Herbarium Sheet Detail
NTBG Plant Name:
Hibiscus tiliaceus
Collector Name:
Diane Ragone
Collection Date:
June 23, 2001
Determiner:
Nom. Rev. A. Vernon 9/2011
Observers:
Cynthia Nazario, Sandra Banack, Sani Fa'afuata
Island Group:
SAMOAN ISLANDS
Locality:
Behind Olosega village. Transect 3B. Heading 324 NW.
Plant Description:
Medium-sized tree with numerous sprawling stems and branches. Corolla yellow with dark-purple spot in center. Wild.
Associated Species:
Canopy of Artocarpus altilis, with bananas Musa x paradisiaca, Colocasia esculenta, some Saccharum officinarum, Cordyline fruticosa, Carica papaya, Clerodendrum buchanii, and Talipariti tiliaceum var. tiliaceum, numerous Nephrolepis hirsutula, Centella asiatica, Oplismenus compositus, and Mikania micrantha. Seedlings and juveniles of Morinda citrifolia and Macaranga harveyana.
Comments:
Funding provided by RCUH-CPSU
Date of Record Creation:
September 14, 2011
Date of Last Update:
August 6, 2023
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