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NTBG Plant Name:
Alocasia macrorrhizos
Barcode:
PTBG1000033264
Specimen ID:
063063
Collector ID:
050
Collector Name:
Nicole Shores
Collection Date:
January 30, 2012
Herbarium Name:
PTBG
Observers:
Kawika Winter, Katie Champlin, & Lahela Correa
Region:
Hawaii
Country:
US
Island Group:
HAWAIIAN ISLANDS
Island:
Kauai
State:
HI
County:
Kauai County
District:
Hanalei District
Elevation:
287
Locality:
Limahuli Lower Preserve near waterfall.
Num Duplicates:
5
Plant Category:
monocot
Plant Description:
Large dark green shiny leaves about 1 m tall by 0.7 m wide borne on petioles 1-1.5 m long. Grows from a large partially exposed corm.
Aspect:
North
Slope:
Flat
Closure:
Dense
Plant Height:
1.5 -2 m
Moisture:
Wet
Vigor:
Normal
Frequency:
Occasional
Population Size:
1-10
Population Area:
5-10 m2
Habitat:
Wet forest, growing in a rocky area in the middle of Limahuli Stream.
Associated Species:
Musa sp.
Comments:
Assigned accession number 120147
Date of Record Creation:
December 17, 2012
Date of Last Update:
March 23, 2023

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