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NTBG Plant Name:
Hibiscus waimeae subsp. waimeae
Barcode:
PTBG1000059665
Specimen ID:
074770
Collector ID:
SKW422
Collector Name:
Seana Walsh
Collection Date:
May 8, 2017
Herbarium Name:
PTBG
Other Herbarium:
BISH,CAS
Observers:
Adam Williams, Dustin Wolkis
Region:
Hawaii
Country:
US
Island Group:
HAWAIIAN ISLANDS
Island:
Kauai
State:
HI
County:
Kauai County
District:
Waimea District
Elevation:
729
Locality:
North facing slope of The Great Escarpment, Waimea Canyon
Num Duplicates:
3
Plant Category:
dicot
Plant Description:
Small tree, about 15 feet tall. Sterile, with empty capsules. Vigorous.
Ancillary: DNA:
Yes
Aspect:
North
Slope:
Steep
Closure:
Open
Plant Height:
4.5 meters
Moisture:
Dry
Topography:
Upper Slope
Habit:
Tree
Phenology:
Sterile
Agestructure:
% Mat
Vigor:
Normal
Frequency:
Occasional
Habitat:
Dry forest. Steep, crumbly, north facing slope of ridge. Open canopy.
Associated Species:
W/ Diospyros sandwicensis, Santalum pyrularium, Flueggea neowawraea, Polyscias racemosa, Metrosideros polymorpha, Chrysodracon aurea, Kalanchoe pinnata, Lantana camara, Grevillea robusta, Melia azedarach
Comments:
Vouchered and DNA material collected for IMLS Safeguarding Plant Collections grant. About 12 feet up slope and left from other Hib wai wai (SKW421).
Date of Record Creation:
November 7, 2017
Date of Last Update:
March 23, 2023

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