Herbarium Sheet Detail
NTBG Plant Name:
Couroupita guianensis
Collector Name:
David H. Lorence
Collection Date:
November 18, 1987
Island Group:
HAWAIIAN ISLANDS
Locality:
Pacific Tropical Botanical Garden, Lawai Valley; Economic section, along road just South of Bamboo Bridge Section.
Plant Description:
Tree 8 m. tall, trunk 30 cm. in diam., bark smooth. Cauliflorous, inflorescences pendulous. Flowers with strong, pleasant odor of cinnamon and cloves, petals thick, internally purple red, externally pinkish yellow, staminal column white, filaments basally pink, distally yellow.
From Cultivated Plant:
Yes
Comments:
Specimen consists of two sheets - 006534 & 006535
Date of Record Creation:
August 26, 2011
Date of Last Update:
August 6, 2023
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