Bidens wiebkei

Sherff (1928)

This name is accepted

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

ko‘oko‘olau [kookoolau], ko‘olau [koolau]

Description

Key Characters:

Growth Form: Erect, suffrutescent perennial herbs 0.5- 1 m tall.

Stems:

Roots:

Leaves: Leaves pinnately compound. Opposite. Blades lanceolate or ovate Margins serrate/dentate.

Flowers:

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

Ploidy:

Habitat:

Elevation Range:

Historical Distribution

Uses and Culture

USES

Natural History

Statewide Status

Endemic

Island Status

Molokai Endemic

Dispersal Agents


Pollinators

Bibliography

Name Published In: Bot. Gaz. 86: 435 (1928)

Other References

Wagner et al. 1990:282 (Mo)

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Locality Habitat Basis of Record Description Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Bidens wiebkei Locality redacted. Contact Bishop Museum Botany Department for details In scrub vegetation Preserved_Specimen Degener, O. 3005 Molokai BISH 1928-06-21
2 Bidens wiebkei Locality redacted. Contact Bishop Museum Botany Department for details On windy ridgetop at edge of pasture and historic forestry plantings. Vegetation: Araucaria, Eucalyptus, Schinus, Psidium, Syzygium, Vaccinium, Sphenomeris, Leptecophylla. Preserved_Specimen 3 mature individuals 1 m tall. Oppenheimer, H.L. 80611 Molokai BISH 2006-08-10
3 Bidens wiebkei Locality redacted. Contact Bishop Museum Botany Department for details On steep slope above dry streambed. Only Bidens in vicinity, 1 plant. Growing in open grassy spot, full sun, associated with Dissochondrus biflorus, Scaevola gaudichaudii, Antidesma, Pisonia, Lysimachia, Osmanthus, Psychotria, Phyllanthus sandwicensis, Dianella and Alyxia Preserved_Specimen Ht 51/2', woody stems 1-1 1/2, dark red; spread 2'; flowers bright yellow. Davis, J. 810 Molokai BISH 1982-05-24
4 Bidens wiebkei Locality redacted. Contact Bishop Museum Botany Department for details Growing in a dense stand of Melinis minutiflora (Molasses Grass) Preserved_Specimen Gillett, G.W. 1819 Molokai BISH 1965-10-08
5 Bidens wiebkei Locality redacted. Contact Bishop Museum Botany Department for details On steep slope above dry streambed. Only Bidens in vicinity, 1 plant. Growing in open grassy spot, full sun, associated with Dissochondrus biflorus, Scaevola gaudichaudii, Antidesma, Pisonia, Lysimachia, Osmanthus, Psychotria, Phyllanthus sandwicensis, Dianella and Alyxia Preserved_Specimen Ht 51/2', woody stems 1-1 1/2, dark red; spread 2'; flowers bright yellow. Davis, J. 810 Molokai BISH 1982-05-24
6 Bidens wiebkei Locality redacted. Contact Bishop Museum Botany Department for details Mesic forest/shrubland. Rare. Preserved_Specimen Achenes enclosed in envelope appear winged. Hughes, G.D. 37 Molokai BISH 1992-04-28
7 Bidens wiebkei Locality redacted. Contact Bishop Museum Botany Department for details Preserved_Specimen Shrub 1-6 ft. tall. Common Perlman, S. 499 Molokai BISH 1979-10-27
8 Bidens wiebkei Locality redacted. Contact Bishop Museum Botany Department for details Preserved_Specimen Forbes, C.N. 231 Molokai BISH 1912-07-01
9 Bidens wiebkei Locality redacted. Contact Bishop Museum Botany Department for details Preserved_Specimen Corn, C. Molokai BISH 1982-05-22
10 Bidens wiebkei Locality redacted. Contact Bishop Museum Botany Department for details Preserved_Specimen Knope, M. 49 Molokai BISH 2008-08-06
11 Bidens wiebkei Locality redacted. Contact Bishop Museum Botany Department for details Preserved_Specimen Corn, C. Molokai BISH 1982-05-22
