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NTBG Plant Name:
Pipturus kauaiensis
Barcode:
PTBG1000033875
Specimen ID:
063517
Collector ID:
440
Collector Name:
Natalia Tangalin
Collection Date:
September 7, 2005
Herbarium Name:
PTBG
Other Herbarium:
BRIT,MBK
Region:
Hawaii
Country:
US
Island Group:
HAWAIIAN ISLANDS
Island:
Kauai
State:
HI
County:
Kauai County
Elevation:
529
Locality:
Makaleha Mtns. Up NE Ridge, N. gulch off ridge.
Plant Category:
dicot
Plant Description:
Collected for Lawai Stream Restoration Acc# 050338. Plant 12 ft. tall, shrub. Branches upright and cascading. Lvs. grey-white below w/ red petiole and some red @ base of midrib. Fruits @ petiole base, w/ embedded dk. brown seeds. Mature fruit further down stem while flws. near apex of same branch.
Habitat:
Degraded Wet Riparian Forest.
Associated Species:
Metrosideros, Pisonia, Melastoma candidum, Clidemia hirta, Psidium cattleianum, Zanthoxylum dipetalum, Lantana, Rubus rosifolius, Labordia lydgatei, Cyanea sylvestris, Gardenia, Cyrtandra, and Dicranopteris.
Date of Record Creation:
January 2, 2013
Date of Last Update:
March 23, 2023

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