Herbarium Sheet Detail
NTBG Plant Name:
Barringtonia asiatica
Collector Name:
Melany H. Chapin
Collection Date:
November 13, 1997
Observers:
Eddie Robinson, Raymond Nagata
Island Group:
HAWAIIAN ISLANDS
Locality:
Lawai Valley. National Tropical Botanical Garden Medicinal Section.
Plant Description:
Small tree, glossy inverted ovate leaves, no flwrs present. Fruit light green, quadrangular, heart shaped and about 4 in long and 3 inches wide. NTBG accession #860224. Plant was assumed dead from Hurricane Iniki in 1992 but new shoots developed.
From Cultivated Plant:
Yes
Date of Last Update:
August 6, 2023
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