Herbarium Sheet Detail
NTBG Plant Name:
Hibiscus kokio subsp. kokio
Collector Name:
Hank Oppenheimer
Collection Date:
January 11, 2007
Island Group:
HAWAIIAN ISLANDS
District:
Lahaina District
Locality:
W. Maui, Honolua Valley.
Plant Description:
Sprawling plants. Bark light, plants leaning on other trees or other stems, flowers red, but few seen. About 25 plants observed.
Habitat:
On steep, rocky, open to shady east slope of valley.
Associated Species:
Metrosideros, Diospyros, Bobea, Psychotria, Freycinetia, Antidesma, Psidium, Cinnamomum, Cordyline, Lantana, Ipomoea, Dioscorea, Passiflora, Rubus, Christella, Oplismenus, Blechnum, Asplenium, Pipturus, Nephrolepis.
Comments:
Leaf material removed for study of genetic diversity of Hibiscus kokio and related species. Nora Gavin-Smyth, Chicago Botanica Gardens, Dec 2024
Date of Record Creation:
September 13, 2011
Date of Last Update:
December 23, 2024
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