Herbarium Sheet Detail
NTBG Plant Name:
Pandanus tectorius
Collector Name:
David H. Lorence
Collection Date:
February 6, 1997
Observers:
Tim Flynn, Diane Ragone, Chipper Wichman
Island Group:
HAWAIIAN ISLANDS
District:
Hanalei District
Locality:
Limahuli Garden and Preserve, in Limahuli Valley; lower preserve along Limahuli Stream.
Plant Description:
Dioecious tree, branches whorled, prop roots on basal 1 m; lvs. spiral, green w white spines. Female plant, fruit sub- globose with ca.120 keys, these waxy orange, brown distally, fragrant. Large population locally.
Ancillary: Carpological:
Yes
Habitat:
Degraded Metrosideros polymorpha wet forest.
Associated Species:
Invaded by Schefflera actinophylla, Psidium spp., Schinus, and other alien spp.
Date of Record Creation:
July 17, 2012
Date of Last Update:
August 6, 2023
<< Return to Search Results | New Search
