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Blumea sessiliflora

Decne. (1834)

This name is accepted

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

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Description

Key Characters:

Growth Form:

Stems:

Roots: Roots a tap root.

Leaves: Leaves simple. Alternate. Blades lyrate or oblanceolate Apex acute. Base attenuate. Margins entire, pinnately lobed or serrate/dentate.

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Historical Distribution

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Uses and Culture

USES

Natural History

Statewide Status

Extirpated

Island Status

Maui Potentially naturalizing

Dispersal Agents


Pollinators

Bibliography

Name Published In: Nouv. Ann. Mus. Hist. Nat. 3: 410 (1834)

Other References

Wagner et al. 1990:283 (M [single spm. in 1920, no specific locality])

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Locality Habitat Basis of Record Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Blumea sessiliflora Maui Preserved_Specimen Forbes, C.N. Maui BISH 1920-01-01
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