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Lipochaeta kamolensis

Lipochaeta kamolensis O. Deg. & Sherff

Maui Nehe

Asteraceae (Aster Family)

Synonym(s):

USDA Symbol: LIKA

USDA Native Status: HI (N)

Endangered.

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Perennial
Habit: Herb , Subshrub
Size Notes: Trailing stems up to about 10 feet long.
Fruit: Fruit is a cypsela (pl. cypselae). Though technically incorrect, the fruit is often referred to as an achene.

Bloom Information

Bloom Color: Yellow
Bloom Time: Jan , Feb , Mar , Apr , May , Jun , Jul , Aug , Sep , Oct , Nov , Dec

Distribution

USA: HI

U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service Threatened & Endangered Status

USFWS Species Profile: Q2CS
Status: Endangered
Historic Range: U.S.A. (HI)
Critical Habitat: 17.96(a)
Special Rules: N/A
This information is derived from the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Serrvice Environmental Conservation Online System.

Bibliography

Bibref 1790 - Hawaiian Plant Life - Vegetation and Flora (2014) Gustafson, Robert J.; Derral R. Herbst; Philip W. ...

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Additional resources

USDA: Find Lipochaeta kamolensis in USDA Plants
FNA: Find Lipochaeta kamolensis in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Lipochaeta kamolensis

Metadata

Record Modified: 2019-03-29
Research By: CBR

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