Herbarium Sheet Detail
NTBG Plant Name:
Hillebrandia sandwicensis
Collector Name:
K. R. Wood
Collection Date:
April 21, 2000
Island Group:
HAWAIIAN ISLANDS
District:
Waimea District
Locality:
Kuia drainage, below confluence of North fork.
Plant Description:
erect perennial herb, 25 cm tall, flowers white, monoecious, tuberous rhizome collected, leaves in silica for DNA, ca 30 plants in population, 70% mature/20% juvenile/ 10% seedling, rich brown granular soil pockets on steep basalt rock faces
Habitat:
Metrosideros-Acacia montane mesic forest with patches of diverse mesic.
Associated Species:
Alphitonia ponderosa, Psychotria greenwelliae, Melicope ovata & M. barbigera, Pouteria sandwicensis, Tetraplasandra kauaiensis, Dodonaea viscosa, Wikstroemia furcata, & Styphelia tameiameiae.
Date of Record Creation:
September 11, 2013
Date of Last Update:
March 23, 2023
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