Herbarium Sheet Detail
NTBG Plant Name:
Alyxia stellata
Collector Name:
Nicole Shores
Collection Date:
August 27, 2012
Observers:
Natalia Tangalin & JC Watson
Island Group:
HAWAIIAN ISLANDS
District:
Hanalei District
Locality:
Limahuli Lower Preserve.
Plant Description:
Woody vine or sprawling shrub 1-3 m tall. Leaves dark green, glossy and variable in shape and size. Emits a sweet fragrance when crushed. Fruit is fleshy, olive shaped and black when mature. Fruit and stems produce a white sticky sap when broken. NTBG acc. # 120164.
Associated Species:
Psydrax odorata, Metrosideros polymorpha, Carex wahuensis, Diospyros sandwicensis, & Psychotria mariniana.
Comments:
Assigned accession number 120164.
Date of Record Creation:
February 16, 2013
Date of Last Update:
March 23, 2023
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