Herbarium Sheet Detail
NTBG Plant Name:
Diospyros sandwicensis
Collector Name:
David H. Lorence
Collection Date:
May 21, 1987
Determiner:
David H. Lorence 1987
Observers:
Tim Flynn, Rick DeLappe
Island Group:
HAWAIIAN ISLANDS
District:
Waimea District
Locality:
Puu Ka Pele Forest Reserve on W side of Waimea Canyon, 11.3 miles N of Waimea, just E of Hwy 550; Alt. 1050-900 m.
Plant Description:
Tree 4m tall, new leaves reddish. Fruits greenish yellow, 1-3 seeded. Occasional locally.
Habitat:
Steep slopes and open grassy areas with remnants of dry mixed mesophytic forest of Acacia koa, Metrosideros, and Myrsine.
Date of Record Creation:
March 5, 2014
Date of Last Update:
August 6, 2023
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