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Bidens wichmanii W. L. Wagner, J. R. Clark & Lorence

Description

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Scandent to ascending suffrutescent perennial herbs 0.5–2 m tall. Leaves simple, 3.5–13.5 cm long including petiole, blades lanceolate to elliptic-lanceolate, 2.3–9.5 × 1.2–4.5 cm, glabrous, margins serrate, apex acute. Heads 1–3, in diffuse cymes terminating main stem and lateral branches, 8–15 mm in diameter excluding rays, peduncles (2–)3.5–14 cm long, glabrous; outer involucral bracts 8–12 mm long, broad, well differentiated from inner bracts; ray florets 14–20+ per head, sterile, rays yellow, 10–18 × 3–4 mm; disk florets ca. 50, perfect, corollas yellow. Achenes black, straight, 7–10 × 1–2 mm, slightly keeled, glabrous; pappus of 2 irregular antrorse barbed awns.
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Warren L. Wagner, John R. Clark, David H. Lorence
bibliographic citation
Wagner W, Clark J, Lorence D (2014) Revision of endemic Marquesas Islands Bidens (Asteraceae, Coreopsideae) PhytoKeys 38: 37–67
author
Warren L. Wagner
author
John R. Clark
author
David H. Lorence
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Distribution

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Marquesas Islands, known only from the central summit region of Fatu Hiva (Tevaiua, Hanativa, and Tekau), 670–870 m.
license
cc-by-3.0
copyright
Warren L. Wagner, John R. Clark, David H. Lorence
bibliographic citation
Wagner W, Clark J, Lorence D (2014) Revision of endemic Marquesas Islands Bidens (Asteraceae, Coreopsideae) PhytoKeys 38: 37–67
author
Warren L. Wagner
author
John R. Clark
author
David H. Lorence
partner site
Phytokeys (archived)