Herbarium Sheet Detail
NTBG Plant Name:
Delissea rhytidosperma
Collector Name:
Natalia Tangalin
Collection Date:
August 19, 2005
Island Group:
HAWAIIAN ISLANDS
Locality:
Mt. Haupu, below Queen Victoria Profile.
Plant Description:
Grouped w/ Plants # 2 & 4. Branched 2 ft. from ground, 2 headed, 4.5 ft. tall. Leaves green w/ thick purple margin, blade w/ margin erose teeth pointing forward, purple tipped. New leaves w/ margins and midribs purple. Petioles, leaf margin & midrib tinged purple. Lower leaf surface shinny green. Blade widest below middle, petiole almost as long as leaf blade, base of leaf attenuate. White sap.
Associated Species:
W/Rauvolfia sandwicensis, Cordyline, Hisbicus kokio, Alyxia, Chamesyce celastroides var. hanapepensis, Psydrax odorata, Ficus, and Clidemia hirata.
Date of Record Creation:
January 20, 2014
Date of Last Update:
August 6, 2023
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