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Arctium lappa

L. (1753)

This name is accepted

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

burdock, gobo, great burdock

Description

Key Characters:

Growth Form:

Stems:

Roots: Roots a tap root.

Leaves: Leaves simple. Alternate. Blades cordate Apex obtuse, rounded, or rarely acute. Base cordate, oblique, or rounded. Margins serrate/dentate or subentire.

Flowers:

Fruit:

Ploidy:

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Elevation Range:

Historical Distribution

Uses and Culture

USES

Natural History

Statewide Status

Naturalized

Island Status

O'ahu Naturalized
Lana'i Naturalized
Hawai'i Naturalized

Dispersal Agents

Water/Ocean
Other Animals

Pollinators

Bibliography

Name Published In: Sp. Pl.: 816 (1753)

Other References

Wagner et al. 1990:258 (O, L, H); Staples & Herbst 2005:148 (KEY), 167 (DESCR)

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Scientific Name Authorship Locality Habitat Basis of Record Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Arctium lappa L. kaiholena PRESERVED_SPECIMEN munro, g.c. collector number: 225 Lanai BISH 11/12/1913
2 Arctium lappa L. lalakoa PRESERVED_SPECIMEN munro, g.c. collector number: 431 Lanai BISH 6/26/1929
3 Arctium lappa L. Hauula PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Forbes, C.N. 2384.O Oahu BISH 6/1/1916
4 Arctium lappa L. hauula PRESERVED_SPECIMEN forbes, c.n. collector number: 2384.o Oahu BISH 6/1/1916
5 Arctium lappa L. koele, mountains near PRESERVED_SPECIMEN forbes, c.n. collector number: 11.l Lanai BISH 6/1/1913
6 Arctium lappa L. mahana valley PRESERVED_SPECIMEN rock, j.f.c. collector number: 8042 Lanai BISH 7/23/1910
7 Arctium lappa L. Lalakoa PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Munro, G.C. 431 Lanai BISH 6/26/1929
8 Arctium lappa L. Hauula PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Forbes, C.N. Collector Number: 2384.O Oahu BISH 6/1/1916
9 Arctium lappa L. Mahana Valley PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Rock, J.F.C. 8042 Lanai BISH 7/23/1910
10 Arctium lappa L. Huehue PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Degener, O. 2132 Hawaii US 8/21/2026
11 Arctium lappa L. Kealakekua Greenwell Ranch PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Akira s.n. Hawaii BISH 10/18/1960
12 Arctium lappa L. Honolulu, Pauoa Valley, Booth Road. Cultivated. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN W. M. Bush 586 Oahu PTBG 4/8/1977
13 Arctium lappa L. huehue PRESERVED_SPECIMEN o. degener 2132 Hawaii US 8/21/1926
14 Arctium lappa L. Koele, mountains near PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Forbes, C.N. 11.L Lanai BISH 6/1/1913
15 Arctium lappa L. huehue, hawaii. of various trees & shrubs. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN o. degener 2132 MU 8/21/1926
16 Arctium lappa L. huehue, hawaii. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN o. degener 2132 NY 8/21/1926
17 Arctium lappa L. lihue, kauai. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN o. degener 2157 NY 6/10/1926
18 Arctium lappa L. lanai, mahana valley. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN j. f. c. rock 8042 NY 7/23/1910
19 Arctium lappa L. kealakekua, greenwell ranch PRESERVED_SPECIMEN akira collector number: s.n. Hawaii BISH 10/18/1960
20 Arctium lappa L. Mahana Valley PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Rock, J. F. 8042 Lanai US 7/23/2010
21 Arctium lappa L. mahana valley PRESERVED_SPECIMEN j. f. rock 8042 Lanai US 7/23/1910
22 Arctium lappa L. mahana valley common species in second layer canopy PRESERVED_SPECIMEN rock, j.f.c. collector number: 8042 Hawaii BISH 7/23/1910
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