Herbarium Sheet Detail
NTBG Plant Name:
Capparis sandwichiana
Collector Name:
K. R. Wood
Collection Date:
March 18, 1992
Observers:
Steve Perlman, Joel Lau, C. Rowland
Island Group:
HAWAIIAN ISLANDS
District:
Makawao District
Locality:
'Ale'ale stack, near Puu Koae.
Plant Description:
10 sq m area of crawling, intertwining vine, 1.5 m tall; in flower and fruit; two plants seen on stack; vigorous; east aspect.
Habitat:
Mixed native coastal shrubland.
Associated Species:
With Portulaca molokiniensis, P. villosa, Senna gaudichaudii, Chamaesyce celastroides var. amplectans, Chamaesyce sp., Mariscus sp., Capparis, Lipochaeta lavarum, Bidens mauiensis, Sida fallax, Doryopteris decipiens, Panicum torridum, Panicum fauriei var. latius, Eragrostis atropiodes, Ipomoea tuboides. Weeds: Waltheria, Emilia fosbergii, Chloris barbata, Nicotiana glauca.
Comments:
Indications of Bulwers petrel and Wedgetail Shearwater nesting sites.
Date of Record Creation:
January 29, 2014
Date of Last Update:
March 23, 2023
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