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Pluchea indica

(L.) Less. (1831)

This name is accepted

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

Indian fleabane, Indian pluchea, liua (Ni‘ihau via St. John), marsh fleabane

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Description

Key Characters:

Growth Form:

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Roots:

Leaves:

Flowers:

Fruit:

Ploidy:

Habitat:

Elevation Range:

Historical Distribution

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Uses and Culture

USES

Natural History

Statewide Status

Naturalized

Island Status

Ni'ihau(Incl. Lehua) Naturalized
Kuaihelani (Midway Atoll) Extirpated
Kaua'i Naturalized
O'ahu Naturalized
Molokai Naturalized
Kamole(Laysan Island) Naturalized
Lana'i Naturalized
Kaho'olawe Naturalized
Maui Naturalized
Hawai'i Naturalized

Dispersal Agents

Wind

Pollinators

Bibliography

Name Published In: Linnaea 6: 150 (1831)

Other References

Wagner et al. 1990:351 (Mi, La, Ni, K, O, Mo, L, M, Ka); Oppenheimer & Bartlett 2002:4 (H); Wood & LeGrande 2006:21 (Le); Starr & Starr 2008/Herbst 6362 BISH (Mi†, 1980)

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Locality Habitat Basis of Record Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
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