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NTBG Plant Name:
Megaskepasma erythrochlamys
Barcode:
PTBG1000031126
Specimen ID:
S062003
Collector ID:
7463
Collector Name:
Tim Flynn
Collection Date:
July 10, 2009
Herbarium Name:
PTBG
Other Herbarium:
USDA-APHIS
Region:
Hawaii
Country:
US
Island Group:
HAWAIIAN ISLANDS
Island:
Kauai
State:
HI
County:
Kauai County
District:
Koloa District
Locality:
Lawai Valley, National Tropical Botanical Garden. Big Valley. South side of stream, west of crossover between road and stream (across stream from Luau area).
Plant Category:
dicot
Plant Description:
Shrub of 8 ft.; leaves matte medium green above, ± glossy pale green below with raised whitish green mid & 2° veins; inflorescence bracts deep red, calyx pale green overlain with red, fruit glossy green overlain with red, ripening dull black-brown, 4-seeded.
Habitat:
Semi-cultivated area.
Date of Last Update:
August 6, 2023

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