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NTBG Plant Name:
Costus arabicus
Barcode:
PTBG1000026884
Specimen ID:
025795
Collector ID:
7949
Collector Name:
David H. Lorence
Collection Date:
February 6, 1997
Herbarium Name:
PTBG
Other Herbarium:
BISH
Determiner:
David Skinner 2022
Region:
Hawaii
Country:
US
Island Group:
HAWAIIAN ISLANDS
Island:
Kauai
State:
HI
County:
Kauai County
District:
Hanalei District
Elevation:
25
Locality:
Limahuli Garden and Preserve, in Limahuli Valley. Lower garden section along driveway, just behind Tabebuia and Dillenia philippinensis trees.
Plant Category:
monocot
Plant Description:
Perennial rhizomatious herb, pseudostems densely clumped, 1.5-1.8 m tall, leaves plain green. Infl. terminal, bracts green, floral bract & calyx green, outer tepals white, la- bellum white w pink tint & yellow center spot.
From Cultivated Plant:
Yes
Habitat:
Cultivated.
Date of Record Creation:
May 17, 2012
Date of Last Update:
August 6, 2023

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