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Synedrella nodiflora

(L.) Gaertn. (1791)

This name is accepted

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

cinderella weed, nodeweed

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Description

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Uses and Culture

USES

Natural History

Statewide Status

Naturalized

Island Status

Kaua'i Naturalized
O'ahu Naturalized
Molokai Naturalized
Lana'i Naturalized
Kaho'olawe Naturalized
Maui Naturalized
Hawai'i Naturalized

Dispersal Agents

Water/Ocean
Wind
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Bibliography

Name Published In: Fruct. Sem. Pl. 2(3): 456, t. 171 (1791)

Other References

Wagner et al. 1990:360 (K, O, Mo, M, Ka, H); Oppenheimer 2007:21 (L)

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Locality Habitat Basis of Record Description Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Synedrella nodiflora Metcalf Street; Kabrina Nursery Preserved_Specimen Pope, W.T. 1433 Oahu BISH 1926-08-05
2 Synedrella nodiflora East maui, Ka'apahu along the roadside Preserved_Specimen Welton, P. Maui BISH 2013-01-10
3 Synedrella nodiflora Honolulu; University of Hawaii Campus; Deon Hall Preserved_Specimen Long, C.R. 4025 Oahu BISH 1966-06-17
4 Synedrella nodiflora Waimanalo; Albert H. Azevedo Field junctions of Hihimanu St. & Kalanianaole Hwy Preserved_Specimen Wagner, W.L. 4821 Oahu BISH 1983-06-04
5 Synedrella nodiflora Honolulu Preserved_Specimen Caum, E.L. Oahu BISH 1930-11-11
6 Synedrella nodiflora Vicinity of Kaumalapau Harbor Occasional. Preserved_Specimen Upright herb; flowers yellow, small. Oppenheimer, H.L. 100624 Lanai BISH 2006-10-18
7 Synedrella nodiflora East Maui, Hana, Wakiu Roadside. Preserved_Specimen Fls yellow. St.John, H. 17860 Maui BISH 1936-12-30
8 Synedrella nodiflora S. Kona Dist.; Captain Cook, Amy Greenwell Bot. Gdns Spontaneous, in lawn. Preserved_Specimen Wagner, W.L. 5930 Hawaii BISH 1988-03-10
9 Synedrella nodiflora Napali Coast, Nualolo Kai. In t he Napali Coast Ohana/ NTBG goat exclosure in the flats on E side of the valley Associated w/ weedy Sida, Abutilon grandifolium, Rivina humilis, Melinis repens, Digitaria insularis, Leucaena leucocephala, Morinda citrifolia, Ageratina, Waltheria indica. Preserved_Specimen Plant s upright. Common weed. Fls w/ small yellow rays. Stems with hairs, upper stem purple. Pappery calyx. Tangalin, N. 2288 Kauai BISH 2010-04-30
10 Synedrella nodiflora Honolulu; Punahou area; 1944 Manoa Rd In overgrown portion of shady lawn. Preserved_Specimen Ray floret ligules lemon yellow. Lau, J. 1498 Oahu BISH 1985-10-07
11 Synedrella nodiflora Wailupe Wayside plant, on raised reef in thin soil. Preserved_Specimen Egler, F.E. 37239 Oahu BISH 1937-04-08
12 Synedrella nodiflora Bishop Museum Grounds, behind Pauahi Bldg Moist compact soil. Growing with Paspalum fimbriatum and Calyptocarpus vialis. 10-15 plants in area. Preserved_Specimen Tall, erect semi-herbaceous weedy plant with opposite leaves, yellow daisy-like flowers containing dics and ray achenes. Crago, L.M. 2005006 Oahu BISH 2005-01-12
13 Synedrella nodiflora Honolulu; Lyon Arboretum, Upper Lawn Makai Around base of palms on ground frequently bared. Preserved_Specimen Flowers yellow. Baker, R.F. 82 Oahu BISH 1975-04-25
14 Synedrella nodiflora West Niu Lower Haole koa zone, several plants along stream bed. Preserved_Specimen Egler, F.E. 37142 Oahu BISH 1937-06-25
15 Synedrella nodiflora Honolulu; Waikiki, Kapiolani Park Parkway, under ironwood trees. Weed offering good ground cover of flat green mats with few tiny yellow fls., mixed w/grass & Alternanthera repens. Preserved_Specimen Neal, M.C. Oahu BISH 1964-01-25
16 Synedrella nodiflora Keanae Common along moist, shaded roadside. Preserved_Specimen Herb ca. 2.5 ft tall with dark green leaves & yellow flowers. Herbst, D.R. 773 Maui BISH 1967-12-13
