai Preserved_Specimen Rock, J.F.C. Kauai BISH 1916-10-01
49 Lipochaeta connata subsp. connata Hwy. 55 to Kokee, 2.6 miles north of junction with Hwy. 50 Common along rocky roadbank. Preserved_Specimen Gardner, R.C. 290 Kauai BISH 1974-01-12
50 Lipochaeta connata subsp. connata Olokele Valley Preserved_Specimen Lydgate, J.M. Kauai BISH
51 Lipochaeta connata subsp. connata Kauai Preserved_Specimen Rock, J.F.C. Kauai BISH 1916-10-01
52 Lipochaeta connata subsp. connata W Maui, above Lahainaluna School Pasture. Preserved_Specimen Hobdy, R.W. 2477 Maui BISH 1986-01-13
53 Lipochaeta connata subsp. connata Below Canyon Rd. Relic Dodonaea shrubland. W/Bidens sandwicensis, Melanthera connata, Sida fallax, Sicyos herbstii, Schidea spergulina, Spermolepis hawaiiensis, Heteropogon contortus, Panicum konaense, Doryopteris decora Preserved_Specimen shrub, 1 m tall, stems gray, small rays yellow, common Wood, K.R. 14616 Kauai BISH 2011-04-20
54 Lipochaeta connata subsp. connata Milolii valley near streambed Growing in shade underneath Leucaena leucocephala trees. Preserved_Specimen 2-3 in height, flowers yellow. ESP Field Crew 17 Kauai BISH 1979-07-19
55 Lipochaeta connata subsp. connata Hwy. 55 to Kokee, 2.6 miles north of junction with Hwy. 50 Common along rocky roadbank. Preserved_Specimen Gardner, R.C. 290 Kauai BISH 1974-01-12
56 Lipochaeta connata subsp. connata W Maui, Lahaina District, West Maui Natural Area Reserve, Panaewa section, S side of Kanaha Valley, mauka of Paupau Growing on steep slope. Preserved_Specimen Oppenheimer, H.L. 69804 Maui BISH 1998-06-28
57 Lipochaeta connata subsp. connata 2.8 miles north of Kekaha, Hwy. 55 Along roadside bank. Preserved_Specimen Shrubby clump. Gardner, R.C. 360 Kauai BISH 1975-02-12
58 Lipochaeta connata subsp. connata Waimea Canyon Rim, 3 miles south of junction with Hwy. 55 and 30 m below eroded slopes at canyon top Steep shrubby gulch. Growing with Lipochaeta waimeaensis but no intermediates seen. Preserved_Specimen Shrubs to 1 m tall. Gardner, R.C. 369 Kauai BISH 1975-02-14
59 Lipochaeta connata subsp. connata Waimea Canyon; Kukui Trail Grassy slope with Bidens, near top. Preserved_Specimen Degener, O. 23978 Kauai BISH 1955-09-20