Herbarium Sheet Detail
NTBG Plant Name:
Rauvolfia sandwicensis
Collector Name:
K. R. Wood
Collection Date:
August 11, 2004
Island Group:
HAWAIIAN ISLANDS
District:
Hanalei District
Locality:
Kalalau, very back of lower valley, forested slopes below and east of Pihea.
Plant Description:
tree, 7 m tall, trunk 17 cm dia @ base, bark gray with mottled shades of brown, branches diffuse forming crown 2/3 up, leaves glossy medium green with green-white costa, paler below, peduncle green, calyx green-white, corolla white, occasional
Habitat:
Diospyros mixed mesic forest.
Associated Species:
W/ canopy of Pouteria sandwicensis, Syzygium sandwicensis, Metrosideros polymorpha, Antidesma platyphylla, Psychotria mariniana, Myrsine lanaiensis, Bobea elatior, Rauvolfia sandwicensis, Pteralyxia kauaiensis, and Santalum freycinetianum var. pyrularium, Understory with Pritchardia minor, Freycinetia arborea, Pleomele aurea, Psydrax odorata, Dodonaea viscosa, Pisonia sandwicensis, and Hedyotis terminalis, Ground cover with Carex meyenii, Diplazium sandwichianum, Doodia kunthiana, Nephrolepis exaltata.
Date of Record Creation:
August 8, 2012
Date of Last Update:
August 6, 2023
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