Herbarium Sheet Detail
NTBG Plant Name:
Hymenocallis pedalis
Collector Name:
David H. Lorence
Collection Date:
June 17, 2004
Other Herbarium:
US, PAP, P, BISH
Island Group:
MARQUESAS ISLANDS
Locality:
Hakahetau village, near community center and harbor.
Plant Description:
Acaulescent herb forming dense clump, leaves distichous. Inflorescence axillary, flowers with white tepals and corona, tube green. Fruits green. Naturalized, locally common.
Habitat:
Marshy area with saturated soil and some standing fresh water.
Associated Species:
Ludwigia octovalvis, Kyllinga brfevifolia, Commelina diffusa, Eichhornia crassipes, Hymenocallis.
Date of Record Creation:
May 1, 2012
Date of Last Update:
August 6, 2023
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