Herbarium Sheet Detail
NTBG Plant Name:
Scaevola glabra
Collector Name:
Natalia Tangalin
Collection Date:
November 24, 2008
Observers:
Trevor Joyce, Emory Griffin-Noyes
Island Group:
HAWAIIAN ISLANDS
District:
Hanalei District
Locality:
Upper Limahuli Valley. Collected along ridgetop separating Limahuli and Hanakapiai valley, above the highest LZ.
Plant Description:
Upright shrub 5 ft. tall. Leaf above dark green w/ light green midrib and hand skin-like texture of veins, serrations w/ light green tips. Purple color in petiole. Flowers deep yellow orange w/ holes at base of the corolla tube from nectar robbers. Fruit dk. Purple w/ persistent apical calyx. NTBG Hort Acc# 081053.
Habitat:
Dicranopteris-Metrosideros Wet Forest.
Associated Species:
Stenogyne purpurea, Broussaisia, Smilax, Psychotria mariniana, Joinvillea, Dubautia laxa, Pittosporum, Ilex anomala, Scaevola glabra, Cheirodendron, Myrsine petiolata, M. kauaiensis, Dubautia knudsenii subsp. filiformis, D. knudsenii subsp. knudsenii, Melicope clusifolia, M. feddei, Elaeocarpus bifidus, Machaerina, Clermontia fauriei, Eurya sanwicensis.
Date of Record Creation:
October 18, 2011
Date of Last Update:
March 23, 2023
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