Herbarium Sheet Detail
NTBG Plant Name:
Wikstroemia oahuensis
Collector Name:
Natalia Tangalin
Collection Date:
December 1, 2004
Island Group:
HAWAIIAN ISLANDS
Locality:
Up Puu Nene Rd, to Awehi gulch to Puhielelu, up Wiliwili tree lined gulch.
Plant Description:
4 ft. tall growing below Gardenia brighamii. Dk reddish-brn bark, ends of branches green. Lvs med-green lighter below, flowers green w/ astringent smell. Flws w/ 3 bright orange stamens out past corolla tube, 3 shorter low in tube. No fruit. Common in area.
Habitat:
Disturbed dry forest.
Associated Species:
w/ Diospyros, Sida fallax, Dodonea, Leucaena leucocephala.
Comments:
Tissue sample removed for DNA analysis by I. H. Lichter-Marck for NSF project #2040347 August 2021
Date of Record Creation:
January 3, 2012
Date of Last Update:
August 6, 2023
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