Herbarium Sheet Detail
NTBG Plant Name:
Megaskepasma erythrochlamys
Collector Name:
Tim Flynn
Collection Date:
July 10, 2009
Other Herbarium:
USDA-APHIS
Island Group:
HAWAIIAN ISLANDS
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 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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