Difference between revisions of "Urena lobata"

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| range_map_caption = Natural range of ''Urena lobata'' from USDA NRCS [http://www.plants.usda.gov Plants Database].
 
| range_map_caption = Natural range of ''Urena lobata'' from USDA NRCS [http://www.plants.usda.gov Plants Database].
 
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Common name: Caesarweed
 
==Description==  
 
==Description==  
 
<!-- Basic life history facts such as annual/perrenial, monoecious/dioecious, root morphology, seed type, etc. -->
 
<!-- Basic life history facts such as annual/perrenial, monoecious/dioecious, root morphology, seed type, etc. -->
Common name: Caesarweed
 
  
 
==Distribution==
 
==Distribution==
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===Fire ecology=== <!--Fire tolerance, fire dependence, adaptive fire responses-->
 
===Fire ecology=== <!--Fire tolerance, fire dependence, adaptive fire responses-->
 
===Pollination===
 
===Pollination===
Mark Deyrup at Archbold Biological Station observed these Hymenoptera species on ''Urena lobata'':
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The following Hymenoptera families and species were observed visiting flowers of ''Urena lobata'' at Archbold Biological Station (Deyrup 2015):
 
 
Halictidae: Agapostemon splendens
 
  
Halictidae: Halictus poeyi
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Halictidae: ''Agapostemon splendens, Halictus poeyi''
  
Megachilidae: Dianthidium floridiense
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Megachilidae: ''Dianthidium floridiense''
  
 
===Use by animals=== <!--Herbivory, granivory, insect hosting, etc.-->
 
===Use by animals=== <!--Herbivory, granivory, insect hosting, etc.-->
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==Photo Gallery==
 
==Photo Gallery==
 
==References and notes==
 
==References and notes==
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Deyrup, M.A. and N.D. 2015. Database of observations of Hymenoptera visitations to flowers of plants on Archbold Biological Station, Florida, USA.

Revision as of 10:08, 13 August 2015

Urena lobata
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Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta - Flowering plants
Class: Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Order: Malvales
Family: Malvaceae
Genus: Urena
Species: U. lobata
Binomial name
Urena lobata
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Natural range of Urena lobata from USDA NRCS Plants Database.

Common name: Caesarweed

Description

Distribution

Ecology

Habitat

Phenology

Seed dispersal

Seed bank and germination

Fire ecology

Pollination

The following Hymenoptera families and species were observed visiting flowers of Urena lobata at Archbold Biological Station (Deyrup 2015):

Halictidae: Agapostemon splendens, Halictus poeyi

Megachilidae: Dianthidium floridiense

Use by animals

Diseases and parasites

Conservation and Management

Cultivation and restoration

Photo Gallery

References and notes

Deyrup, M.A. and N.D. 2015. Database of observations of Hymenoptera visitations to flowers of plants on Archbold Biological Station, Florida, USA.