Herbarium Sheet Detail
NTBG Plant Name:
Hibiscus waimeae subsp. waimeae
Collector Name:
Steve Perlman
Collection Date:
August 24, 2000
Island Group:
HAWAIIAN ISLANDS
District:
Waimea District
Locality:
Waimea canyon, Upper Hipalau valley, north of Kaluahaulu ridge, north facing slope.
Plant Description:
Trees 5-8 m. ht. common, scattered, leaves orbicular to broadly ovate- elliptic, lower surface grayish velvety tomentose. margins crenate, calyx 3 - 4 cm. long, flowers white, fragrant, large, staminal column large.
Habitat:
Mixed mesic forest.
Associated Species:
Pouteria, Xylosma hawaiiense, Streblus, Coprosma, Alyxia, Pleomele, Dodonaea, Metrosideros, Lantana, Carex, Claoxyon, Acacia koa, Myrsine lanaiensis, Hibiscus waimeae, Zanthoxylum dipetalum, Psychotria greenwelliae, Wikstroemia, Psidium, Grevillea, Melicope anisata, Nesoluma.
Date of Record Creation:
September 13, 2011
Date of Last Update:
August 6, 2023
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