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Tetramolopium lepidotum subsp. lepidotum

This name is accepted

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

Description

Key Characters:

Growth Form: Gynomonoecious, erect shrubs

Stems:

Roots: Roots a tap root.

Leaves: Leaves simple. Alternate. Blades linear or oblanceolate Margins entire or serrate/dentate.

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

O'ahu Endemic
Lana'i Endemic

Dispersal Agents


Pollinators

Bibliography

Other References

Wagner et al. 1990:367 (O, L); PEPP 2025/Munro 314 BISH (L†, 1928)

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Locality Habitat Basis of Record Description Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Tetramolopium lepidotum subsp. lepidotum Locality redacted. Contact Bishop Museum Botany Department for details Preserved_Specimen 1 ft tall. St.John, H. 10605 Oahu BISH 1930-10-19
2 Tetramolopium lepidotum subsp. lepidotum Locality redacted. Contact Bishop Museum Botany Department for details Preserved_Specimen Munro, G.C. 507 Lanai BISH 1916-02-08
3 Tetramolopium lepidotum subsp. lepidotum Locality redacted. Contact Bishop Museum Botany Department for details Preserved_Specimen Munro, G.C. 227 Lanai BISH 1913-11-19
4 Tetramolopium lepidotum subsp. lepidotum Locality redacted. Contact Bishop Museum Botany Department for details Preserved_Specimen Munro, G.C. 26 Lanai BISH 1927-05-30
5 Tetramolopium lepidotum subsp. lepidotum Locality redacted. Contact Bishop Museum Botany Department for details Dry-wet region. Preserved_Specimen A shrub. Onouye, R. Oahu BISH 1934-01-07
6 Tetramolopium lepidotum subsp. lepidotum Locality redacted. Contact Bishop Museum Botany Department for details Dry open rocky ridge. Preserved_Specimen Fosberg, F.R. 10989 Oahu BISH 1935-06-30
7 Tetramolopium lepidotum subsp. lepidotum Locality redacted. Contact Bishop Museum Botany Department for details Preserved_Specimen Munro, G.C. 364 Lanai BISH 1913-11-14
8 Tetramolopium lepidotum subsp. lepidotum Locality redacted. Contact Bishop Museum Botany Department for details Preserved_Specimen Munro, G.C. Lanai BISH
9 Tetramolopium lepidotum subsp. lepidotum Locality redacted. Contact Bishop Museum Botany Department for details Preserved_Specimen Munro, G.C. 507 Lanai BISH 1916-02-08
10 Tetramolopium lepidotum subsp. lepidotum Locality redacted. Contact Bishop Museum Botany Department for details Preserved_Specimen Munro, G.C. 507 Lanai BISH 1916-02-08
11 Tetramolopium lepidotum subsp. lepidotum Locality redacted. Contact Bishop Museum Botany Department for details Preserved_Specimen Munro, G.C. 314 Lanai BISH 1928-04-25
12 Tetramolopium lepidotum subsp. lepidotum Locality redacted. Contact Bishop Museum Botany Department for details Preserved_Specimen Topping, D.L. 2863 Oahu BISH 1924-09-14
13 Tetramolopium lepidotum subsp. lepidotum Locality redacted. Contact Bishop Museum Botany Department for details Preserved_Specimen Hillebrand, W.B. Lanai BISH
14 Tetramolopium lepidotum subsp. lepidotum Locality redacted. Contact Bishop Museum Botany Department for details Only four plants found in this colony; Preserved_Specimen Obata, J.K. 78377 Oahu BISH 1978-06-30
15 Tetramolopium lepidotum subsp. lepidotum Locality redacted. Contact Bishop Museum Botany Department for details Preserved_Specimen Lay, G.T. Oahu BISH 1826-01-01
16 Tetramolopium lepidotum subsp. lepidotum Locality redacted. Contact Bishop Museum Botany Department for details Preserved_Specimen 941 Oahu BISH 1909-11-01
17 Tetramolopium lepidotum subsp. lepidotum Locality redacted. Contact Bishop Museum Botany Department for details Preserved_Specimen Mann, H. 355 Lanai BISH 1864-01-01
18 Tetramolopium lepidotum subsp. lepidotum Locality redacted. Contact Bishop Museum Botany Department for details Preserved_Specimen Mann, H. 355 Lanai BISH 1864-01-01
19 Tetramolopium lepidotum subsp. lepidotum Locality redacted. Contact Bishop Museum Botany Department for details Preserved_Specimen Meebold, A. Oahu BISH 1932-06-01
20 Tetramolopium lepidotum subsp. lepidotum Locality redacted. Contact Bishop Museum Botany Department for details Preserved_Specimen Hillebrand, W.B. Lanai BISH
21 Tetramolopium lepidotum subsp. lepidotum Locality redacted. Contact Bishop Museum Botany Department for details Preserved_Specimen Hillebrand, W.B. Oahu BISH
22 Tetramolopium lepidotum subsp. lepidotum Locality redacted. Contact Bishop Museum Botany Department for details Preserved_Specimen Munro, G.C. 221 Lanai BISH 1913-11-19
23 Tetramolopium lepidotum subsp. lepidotum Locality redacted. Contact Bishop Museum Botany Department for details Preserved_Specimen Forbes, C.N. 509 Lanai BISH 1917-09-01
