Herbarium Sheet Detail
NTBG Plant Name:
Hibiscus kokio subsp. kokio
Collector Name:
Randy Umetsu
Collection Date:
January 13, 2017
Observers:
Natalia Tangalin
Island Group:
HAWAIIAN ISLANDS
Locality:
Top of ridge heading east from Kanaele Bog along ridge to Puu Kolo
Plant Description:
Moss and lichen covered, with Grammitis ferns, dull green leaves, small dark red flowers, seedling next to mother plant
Phenology:
Flower, mature fruit
Habitat:
Lowland wet mixed communities
Associated Species:
w/Metrosideros polymorpha, Dicronopteris linearis, Machaerina mariscoides, Chrysodracon aurea
Comments:
Leaf material removed for study of genetic diversity of Hibiscus kokio and related species. Nora Gavin-Smyth, Chicago Botanica Gardens, Dec 2024
Date of Record Creation:
February 28, 2017
Date of Last Update:
December 23, 2024
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