Herbarium Sheet Detail
NTBG Plant Name:
Gardenia taitensis
Collector Name:
David H. Lorence
Collection Date:
February 23, 2012
Other Herbarium:
BISH,MO,NY,MBK,TAMU
Island Group:
HAWAIIAN ISLANDS
Locality:
Kalaheo, yard of house at 3581 Kaloke Road.
Plant Description:
Shrub 1.8 m tall, leaves glossy above. Corolla white, sweetly scented. Plant produced only male flowers for years, but now some branches producing small fruits apparently lacking seeds. Growing with female plant. Cultivated, ex NTBG 970517 (from seed collected in Tonga).
From Cultivated Plant:
Yes
Comments:
Leaf sample removed for DNA study of Gardenia remyi populations. Nina Ronsted 02/24/2021
Date of Record Creation:
May 31, 2012
Date of Last Update:
March 23, 2023
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