Herbarium Sheet Detail
NTBG Plant Name:
Acacia koa
Collector Name:
David H. Lorence
Collection Date:
February 12, 1988
Observers:
Tim Flynn, Deam Jamieson, Cheryl Decker, Jennifer Talbot
Island Group:
HAWAIIAN ISLANDS
District:
Hanalei District
Locality:
Na Pali Coast Trail, ca 1 mile SW of Ke'e Beach, just NE of Hanakapiai Valley; north-facing slope. alt. 140-150 m.
Plant Description:
Tree 4 m tall, bole 20 cm in diam., 2 m high, phyllodes medium green. Flowers creamy white. Pods straight, brown, with seeds lengthwise. Population of 18-20 trees. Dominant on ridges, above 100 m. elevation.
Associated Species:
Pandanus, Acacia, scattered Metrosideros, and dense stands of Dicranopteris.
Comments:
Specimen consists of two sheets - 007563 & 007562
Date of Record Creation:
April 8, 2011
Date of Last Update:
August 6, 2023
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