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NTBG Plant Name:
Kadua elatior
Barcode:
PTBG1000029276
Specimen ID:
061144
Collector ID:
2885
Collector Name:
Natalia Tangalin
Collection Date:
October 26, 2011
Herbarium Name:
PTBG
Other Herbarium:
MBK
Observers:
Merlin Edmonds
Region:
Hawaii
Country:
US
Island Group:
HAWAIIAN ISLANDS
Island:
Kauai
State:
HI
County:
Kauai County
District:
Koloa/Lihue District boundary
Elevation:
820
Locality:
Wahiawa Mts., Lihue-Koloa Forest Reserve, below Kapalaoa Peak, off a spur in the middle of the basin forming a bowl with the Hanapepe dividing ridge to the SW. In stream and semi-dry waterfall.
Num Duplicates:
3
Plant Category:
dicot
Plant Description:
Bud w/ indented apex. Flowers yellow-green. Plants decumbent to upright. Some purple color to injured leaves. Leaves med-green above w/ impressed midvein, below white-green w/ raised midvein. Stipules white w/ purple apex.
Ancillary: DNA:
Yes
Aspect:
South
Slope:
Vertical
Closure:
Open
Plant Height:
1-2 ft
Moisture:
Wet
Habit:
Tree
Phenology:
flowers, fruit, bud
Vigor:
Normal
Frequency:
Occasional
Population Size:
10-50
Population Area:
5-10 m2
Habitat:
Montane Wet Metrosideros-Cheirodendron-Dicranopteris Forest.
Associated Species:
W/ Broussaisia arguta, Cyrtandra oneobara, C. pickeringii, Hedyotis terminalis, Ilex anomola, Melicope, Dubautia, Pipturus ruber, Diplopterygium pinnatum, Antidesma, Psychotria mariniana, Platydesma spathulata, Myrsine, Platydesma, Labordia, Tetraplasandra flynnii, T. oahuensis, Cyanea fissa.
Date of Record Creation:
June 27, 2012
Date of Last Update:
March 23, 2023

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