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Asteraceae

Lavaflow nehe

Lipochaeta heterophylla A.Gray

Family
Asteraceae
Genus
Lipochaeta

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Lavaflow nehe: Lipochaeta heterophylla (Nehe) Flowers and leaves at Keomoku Rd, Lanai, Hawaii. April 04, 2007 " rel="nofollow">#070404-6557 - <a href=" https://www.flickr.com/
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Common names

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English
Lavaflow nehe

Synonyms

  • Lipochaeta hastata Hillebr.
  • Lipochaeta heterophylla var. heterophylla
  • Lipochaeta heterophylla var. molokaiensis Sherff

Characteristics

Growth habit
Forb/herb, Subshrub
Lifespan
Perennial
In the US and Canada
Hawaii: native

Photos

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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.