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NTBG Plant Name:
Ochrosia kauaiensis
Barcode:
PTBG1000051006
Specimen ID:
068624
Collector ID:
ME230
Collector Name:
Merlin Edmonds
Collection Date:
July 8, 2014
Herbarium Name:
PTBG
Observers:
JC Watson, Eric Hansen
Region:
Hawaii
Country:
US
Island Group:
HAWAIIAN ISLANDS
Island:
Kauai
State:
HI
County:
Kauai County
District:
Hanalei District
Elevation:
263
Locality:
Lower Limahuli Valley. Down ridge from mauka, fenced crack in between Limahuli and Ke'e.
Num Duplicates:
Yes
Plant Category:
dicot
Plant Description:
2.5 m small tree. With immature fruit, flowers and flower bud. Leaves coriaceous, upper blade dark green, lower surface light whitish green. Corolla white with strong pleasant aroma.
Aspect:
North
Slope:
Moderate
Closure:
Closed
Plant Height:
2.5m
Moisture:
Mesic
Topography:
Upper Slope
Habit:
Other
Phenology:
With immature fruit, flower and bud
Agestructure:
% Mat
Vigor:
Normal
Frequency:
Rare
Population Size:
1-10
Population Area:
5-10 m2
Habitat:
Mesic Lowland Forest
Associated Species:
w/ Xylosma hawaiiensis, Diospyros sandwicensis, Alyxia stellata, Psydrax odorata, Chrysodracon aurea, Psychotria mariniana, Dodonea viscosa, Pittosproum kauaiense, Carex wahuensis, Metrosideros polymorpha
Comments:
2 other trees in area. One 2.5 meters tall also and the other upwards of 8m tall. In Remnant Forest area MAUNAHOU.
Date of Record Creation:
August 22, 2014
Date of Last Update:
March 23, 2023

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