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Zornia latifolia

Sm. (1818)

This name is accepted

Kingdom: Viridiplantae Phylum: Magnoliophyta Class/Clade: Eudicot-Rosids Order: Fabales Family: Fabaceae Genus: Zornia

maconha brava

Description

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Uses and Culture

USES

Natural History

Statewide Status

Naturalized

Island Status

O'ahu Naturalized
Molokai Naturalized

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Bibliography

Name Published In: A.Rees, Cycl. 39: n.º 4 (1818)

Other References

Staples et al. 2006:7 (NEWNAT/O [as Z. gemella]); Oppenheimer 2008:28 (Mo); Fortuna-Perez & Tozzi 2011:333 (Syn. Z. gemella = Z. latifolia)

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Locality Habitat Basis of Record Description Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Zornia latifolia S of Honokoi Gulch In open area near roadside. Preserved_Specimen Small shrubs to 60cm tall. Oppenheimer, H.L. 120629 Molokai BISH 2006-12-09
2 Zornia latifolia Upper Makakilo, adjacent to developed subdivision at end of Pueonani Street Open area in solid Panicum maximum grassland, with /Waltheria indica, Sida fallax, Eleusine indica, Verbesina encelioides, Sonchus oleraceus. Preserved_Specimen Straggling herb; occasional. Imada, C. 200429 Oahu BISH 2004-03-09
3 Zornia latifolia Upper Makakilo, adjacent to Palehua Heights subdivision, on southwestern slope above Kalo‘i Gulch Growing on moderate slope with rotten rock substrate in open, disturbed area with Panicum maximum, Waltheria indica, Lantana camara, Ageratum conyzoides, Emilia, Stachytarpheta. Preserved_Specimen Sprawling herb with deep taproot. Imada, C. 200432 Oahu BISH 2004-03-30
4 Zornia latifolia Vicinity of Honokoi Gulch Preserved_Specimen Sprawling bifoliate herbs, unopened flowers yellow with orange/red tinge. Oppenheimer, H.L. 110725 Molokai BISH 2007-11-08
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