Herbarium Sheet Detail
NTBG Plant Name:
Hibiscus kokio subsp. kokio
Collector Name:
Tim Flynn
Collection Date:
April 16, 1999
Observers:
David H. Lorence
Island Group:
HAWAIIAN ISLANDS
Locality:
Lihue-Koloa Forest Reserve. Ridge trail from Watertank at Kahili Mtn Park along spine of ridge between Laauhihaihai and Kahili.
Plant Description:
Multi-trunked shrub of 7 ft, 4-5 inches at base, leaves dark dull green above, dull paler below; calyx pale whitish-green; petals bright scarlet red, recurved.
Habitat:
Windswept ridge crest.
Associated Species:
W/ Dicranopteris, Machaerina, and Melastoma.
Date of Last Update:
March 23, 2023
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