Tetramolopium arenarium

Hillebr. (1888)

This name is accepted

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

Description

Key Characters:

Growth Form: Upright (erect) shrub, 80-130 cm tall.

Stems:

Roots: Roots a tap root.

Leaves: Leaves simple. Alternate. Blades lanceolate, oblanceolate, or oblong Apex acute. Margins entire or serrate/dentate.

Flowers:

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

Ploidy:

Habitat:

Elevation Range:

Historical Distribution

Uses and Culture

USES

Ethnobotanical Images

Natural History

Statewide Status

Endemic

Island Status

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

Dispersal Agents


Pollinators

Bibliography

Name Published In: Fl. Hawaiian Isl.: 199 (1888)

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Locality Habitat Basis of Record Description Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date