Herbarium Sheet Detail
NTBG Plant Name:
Schefflera actinophylla
Collector Name:
Jesse Adams
Collection Date:
August 9, 2013
Island Group:
HAWAIIAN ISLANDS
Locality:
Kalaheo, National Tropical Botanical Garden, TMK 230090140000, to the North of Papalina Rd.
Plant Description:
Single trunk tree to 24 ft. Leaves glossy on adaxial surface, and matte yellow-green on the abaxial surface, yellow midvein. Flowers have no scent (morning), pinkish red with a yellow-green center. Rachis is purple with yellow-green splotches. Bark is mottled grey/light grey with numerous lichen individuals. Wood has the odor of carrots/turpentine.
Associated Species:
W/ Casuarina equisetifolia, Schinus, and a ground cover of grasses and Emilia spp.
Date of Record Creation:
October 15, 2013
Date of Last Update:
March 23, 2023
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