Herbarium Sheet Detail
NTBG Plant Name:
Charpentiera elliptica
Collector Name:
Natalia Tangalin
Collection Date:
December 13, 2007
Observers:
Clay Trauernicht
Island Group:
HAWAIIAN ISLANDS
District:
Waimea District
Locality:
Waimea Canyon, Upper Koaia Canyon. Lower slopes of N-facing canyon wall, base of Root Trail.
Plant Description:
Tree trunk 10 ft tall main trunk, dead at top. Lumpy side branches coming out w/ leathery dk green leaves with lateral secondary veins yellow in sunlight. Petiole reddish green. Inflo pendent, red. NTBG acc. #070936.
Habitat:
Diverse Mesic-Wet transitional forest.
Associated Species:
W/ Metrosideros, Dodonea, Pittosporum, Pipturus, Nestegis, Melicope, Xylosma hawaiiense, Antidesma, Bobea, Alectryon macrococcus var. macrococcus, Pleomeles, Alyxia,Charpentiera elliptica, Lipochaeta connata subsp. connata, Diospyros, understory of ferns.
Date of Record Creation:
November 30, 2011
Date of Last Update:
March 18, 2024
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