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NTBG Plant Name:
Hibiscus kokio subsp. saintjohnianus
Barcode:
PTBG1000009968
Specimen ID:
015522
Collector ID:
3389
Collector Name:
K. R. Wood
Collection Date:
August 2, 1994
Herbarium Name:
PTBG
Other Herbarium:
MO
Observers:
Steve Perlman
Region:
Hawaii
Country:
US
Island Group:
HAWAIIAN ISLANDS
Island:
Kauai
State:
HI
County:
Kauai County
District:
Hanalei District
Elevation:
762
Locality:
Kalalau Valley; Slopes of Kalahu; 300 m east of navy plane crash.
Plant Category:
dicot
Plant Description:
2 m tall tree; corolla orange; ca 100 plants scattered throughout slopes.
Population Size:
50-100
Habitat:
Diverse Mesic forest pockets and cliffs.
Associated Species:
Gouania meyenii, Nototrichium sp. nov., Poa mannii, Festuca sp., Wilkesia gymnoxiphium.
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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