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Updated 11/2/2013

Family Asteraceae

HAWAII - ENDEMIC

Lipochaeta lobata var. lobata   

Ka'ena Point NAR, Oahu

 



Kamehame Ridge, Oahu

NEHE

Decumbent woody perennial of dry leeward coasts & cliffs of Niihau, Oahu, & West Maui.  Leaves are crisp & covered by stiff hairs.  Variety leptophylla with lanceolate leaves closely spaced on stem is rare, inhabiting ridgetops of Oahu's Wai'anae Mountains.