Herbarium Sheet Detail
NTBG Plant Name:
Hibiscus kokio subsp. kokio
Collector Name:
Steve Perlman
Collection Date:
May 14, 1987
Island Group:
HAWAIIAN ISLANDS
Locality:
Waianae Mts., Mts. behind Dillingham Airfield, east of Kealia trail, west facing slope.
Plant Description:
2 plants sprawling over area 20 ft x 20 ft, with flower buds.
Habitat:
In Sapindus lowland mesic forest.
Associated Species:
Aleurites, Syzygium cumini, Canthium, Leucaena Leucocephala, Panicum maximum, Schinus, Plumbago, Bidens, Lipochaeta remyi, Schiedea kealiae.
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:
January 21, 2025
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