Sunday, March 4, 2012

Nehe (Lipochaeta kamolensis)

Nehe

Lipochaeta kamolensis

Status Endangered
Listed May 15, 1992
Family Compositae (Asteraceae)
Description Trailing or climbing aster with yellow flower heads arranged singly or in pairs and bearing grayish-brown fruits.
Habitat Bottom of rock ledges in dry scrub or in dry lowland forests.
Threats Habitat destruction by cattle and feral pigs, competing plant species.

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