Herbarium Sheet Detail
NTBG Plant Name:
Pittosporum kauaiense
Collector Name:
Natalia Tangalin
Collection Date:
December 8, 2008
Other Herbarium:
BISH, NY, SING, TAMU
Observers:
Wendy McDowell, Clay Trauernicht
Island Group:
HAWAIIAN ISLANDS
Locality:
KAUAI: Kokee. Stream drainage to NW of Boy Scout Camp.
Plant Description:
Tree about 12 ft tall. Flws cream color w/ sweet smell, calyx and peduncles brn & pubescent. Corolla column splitting at base along lobe junctions. Fruit green, slighly rugose covered in dark brown hairs. Lvs adaxially dk green glossy w/ impressed secondary veins. Abaxial surfeace light green w/ white flocculose strigose.
Habitat:
Disturbed mixed mesic forest.
Associated Species:
Metrosideros, Acacia koa, Pouteria, Tetraplasandra kavaiensis, Pscyhotria, Charpentiera, Melicope, Hedyotis terminalis, Pleomele aurea, Xylosma hawaiiense, Dodonea viscosa, Tetraplasandra kauaiensis, Rubus rosifolius.
Date of Record Creation:
June 30, 2016
Date of Last Update:
August 6, 2023
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