12 Bidens wiebkei Locality redacted. Contact Bishop Museum Botany Department for details Preserved_Specimen Corn, C. Molokai BISH 1982-05-22
13 Bidens wiebkei Locality redacted. Contact Bishop Museum Botany Department for details Growing in a dense stand of Melinis minutiflora (Molasses Grass) Preserved_Specimen Gillett, G.W. 1819 Molokai BISH 1965-10-08
14 Bidens wiebkei Locality redacted. Contact Bishop Museum Botany Department for details Growing in a dense stand of Melinis minutiflora (Molasses Grass) Preserved_Specimen Gillett, G.W. 1819 Molokai BISH 1965-10-08
15 Bidens wiebkei Locality redacted. Contact Bishop Museum Botany Department for details On steep slope above dry streambed. Only Bidens in vicinity, 1 plant. Growing in open grassy spot, full sun, associated with Dissochondrus biflorus, Scaevola gaudichaudii, Antidesma, Pisonia, Lysimachia, Osmanthus, Psychotria, Phyllanthus sandwicensis, Dianella and Alyxia Preserved_Specimen Ht 51/2', woody stems 1-1 1/2, dark red; spread 2'; flowers bright yellow. Davis, J. 810 Molokai BISH 1982-05-24
16 Bidens wiebkei Locality redacted. Contact Bishop Museum Botany Department for details In scrub vegetation Preserved_Specimen Degener, O. 3005 Molokai BISH 1928-06-21
17 Bidens wiebkei Locality redacted. Contact Bishop Museum Botany Department for details In Metrosideros- Dodonaea viscosa shrubland and forest pockets with Leptecophylla, Wikstroemia oahuensis, Nephrolepis exaltata. Weeds: Syzygium cumini, Melinis minutiflora, Acacia farnesiana, Schinus terebinthifolius, Lantana camara. Preserved_Specimen Several hundred plants, 1 - 4 ft with fls and frt. Perlman, S. 19973 Molokai BISH 2006-01-31
18 Bidens wiebkei Locality redacted. Contact Bishop Museum Botany Department for details On windy slope at edge of pasture. Preserved_Specimen Plants to 2m tall. Oppenheimer, H.L. 80608 Molokai BISH 2006-08-10
19 Bidens wiebkei Locality redacted. Contact Bishop Museum Botany Department for details Shrubby slopes & open forest Preserved_Specimen Degener, O. 19954 Molokai BISH 1949-08-01
20 Bidens wiebkei Locality redacted. Contact Bishop Museum Botany Department for details Preserved_Specimen Shrub 1-6 ft. tall. Common Perlman, S. 499 Molokai BISH 1979-10-27
21 Bidens wiebkei Locality redacted. Contact Bishop Museum Botany Department for details Preserved_Specimen Forbes, C.N. 231 Molokai BISH 1912-07-01
22 Bidens wiebkei Locality redacted. Contact Bishop Museum Botany Department for details Preserved_Specimen Forbes, C.N. 231 Molokai BISH 1912-07-01
23 Bidens wiebkei Locality redacted. Contact Bishop Museum Botany Department for details mixed mesic forest; Metrosideros, Nestegis sandwicensis, Pleomele auwahiensis, Dodonaea viscosa, Machaerina angustifolia, Styphelia tameiameiae, Myrsine lessertiana, Dicranopteris linearis, Diplopterygium pinnatum, Sadleria pallida, Sadleria cyatheoides, Tectaria gaudichaudii, Diplazium sandwicensis, Selaginella arbuscula, Odontosoria chinensis; 30% open canopy along streambank Preserved_Specimen 1 m shrub; flower on lateral branches Wood, K.R. 10022 Molokai BISH 2002-11-21
24 Bidens wiebkei Locality redacted. Contact Bishop Museum Botany Department for details N aspect. Growing with Metrosideros-Styphelia-Dodonaea shrubland of rolling hills and seacliffs; decomposed rock; w/Psydrax. Rich population. Preserved_Specimen Sub-shrub 35 cm tall; in flower and fruit. Wood, K.R. 599 Molokai BISH 1991-02-25
25 Bidens wiebkei Locality redacted. Contact Bishop Museum Botany Department for details In scrub vegetation Preserved_Specimen Degener, O. 3005 Molokai BISH 1928-06-21