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Gynura sechellensis

Hemsl. (1916)

This name is accepted

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

Description

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Historical Distribution

Uses and Culture

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Natural History

Statewide Status

Only found in cultivation

Island Status

O'ahu Only found in cultivation

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Bibliography

Name Published In: J. Bot. 54(Suppl. 2): 21 (1916)

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Locality Habitat Basis of Record Description Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Gynura sechellensis Haleiwa, Waimea Arboretum and Botanical Garden Cultivated in living collections. Accession number 81p487. Provenance: ex hort. Kew, wild collected from Mahe Isld., Seychelles. Preserved_Specimen Young plant from cutting, first flowering, soft-succulent, +/- hairless. Flower heads yellow, foul-smelling (like dirty athletic shoes). Wong, N. Oahu BISH 2001-04-12
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