Herbarium Sheet Detail
NTBG Plant Name:
Pereskia aculeata
Collector Name:
David H. Lorence
Collection Date:
February 23, 2012
Island Group:
HAWAIIAN ISLANDS
Locality:
Kalaheo, south end of Papalina Road before (N of) entrance to National Tropical Botanical Garden, roadside near NTBG Papalina House.
Plant Description:
Vining shrub, stems scrambling, armed with spines, leaves fleshy, variegated yellow & green, pinkish color when young. Spreading vegetatively from yard trimmings.
Habitat:
Secondary vegetation.
Associated Species:
With Java plum.
Date of Record Creation:
December 26, 2013
Date of Last Update:
March 23, 2023
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