#WALLIS FILIPINO BROOM FULL#

Permitting three or four generations a year in some regions. 'Single plants produce up to 6000 seeds, many of which germinate readily, Propagation: Seeds, which attach to clothing or animal's fur or feathers. Moist uplands in the Galápagos Islands (McMullen, 1999 p. In Tonga, 'a waste-area weed' (Yuncker, 1959 p. From low altitudes to over 2000 m' (Henty & Pritchard, 1975 p. In New Guinea, 'a weed of cultivation, roadsides, forest clearings, plantations and overgrazed pasture.

In Fiji, 'naturalized along trails and roads, in cultivated areas, and on waste land from near sea level to an elevation of about 900 m' (Smith, 1991 pp. In Hawaii, 'widespread in disturbed areas' (Wagner et al., 1999 pp. Grows well up to 1,300 m, to over 2,000 m in Papua New Guinea.

#WALLIS FILIPINO BROOM FULL#

It thrives best in full sun, where the soil is relatively dry and infertile.' (Swarbrick, 1997) It forms a dense ground cover that prevents regeneration of other species. It occurs as a major weed of vegetables and other crops it is common in pastures, plantations, along roadsides and on wasteland throughout the region. Habitat/ecology: 'Cobbler's pegs or beggar's ticks is a prolific ephemeral herb. Ray florets absent or 4-7 per head, rays 2-8 mm long: Bidens pilosa (Wagner et al., 1999 pp. Ray florets 5-8 per head, rays 10-16 mm long: Bidens Key to distinguish between Bidens alba and Bidens pilosa pilosa also occurs.' (Waterhouse and Norris, 1987 pp. In French Polynesia, American Samoa, and many other places in the Pacific, there is a variety B. The seeds are black, about 1 cm long, with 2 or 3 barbed awns at the Each flower cluster has four or five short, broad, white 'petals' but these do not persist for very long. Individual flowers are yellow but are tiny and held in dense terminal clusters in a widely branching flowering head. Leaves are deeply divided into three toothed lobes, with the terminal lobe larger than the other two. 'An erect annual or perennial herb with branching habit to about 1m high. Achenes dark brown or black, straight, wingless,Ĩ-16 mm long, setose.' (Wagner et al, 1999 pp. Long disk florets 35-75 per head, perfect, corollas yellow pappus of 2-3 (-5)īarbed awns 1-2 mm long. Mm long ray florets absent or 4-7 per head, rays white or yellowish, 2-8 mm Main stem and lateral branches, discoid and 0.7-1 cm in diameter including rayįlorets, peduncles 1-9 cm long outer involucral bracts spatulate-tipped, 2.5-5 Heads 21-42 in compound cymes terminating Leaves pinnately compound, usually 2.5-13.5 cm long including Spanish: acetillo, amor seco, arponcito, asta de cabra, bidente piloso, cacho de cabra, cadillo, hierba amarilla, masquia, mazote, papunga chipaca, pega-pega, perca, rosilla, sirvulacaĭescription: 'Erect annual herbs 0.3-1.8 m Maori (Cook Islands): kamika tuarongo, nīroa, piripiri, piripiri kerekere, piripiri nīroa (Florida)))Įnglish: Spanish needle, beggar's tick, beggar-ticks, black-jack, broom stick, broom stuff, cobbler's pegs, devil's needles, hairy beggar-ticks, hairy bidensįijian: batimadramadra, matakaro, matua kamate, mbatikalawau, mbatimandramandraįrench: bident hérissé, bident poilu, herbe d'aiguille, herbe villebague, piquants noirs Reject, score: 19 (Go to the risk assessment ( U.S. High risk, score: 23 (Go to the risk assessment ( Pacific)) Primarily a threat at high elevations? no 3 at 2 p.m.įor tickets and details, check out or call the box office at 60.Bidens pilosa: info from PIER (PIER species info)Ĭlick on an image for links to BIGGER PICTURES There are also reduced-rate preview performances, Dec. Discounts are available for groups of 10 or more. Tickets are $29 regular, $25 for students with ID and seniors, and $15 for youth aged four to 17. She joins a cast that includes Robyn Wallis as Dorothy, Darren Burkett as the Scarecrow, Mike Stack as the Tin Man and Josue Laboucane as the Cowardly Lion.Ĭarole Higgins, the artistic and managing director of Carousel Theatre, directs the production, with musical direction by Steven Greenfield and choreography by Melissa Young. She's also a dance instructor and choreographer. 2 to 31.Īnderssen is a UBC grad and an experienced musical theatre performer - her past credits include Hairspray with the Arts Club Theatre, Bat Boy with Patrick Street Productions, Somewhere in the World at the Charlottetown Festival and Thoroughly Modern Millie and Annie Get Your Gun with Theatre Under the Stars. The classical family musical - based, of course, on the 1939 MGM film - is onstage on Granville Island from Dec. She's be the one with the broom trying to get the red shoes from Dorothy.Īnderssen is starring as the Wicked Witch in the upcoming Carousel Theatre production of The Wizard of Oz. When you follow the yellow brick road to the Waterfront Theatre this month, watch out for Burnaby's Meghan Anderssen.

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