Herbarium Sheet Detail
NTBG Plant Name:
Kigelia africana
Collector Name:
Tim Flynn
Collection Date:
May 17, 1995
Determiner:
! G. Staples & D. Herbst (BISH) 1995
Observers:
David H. Lorence
Island Group:
HAWAIIAN ISLANDS
Locality:
Kalahu Point. Cultivated plants of the National Tropical Botanical Garden. Elev. 0-50 ft.
Num Duplicates:
Handroanthus billbergii (Bur. & K. Schum.) S. GroseMakawao District
Plant Description:
Tree of 25-30'; leaflets dk glossy green w/ whitish-green veins, below dull paler w/ raised whitish veins; inflor. pen dant, corolla deep red w/ yellowish base, filaments deep red calyx pale green w/ yellowish lobes, fruit on peduncles of 2', flattened longitudinally, at least 10" long & 13" around, sausage shaped, woody. Ex Mozambique.
From Accession #:
820746002
From Cultivated Plant:
Yes
Specimen Treatment:
Specimen originally stored in Isopropyl Alcohol.
Date of Last Update:
August 6, 2023
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