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NTBG Plant Name:
Cyanea kuhihewa
Barcode:
PTBG1000000035
Specimen ID:
T010720
Collector ID:
0820
Collector Name:
K. R. Wood
Collection Date:
May 10, 1991
Herbarium Name:
PTBG
Other Herbarium:
F,BISH,US
Determiner:
Thomas G. Lammers (F) 25 Jun 1996
Observers:
Chipper Wichman, Steve Perlman, Ken Marr
Region:
Hawaii
Country:
US
Island Group:
HAWAIIAN ISLANDS
Island:
Kauai
State:
HI
County:
Kauai County
District:
Hanalei District
Elevation:
520
Locality:
Limahuli Valley; East side of ridge separating Limahuli and Hanakapiai valley s, above major waterfall, along main stream, and climbing ab ove numerous small waterfalls. Lowland wet mixed forest, und isturbed, with Metrosideros, Antidesma, Ciboteum, Hedyotis t ryblium, Pipturus, Cyrtandra, Isodendrion longifolium, and n umerous pteridophytes.
Plant Category:
dicot
Plant Description:
2 m tall unbranced shrub. Flws upright, corolla purple-white ; calyx purple, lobes green. Ca. 12 plants in area, 25-225 c m tall. All plants above 35 cm were in flower; no fruit. Pla nts on NW facing aspect above flood zone.
Type Status:
ISOTYPE
Medicial Use Notes:
'Brittonia 48: 238. 1996 '
Habitat:
Undisturbed owland wet mixed forest.
Associated Species:
With Metrosideros, Antidesma, Cibotium, Hedyotis tryblium, Pipturus, Cyrtandra, Isodendrion longifolium, and numerous pteridophytes.
Date of Record Creation:
March 15, 2007
Date of Last Update:
March 23, 2023

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