Dubautia linearis

(Gaudich.) D.D.Keck (1936)

This name is accepted

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

kūpaoa [kupaoa], na‘ena‘e [naenae]

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Description

Key Characters:

Growth Form: Upright (erect) shrub, 1–3 m tall.

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Roots:

Leaves: Leaves simple. Alternate, opposite, or whorled. Blades elliptic, lanceolate, or linear Apex acute or mucronulate. Base attenuate. Margins entire or revolute.

Flowers:

Fruit: Fruit a simple; dry; achene (cypsela)

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Historical Distribution

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Uses and Culture

USES

Natural History

Statewide Status

Endemic

Island Status

Kaua'i Endemic
Molokai Not in flora
Lana'i Extirpated
Kaho'olawe Not in flora
Maui Endemic
Hawai'i Endemic

Dispersal Agents


Pollinators

Bibliography

Name Published In: Occas. Pap. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Mus. 11(19): 27 (1936)

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Locality Habitat Basis of Record Description Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Dubautia linearis W Maui, Lahaina District, Lihau Mixed Mesic Shrubland at 3400 ft on an exposed ridge near an Acacia koa forest Preserved_Specimen Welton, P. 1306 Maui BISH 1991-08-28
2 Dubautia linearis Iles Sandwich Preserved_Specimen Ballieu, M. 47 BISH
3 Dubautia linearis W Maui, Kahoolewa ridge, between East Bog and Puu Kane, top of slopes above Waihee Valley In Metrosideros-Cheirodendron trigynum montane wet forest and shrublands with Broussaisia, Wikstroemia bicornuta, Myrsine, Vaccinium, Stenogyne kamehamehae, Melicope clusiifolia, Coprosma ochracea, Lobelia gloria-montis, Clermontia micrantha, Preserved_Specimen Styphelia, Hedyotis terminalis, and Lysimachia hillebrandii. Perlman, S. 15794 Maui BISH 1997-04-10
4 Dubautia linearis W Maui, Lahaina District, Lihau Lowland Mesic Shrubland at 3200 ft on sunny exposed ridge near a dwarfed koa forest Preserved_Specimen Welton, P. 925 Maui BISH 1991-07-09