Herbarium Sheet Detail
NTBG Plant Name:
Distephanus populifolius
Collector Name:
David H. Lorence
Collection Date:
August 9, 1991
Determiner:
David H. Lorence (PTBG) 28.xi.1994
Observers:
J. Gueho & D. Florens
Island Group:
MASCARENE ISLANDS
Locality:
Crest of mountain ridge leading from La Fenetre (SE of Port Louis) to Le Pouce Mtn.; regional elev. 700-715 m.
Plant Description:
Shrub 0.5-1 m tall, leaves grayish green, disc florets yellow. Localized, endemic. Seeds collected for NTBG.
Habitat:
Low windswept, dry native shrubland.
Date of Record Creation:
July 30, 2013
Date of Last Update:
March 23, 2023
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