Herbarium Sheet Detail
NTBG Plant Name:
Schiedea spergulina
Collector Name:
Clay Trauernicht
Collection Date:
May 17, 2008
Observers:
Natalia Tangalin, Molly Neprokof
Island Group:
HAWAIIAN ISLANDS
District:
Waimea District
Locality:
W wall of canyon, just below road.
Plant Description:
Small, delicate shrub, to 1 m long. Linear leaves bunched at branch tips. Scattered along cliff faces. 65 individuals counted, potentially more on lower cliffs.
Habitat:
Dry scrub vegetation on steep rocky outcrops and cliffs.
Associated Species:
Melinis repens and Panicum sp. dominant ground cover with Dodonea viscosa and Leucaena leucocephala. Waltheria indica, Kalanchoe spp, and Melanthera sp. also present.
Date of Record Creation:
February 7, 2014
Date of Last Update:
March 23, 2023
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