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Callistephus chinensis

(L.) Nees (1832)

This name is accepted

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

Description

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Uses and Culture

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Natural History

Statewide Status

Only found in cultivation

Island Status

O'ahu Only found in cultivation
Hawai'i Only found in cultivation

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Bibliography

Name Published In: Gen. Sp. Aster.: 222 (1832)

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Locality Habitat Basis of Record Description Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Callistephus chinensis Purchased from Safeway, Kailua, as part of mixed flower bouquet Preserved_Specimen Ray flws pure white or pink (also saw bluish and purple), disc flws bright yellow. Staples, G.W. 995 Oahu BISH 1995-03-19
2 Callistephus chinensis Honolulu Cultivated by florists Preserved_Specimen Ray fls. white, disc yellow Fosberg, F.R. 13341 Oahu BISH 1936-10-12
3 Callistephus chinensis Flower farm owned by J. & C. McCall, located at 96-1029 Center Rd, Pahala, in Wood Valley Preserved_Specimen Flower heads radiate, odorless; ray flws white, pinkish,rose or bluish; disc flws yellow; involucral bracts green. McCall, J. Hawaii BISH 1996-06-14
4 Callistephus chinensis Flower farm owned by J. & C. McCall, located at 96-1029 Center Rd, Pahala, in Wood Valley Preserved_Specimen Flower heads radiate, odorless; ray flws white, pinkish,rose or bluish; disc flws yellow; involucral bracts green. McCall, J. Hawaii BISH 1996-06-14
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