Herbarium Sheet Detail
NTBG Plant Name:
Hernandia nymphaeifolia
Collector Name:
Tim Flynn
Collection Date:
March 15, 2002
Determiner:
Tim Flynn 4 may 2004
Island Group:
COOK ISLANDS
Locality:
One roa, S of Kaumata on coastal road. Across the road from Babe's Place.
Plant Description:
Tree of 25 ft; leaves dark glossy green above w/ whitish yellow veins, below dull grey-green w/ raised pale whitish green veins; inflor. branches pale green; bracts & tepals cream. Fragrant (5 pm).
Specimen Treatment:
Stored either in Isopropyl Alcohol or Stolichnaya Vodka
Habitat:
Ruderal vegetation along roadside.
Associated Species:
Bidens, Spermacoce, Plantago and various grasses bordering coastal forest of Barringtonia, Schleinitzia, Hibiscus, Hernandia, Cocos, Guerttarda and Colubrina.
Date of Record Creation:
July 20, 2011
Date of Last Update:
August 6, 2023
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