Herbarium Sheet Detail
NTBG Plant Name:
Acacia koaia
Collector Name:
Adam M. Williams
Collection Date:
December 22, 2016
Island Group:
HAWAIIAN ISLANDS
District:
Kawaihau District
Locality:
Eastern Anahola Mountains. East of and below the peak of Kawalumakua. Upper headwaters of the Aliomanu drainage
Plant Description:
Round-headed open branched tree, approximately 7 m tall, in flower and fruit. Flowers yellow, fruit long and narrow with seeds arranged longitudinally
Phenology:
Flower and fruit
Habitat:
Lowland Ohia/Uluhe Fern Forest. South facing steep midslope, growing in large patches emerging from uluhe groundcover.
Associated Species:
Dicranopteris linearis, Metrosideros polymorpha var. glaberrima, Chrysodracon aurea, Santalum pyrularium, Psidium guajava, Grevillea robusta, Schinus terebinthifolius, Falcataria moluccana
Comments:
locally common in the area, though apparently elevation restricted and not occurring much above this point on the mountain
Date of Record Creation:
October 16, 2017
Date of Last Update:
March 23, 2023
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