Herbarium Sheet Detail
NTBG Plant Name:
Acacia koaia
Collector Name:
David H. Lorence
Collection Date:
June 6, 1997
Observers:
Tim Flynn, Adam Asquith
Island Group:
HAWAIIAN ISLANDS
District:
Hanalei District
Locality:
KAUAI: Hanalei District: Hanalei National Wildlife Refuge, west flank of Hanalei Valley on Kauka`opua Ridge; elevation 150-500 ft.
Plant Description:
Young tree 2.5 m tall, crown dense, rounded. Phyllodes unusually wide. Pods green. Large population of 400-500 trees on NE-facing slopes, many juveniles. Endemic.
Habitat:
Secondary forest.
Associated Species:
Rhodomyrtus tomentosa, Ardisia elliptica, Psidium cattleianum, Eucalyptus, Melaleuca, and remnants of Acacia koaia lowland wet forest.
Date of Record Creation:
April 7, 2011
Date of Last Update:
August 6, 2023
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