17 Synedrella nodiflora University of Hawaii Manoa Campus Ruderal. Preserved_Specimen Erect herb; 10-40 cm. Fls yellow. Swarbrick, J.T. 15 Oahu BISH 1976-06-04
18 Synedrella nodiflora Kalaupapa; Waikolu Valley, base of stream open riparian Preserved_Specimen annual herb Wysong, M.L. 561 Molokai BISH 2005-01-04
19 Synedrella nodiflora East Maui, Hana District, Kalahu Point, PTBG Kahanu Garden, along Honomaele Stream on the Garden's E boundry Disturbed area subject to frequent inundation by flood waters. Preserved_Specimen Herb to 3 ft. Ray fls yellow, disc fls orange-yellow. Stem w/some reddish-brown coloration. Flynn, T.W. 2457 Maui BISH 1987-10-15
20 Synedrella nodiflora Kawaihau Dist.; Anahola land. N side of Anahola Stream Along road. Preserved_Specimen Erect herb w/yellow fls. Herbst, D.R. 5670 Kauai BISH 1976-02-24
21 Synedrella nodiflora Kapaa, Kapaa Homesteads, Kalnahola Rd, across the rd to the E of Upper Kapahi Reservoir. Naturalized on roadside w. Lepidium virginicum, Portulaca oleracea, weedy Chamaesyce, Parthenium hysterophorus, Elephantopus mollis, Sida rhombifolia, Indigo sufferuticosa, weedy Asters, and Sphagneticola trilobata, Ageratum Preserved_Specimen 2 ft tall; stem purple w. green stripes; flw bud yellow; lvs cratchy, dark green above and slightly lighter below; fruit brown Tangalin, N. 1311 Kauai BISH 2007-05-30
22 Synedrella nodiflora Kona Dist.; between Keauhou Bay & Mamalahoa Hwy Along highway. Preserved_Specimen Herb w/yellow fls. Herbst, D.R. 5382 Hawaii BISH 1975-06-24
23 Synedrella nodiflora Tantalus, 3800-3900 Round Top Drive, roadside. OBSERVATION Curtis Daehler Oahu HAPI 3/25/2007
24 Synedrella nodiflora [Hawaiian Islands; U.S.A.; O`ahu; Hawai`i; Honolulu] Garden wed. Preserved_Specimen Degener, O. 10022 Oahu BISH 1935-10-29
25 Synedrella nodiflora Captain Cook; Nokukano Development Site makai of the belt road Along intermittent stream which crosses site from belt road to ocean. This is particularly weedy area since cows taken off the land. Preserved_Specimen Funk, E.J. Hawaii BISH 1991-11-01
26 Synedrella nodiflora Near Hanamalu Stream Vegetation of area made up of adventives, even the stream plants are water hyacinth & California grass. Preserved_Specimen Funk, E.J. 1003 Kauai BISH 1990-05-03
27 Synedrella nodiflora Ahihi-Kinau Natural Area Resreve, Kipuka at head of trail towards Pohaka Paea from midstop along Makena- Keoneoio Rd Pockets of vegetation in a`a lava & at roadside. Preserved_Specimen Frequent, ranging from prostrate in exposed areas to 80 cm in shade. Heads in clusters at tips of branches. Abbott, I.A. 91.58 Maui BISH 1991-03-06
28 Synedrella nodiflora Beck's Cove, gulch behind cove, E side of island, in dry streambed Single small herb growing in dry streambed beneath dense cover of Prosopis pallida trees. Preserved_Specimen Cuddihy, L.W. 387 Kahoolawe BISH 1980-04-23
29 Synedrella nodiflora Kaneohe Bay Common roadside weed along Highway. Preserved_Specimen Herbst, D.R. 5284 Oahu BISH 1975-04-21
30 Synedrella nodiflora Kawainui Marsh In wooded area near edge of marsh. Very conspicuous and abundant. Preserved_Specimen Flowers yellow. Smith, L.B. 6 Oahu BISH 1976-01-04
31 Synedrella nodiflora Honolulu; Lyon Arboretum, Upper Lawn Makai Around base of palms on ground frequently bared. Preserved_Specimen Flowers yellow. Baker, R.F. 82 Oahu BISH 1975-04-25
32 Synedrella nodiflora P.T.B.G., Lawai Valley Preserved_Specimen Herb to 18 w/yellow fls. Herbst, D.R. 2264 Kauai BISH 1971-12-27
33 Synedrella nodiflora Along Hwy near lands of Waialua Preserved_Specimen Herb w/yellow fls. Herbst, D.R. 5742 Molokai BISH 1976-03-10
34 Synedrella nodiflora P.T.B.G. grounds Preserved_Specimen Wagner, W.L. 5136 Kauai BISH 1983-12-20
35 Synedrella nodiflora UH Manoa, Ewa side of Sherman Labs, across from Pope greenhouses Preserved_Specimen ~4' diam. base, vinning into and covering Plumeria; runners up to 25' long; leaf bases become 1 long, sturdy spines remain after leaf drops Palmer, R. Oahu BISH 1993-06-29
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