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Wilkesia hobdyi

H.St.John (1971)

This name is accepted

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

dwarf iliau

Description

Key Characters:

Growth Form: Upright (erect) or prostrate or decumbent shrub, 0.1–0.7 m tall.

Stems:

Roots:

Leaves: Leaves simple. Whorled. Blades linear Apex acuminate or acute. Base sheathing. Margins ciliate or entire.

Flowers:

Fruit: Fruit a simple; dry achene (cypsela); color black or gray; linear with a pappus.

Ploidy:

Habitat:

Elevation Range:

Historical Distribution

Uses and Culture

USES

Natural History

Statewide Status

Endemic

Island Status

Kaua'i Endemic

Dispersal Agents


Pollinators

Bibliography

Name Published In: Occas. Pap. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Mus. 24(8): 128 (1971)

Other References

Wagner et al. 1990:376 (K)

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Scientific Name Authorship Locality Habitat Basis of Record Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Wilkesia hobdyi H.St.John Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information PRESERVED_SPECIMEN d. r. herbst 2830 Kauai US 8/8/1972
2 Wilkesia hobdyi H.St.John Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information In rock crevices on steep, dry slope dominated by exotic grasses. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Fay, J.J. 234 Kauai BISH 10/31/1974
3 Wilkesia hobdyi H.St.John Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information In Hawaiian mixed native coastal dry cliff. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Steve Perlman 12798 Kauai PTBG 6/3/1992
4 Wilkesia hobdyi H.St.John Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information PRESERVED_SPECIMEN K. R. Wood 5782 Kauai PTBG 11/8/1996
5 Wilkesia hobdyi H.St.John Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Galen Kawakami s.n.-b Kauai PTBG 12/14/1989
6 Wilkesia hobdyi H.St.John Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Carr, G. D. 1150 Kauai US 12/17/1980
7 Wilkesia hobdyi H.St.John Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information PRESERVED_SPECIMEN g. kawakami s.n. Kauai US
8 Wilkesia hobdyi H.St.John Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information PRESERVED_SPECIMEN g. d. carr 1150 Oahu US 12/17/1980
9 Wilkesia hobdyi H.St.John Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Carr, G.D. 1150 Kauai BISH 12/17/1980
10 Wilkesia hobdyi H.St.John Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information On narrow ledges and in soil pockets, north facing cliff faces at end of Polihale Ridge. Arid. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Herbst, D.R. 2850 Kauai BISH 12/13/1972
11 Wilkesia hobdyi H.St.John Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information PRESERVED_SPECIMEN hobdy, r.w. collector number: 52 Kauai BISH 12/16/1968
12 Wilkesia hobdyi H.St.John Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information PRESERVED_SPECIMEN K. R. Wood 8781 Kauai PTBG 11/22/2000
13 Wilkesia hobdyi H.St.John Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Hobdy, R.W. 155 Kauai BISH 9/10/1969
14 Wilkesia hobdyi H.St.John Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information PRESERVED_SPECIMEN hobdy, r.w. collector number: 155 Kauai BISH 9/10/1969
15 Wilkesia hobdyi H.St.John Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information Isolated patch down cliff at headland. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Hobdy, R.W. 51 Kauai BISH 12/16/1968
16 Wilkesia hobdyi H.St.John Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information On narrow ledges and in soil pockets, north facing cliff faces at end of Polihale Ridge. Arid. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN herbst, d.r. collector number: 2850 Kauai BISH 12/13/1972
17 Wilkesia hobdyi H.St.John Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information North facing slope of Hawleele Ridge; Mixed Native Shrub, Coastal Dry Cliff; Associated Plants: Artemisia, Lipochaeta connata var. acris, Sida fallax, Dodonaea, Canthium, Bidens, Myoporum, Wilkesia hobdyi, Schiedea apokremnos, Peperomia, Nototrichium sandwicense. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Wood, K.R. 1947 Kauai BISH 6/3/1992
18 Wilkesia hobdyi H.St.John Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information North facing slope of Hawleele Ridge; Mixed Native Shrub, Coastal Dry Cliff; Associated Plants: Artemisia, Lipochaeta connata var. acris, Sida fallax, Dodonaea, Canthium, Bidens, Myoporum, Wilkesia hobdyi, Schiedea apokremnos, Peperomia, Nototrichium sandwicense. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN wood, k.r. perlman, s.; lau, j.; gon, s. collector number: 1947 Kauai BISH 6/3/1992
19 Wilkesia hobdyi H.St.John Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information Isolated patch down cliff at headland. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN hobdy, r.w. collector number: 51 Kauai BISH 12/16/1968
20 Wilkesia hobdyi H.St.John Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information PRESERVED_SPECIMEN carr, g.d. collector number: 1150 Kauai BISH 12/17/1980
21 Wilkesia hobdyi H.St.John Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information In rock crevices on steep, dry slope dominated by exotic grasses. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN fay, j.j. higa, b. collector number: 234 Kauai BISH 10/31/1974
22 Wilkesia hobdyi H.St.John Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information Mixed native shrub, coastal dry cliff. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN K. R. Wood 1947 Kauai PTBG 6/3/1992
23 Wilkesia hobdyi H.St.John Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information Myoporum-Lantana Disturbed Shrubland. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Natalia Tangalin 1017 Kauai PTBG 9/19/2006
24 Wilkesia hobdyi H.St.John Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information Eragrostis Lowland Dry Shrub & Acacia-Metrosideros Mesic Forest. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN K. R. Wood 2219 Kauai PTBG 1/2/1993
25 Wilkesia hobdyi H.St.John Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information In rock crevices on steep, dry slope. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN John J. Fay 234 Kauai PTBG 10/31/1974
26 Wilkesia hobdyi H.St.John Contact Bishop Museum Botany department for locality information PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Hobdy, R.W. 52 Kauai BISH 12/16/1968
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