Herbarium Sheet Detail
NTBG Plant Name:
Ceiba pentandra
Collector Name:
David H. Lorence
Collection Date:
July 15, 2003
Other Herbarium:
BISH, P, PAP, US
Observers:
Liloa Dunn, K. R. Wood, Toti Teikiehuupoo
Island Group:
MARQUESAS ISLANDS
Locality:
Along road between Hakamaii village and Hakotu valley.
Plant Description:
Young tree 7 m tall x 20 cm dbh (reaches 20-25 m), trunk green, smooth, branches in horizontal tiers, green. Flowers with green calyx, petals brownish white, anthers yellow. Locally abundant, naturalized.
Habitat:
Ridge and slope with intact moist forest.
Associated Species:
Ficus prolixa, Casuarina equisetifolia, Xylosma, Maytenus, Glochidion, and Ceiba.
Date of Record Creation:
September 9, 2011
Date of Last Update:
August 6, 2023
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