Herbarium Sheet Detail
NTBG Plant Name:
Metrosideros polymorpha
Collector Name:
Natalia Tangalin
Collection Date:
April 14, 2013
Island Group:
HAWAIIAN ISLANDS
District:
Waihee District
Locality:
West Maui, Wailuku, Iao Valley State Park, Iao Valley, gulch to north side of Iao Needle.
Plant Description:
Small tree, Philidoria leaf mines and early taco cuts in leaves in tree and on ground. Flowers bright red, calyx w/ silver hairs. Leaves with red peduncles and groove on adaxial surface. Leaves dark green above and light green below. Old mine tracks purple. Mines in fallen but green leaves on ground.
Habitat:
Lowland Wet Riparian Forest.
Associated Species:
W/ Metrosideros, Pritchardia glabrata, Peperomia, Psychotria, Dracena, Cordyline, Blechnum appendiculatum, Carex, Bidens micrantha, Coprosma foliosa, Charpentiera, Lysimachia, Urea glabra, Plantago princeps var. laxifolia, Kadua formosa.
Date of Record Creation:
December 23, 2015
Date of Last Update:
March 23, 2023
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