Herbarium Sheet Detail
NTBG Plant Name:
Piper methysticum
Collector Name:
David H. Lorence
Collection Date:
February 6, 1997
Observers:
Tim Flynn, Diane Ragone, Chipper Wichman
Island Group:
HAWAIIAN ISLANDS
District:
Hanalei District
Locality:
Limahuli Garden and Preserve, in Limahuli Valley; lower preserve at base of Limahuli Falls, elevation 800 ft.
Plant Description:
Herb 2 m tall x 4 m across, stems numerous, decumbent, nodes knobby, internodes purple-green, smooth, dark purple near base; lvs. flat, discolorous, margins & veins depressed. 3 plants on stream bank at base of Pisonia wagneriana tree.
Habitat:
Degraded Metrosideros polymorpha wet forest invaded by Schefflera actinophylla, Psidium spp., Clidemia hirta and other alien spp.
Comments:
GPS coordinates are approximate
Date of Record Creation:
June 9, 2016
Date of Last Update:
September 7, 2023
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