Herbarium Sheet Detail
NTBG Plant Name:
Artabotrys hexapetalus
Collector Name:
Mary Merello
Collection Date:
April 12, 2008
Determiner:
David H. Lorence 2008
Island Group:
HAWAIIAN ISLANDS
Locality:
Kipu Ranch Land, Huleia River Valley. Introduced and naturalized plants. Possible host plants of Ptycta spp. (Bark lice), in conjunction with Emilie Bess' Ph.D thesis research, University of Illinois.
Plant Description:
Liana, leaves glossy above, hooked spines. Flowers with thick yellow tepals at maturity, green when young, odor of "juicy fruit", young fruit green maturing to dark yellow.
Date of Record Creation:
May 9, 2013
Date of Last Update:
August 6, 2023
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