Herbarium Sheet Detail
NTBG Plant Name:
Charpentiera elliptica
Collector Name:
Natalia Tangalin
Collection Date:
October 2, 2008
Observers:
Clay Trauernicht, Merlin Emmonds, Emory Griffin-Noyes
Island Group:
HAWAIIAN ISLANDS
District:
Hanalei District
Locality:
Upper Limahuli Valley. Hanakapiai or West Drainage, next to stream and on East side stream bank in shade.
Plant Description:
Group of trees next to stream. About 12 ft. tall. Lvs dark green glossy above w/ raised lateral veins & yellow midrib, below leaf light green w/ slightly raised lateral veins; petiole at base purple & color difusing into leaf midrib; peduncle purple. Lvs. Elliptic to lanceolate. NTBG acc. #080911.
Habitat:
Metrosideros-Dicranopteris wet montane forest.
Associated Species:
W/ Syzygium sandwicensis, Psychotria mariniana, Melicope feddei, Chierodendron, mixed in the canopy, Broussaisia, Coprosma, Perrottetia sandwicensis, Cyanea sylvestris, Saddleria, Boehmeria grandis, Pipturus ruber, Nertera grandensis, Scaevola, and Clidemia in the understory.
Comments:
Based on field book, collection date changed from 10/1/2008 to 10/2/2008 - 17 Nov 2020 Tim Flynn
Date of Record Creation:
December 9, 2011
Date of Last Update:
March 23, 2023
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