24 Tetramolopium lepidotum subsp. lepidotum Locality redacted. Contact Bishop Museum Botany Department for details Preserved_Specimen Hitchcock, A.S. 13954 Lanai BISH 1916-09-22
25 Tetramolopium lepidotum subsp. lepidotum Locality redacted. Contact Bishop Museum Botany Department for details Preserved_Specimen Forbes, C.N. 509 Lanai BISH 1917-09-01
26 Tetramolopium lepidotum subsp. lepidotum Locality redacted. Contact Bishop Museum Botany Department for details Preserved_Specimen Forbes, C.N. 509 Lanai BISH 1917-09-01
27 Tetramolopium lepidotum subsp. lepidotum Locality redacted. Contact Bishop Museum Botany Department for details In grassy clearing among rocks, summer-dry habitat. Preserved_Specimen Low-growing shrub. Takeuchi, W.N. 129 Oahu BISH 1984-06-01
28 Tetramolopium lepidotum subsp. lepidotum Locality redacted. Contact Bishop Museum Botany Department for details Steep, exposed. Preserved_Specimen Obata, J.K. 392 Oahu BISH 1978-07-09
29 Tetramolopium lepidotum subsp. lepidotum Locality redacted. Contact Bishop Museum Botany Department for details Near windswept summit. Preserved_Specimen Degener, O. 12216 Oahu BISH 1936-01-19
30 Tetramolopium lepidotum subsp. lepidotum Locality redacted. Contact Bishop Museum Botany Department for details In Metrosideros lowland mesic shrubland w/ Lobelia yuccoides, Erigeron, Bidens, Dubautia, Viola, Dianella, Psychotria, Pittosporum, Passiflora suberosa, Eragrostis, Coprosma, Melinis. Preserved_Specimen About 40 plants with flowers. Perlman, S. 6801 Oahu BISH 1987-11-05
31 Tetramolopium lepidotum subsp. lepidotum Locality redacted. Contact Bishop Museum Botany Department for details Brushy ridge. Preserved_Specimen St.John, H. 12157 Oahu BISH 1932-10-23
32 Tetramolopium lepidotum subsp. lepidotum Locality redacted. Contact Bishop Museum Botany Department for details Off ridge top, just below Mauna Kapu and to its north, along wind blown, east facing open terrain; growing among stunted Metrosideros and grasses. In places the terrain is nearly vertical. Preserved_Specimen Obata, J.K. 321 Oahu BISH 1977-05-15
33 Tetramolopium lepidotum subsp. lepidotum Locality redacted. Contact Bishop Museum Botany Department for details Ohia scrub with Vaccinium, Cyanea, Bidens and Melinis. Soil pH=5.0-5.5 Preserved_Specimen Lowrey, T.K. 421 Oahu BISH 1978-07-05
34 Tetramolopium lepidotum subsp. lepidotum Locality redacted. Contact Bishop Museum Botany Department for details Dryish grassy summit. Preserved_Specimen Degener, O. 12741 Oahu BISH 1940-04-14
35 Tetramolopium lepidotum subsp. lepidotum Locality redacted. Contact Bishop Museum Botany Department for details Along the crestline. Preserved_Specimen Tate, B. Oahu BISH 1983-10-01
36 Tetramolopium lepidotum subsp. lepidotum Locality redacted. Contact Bishop Museum Botany Department for details Scattered on rocky, exposed ledges, cliffs steep areas w/ Bidens, Artemisia, `Ohia, Lobelia yuccoides, various grasses, Luzula, weed Erigeron taking over niche Preserved_Specimen Approximately 80 plants in population, much reduced over last ten years; was 300+ plants 10 years ago; flowers and fruit; few large onesleft Perlman, S. 5107 Oahu BISH 1987-01-15
37 Tetramolopium lepidotum subsp. lepidotum Locality redacted. Contact Bishop Museum Botany Department for details Wind-swept rocky ridge Preserved_Specimen Shrub 1 m high Chock, A.K. 151 Oahu BISH 1950-02-26
38 Tetramolopium lepidotum subsp. lepidotum Locality redacted. Contact Bishop Museum Botany Department for details `Ohia scrub with Vaccinium, Cyanea, Bidens, and Melinis; soil pH=5.0-5.5; Preserved_Specimen Ca. 280 plants with many seedlings; most plants in vegetative phase just beginning to flower Lowrey, T.K. 443 Oahu BISH 1979-04-29
39 Tetramolopium lepidotum subsp. lepidotum Locality redacted. Contact Bishop Museum Botany Department for details Growing in an open, dry, steep face. Preserved_Specimen Counted at least 15 growing plants. Tallest about 25 cm, most of them about 18 cm or less. Obata, J.K. 76300 Oahu BISH 1976-08-15
40 Tetramolopium lepidotum subsp. lepidotum Locality redacted. Contact Bishop Museum Botany Department for details In Metrosideros lowland mesic shrubland w/ Lobelia yuccoides, Erigeron, Bidens, Dubautia, Viola, Dianella, Psychotria, Pittosporum, Passiflora suberosa, Eragrostis, Coprosma, Melinis. Preserved_Specimen About 40 plants with flowers. Perlman, S. 6118 Oahu BISH 1987-06-28
41 Tetramolopium lepidotum subsp. lepidotum Locality redacted. Contact Bishop Museum Botany Department for details Preserved_Specimen Tufts 0.3 m tall, rays whitish St.John, H. 14019 Oahu BISH 1934-01-07
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