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Bidens cervicata
Bidens cervicata Sherff
Kauai Beggarticks, Beggarticks
Asteraceae (Aster Family)
Synonym(s): Bidens asplenioides, Bidens fecunda, Bidens ferax, Bidens stokesii
USDA Symbol: BICE2
USDA Native Status: HI (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: Annual , PerennialHabit: Herb , Subshrub
Size Notes: Up to about 8 feet tall.
Fruit: Fruit is a cypsela (pl. cypselae). Though technically incorrect, the fruit is often referred to as an achene.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: YellowBloom Time: Jan , Feb , Mar , Apr , May , Jun , Jul , Aug , Sep , Oct , Nov , Dec
Distribution
USA: HIBibliography
Bibref 1798 - Manual of the Flowering Plants of Hawaii, Revised Edition (1999) Wagner, W.L.; Herbst, D.R.; Sohmer, S.H.Search More Titles in Bibliography
Additional resources
USDA: Find Bidens cervicata in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Bidens cervicata in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Bidens cervicata
Metadata
Record Modified: 2022-11-03Research By: CBR