Herbarium Sheet Detail
NTBG Plant Name:
Hernandia nukuhivensis
Collector Name:
K. R. Wood
Collection Date:
June 25, 1997
Other Herbarium:
P PAP US
Observers:
Jean-Yves Meyer, J.-P. Luce
Island Group:
MARQUESAS ISLANDS
Locality:
Taipivai; on road up to Vaiahu Falls region; vegetation below falls degraded (hydro plant in area).
Plant Description:
15 m tall tree with large canopy; trunk grayish-brown; leaves glosssy, dark green above with yellow-white nerves; mature fruit red, obovate, with black seed.
Habitat:
Hibiscus tiliaceus-Pandanus mesic to wet forest.
Date of Record Creation:
July 20, 2011
Date of Last Update:
August 6, 2023
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