Herbarium Sheet Detail
NTBG Plant Name:
Lebronnecia kokioides
Collector Name:
B. G. Decker
Collection Date:
November 15, 1974
Other Herbarium:
BISH, CHR, L, MO, NSW,P, PAP, TAES, US
Determiner:
! J. Florence 5.1999
Island Group:
MARQUESAS ISLANDS
Locality:
West slopes above landing at Ataeva Bay. Alt. 80-100 m.
Plant Description:
Shrubs and trees 1 to 3 m tall; flowers cream-colored with violet splotches inside corolla, in the center of each petal sometimes extending to the bend at edge of petal. Very fragrant; flowers much fewer than fruit & the latter in all stages of development. Pop. of about 2000-3000 individuals.
Habitat:
Severely eroded slope about 25o inclination with many rocks & boulders and the soil almost completely barren of low cover. Abundant & dominant over about 3 hectares.
Comments:
2 sheets 013225 and 013226.
Date of Last Update:
August 6, 2023
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