Herbarium Sheet Detail
NTBG Plant Name:
Myoporum sandwicense
Collector Name:
Natalia Tangalin
Collection Date:
April 14, 2013
Observers:
Chris Johns, Isabell Walker
Island Group:
HAWAIIAN ISLANDS
Locality:
West Maui, Waihee-Waiehu, Waihee Coastal Dunes and Wetlands Refuge, about 3 miles north of Kahului on Hwy 340,
Plant Description:
Small tree 6 ft w/ succulent leaves w/ Philidoria mines. Mines spinning and looping. Fruit on stem waxy white. Stem red-brown w/ lateral fissures. Flw white w/ green center and white corolla lobes. Leavs dull med to yellow green.
Habitat:
Coastal Mixed Shrubland
Associated Species:
W/ Scaevola sericea, Sida fallax, Waltheria indica, Asystasia gangetica, Vitex rotundifolia, Heliotropium foertherianum, Solanum americanum, Nicotiana tabacum, Argemone mexicana, Morinda citrifolia, Hibiscus tilleaceus, Melanthera integrifolia,
Date of Record Creation:
December 23, 2015
Date of Last Update:
March 23, 2023
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