Herbarium Sheet Detail
NTBG Plant Name:
Brighamia insignis
Collector Name:
David H. Lorence
Collection Date:
December 4, 2012
Island Group:
HAWAIIAN ISLANDS
Locality:
National Tropical Botanical Garden, McBryde Garden, Headquarters at 3530 Papalina Road, Kalaheo, area around Botanical Research Center.
Plant Description:
Caducifom succulent, stem 1 m tall, 12 cm diam. nr base, bark smooth, 3-branched midway; lvs in terminal clusters of 25-30, light green, sap white. Infl axillary, pedicels, hypanthium, corolla tube green, corolla lobes yellow within. Flrs fragrant (5-6 pm). Cultivated, 050389.008. Rarely sets fruit, most pollen aborted.
From Accession #:
050389.008
From Cultivated Plant:
Yes
Comments:
Leaf material removed for DNA study - Jeremie Fant (The Chicago Botanic Garden), 30 Nov 2017
Date of Record Creation:
December 16, 2017
Date of Last Update:
March 23, 2023
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