Herbarium Sheet Detail
NTBG Plant Name:
Hibiscus kokio subsp. kokio
Collector Name:
Natalia Tangalin
Collection Date:
January 20, 2016
Observers:
Mike DeMotta, Kama Chock
Island Group:
HAWAIIAN ISLANDS
Locality:
Mt. Haupu, East along ridge from Waterhouse Monument and road to Kipu Kai. Along main ridge.
Plant Description:
Trunks branched from base 10-14 ft, whitish bark, cascading. Branch tips branched and procumbent, like up-turned hand. Flowers red, calyx yellow-green covered in stellate hairs. Leaves with scattered hairs below along venation, some on blade, single and stellate. Cuttings to GH NTBG#20160051
Habitat:
Disturbed lowland windward Forest
Associated Species:
W/ Psydrax, Alyxia, Psidium cattleianum, Elephantopus mollis, Dianella lavarum, Spathoglottis plicata, Stachytarpheta, Schinus, Sida fallax, Syzygium cumini, Nephrolepis, Phmatosorus, Pluchea, Cyclosorus dentatus, Pluchea carolinensis, Diospyros, Peperomia tetraphylla, Caesalpinia decapetala, Metrosideros, Euphorbia celastroides, Aleurites, Ficus, Cordyline, Heliocarpus popayanensis, Spathodea campanulata, Blechnum appendiculatum.
Date of Record Creation:
May 10, 2016
Date of Last Update:
March 23, 2023
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