Herbarium Sheet Detail
NTBG Plant Name:
Pipturus kauaiensis
Collector Name:
Natalia Tangalin
Collection Date:
August 27, 2012
Island Group:
HAWAIIAN ISLANDS
District:
Hanalei District
Locality:
Lower Limahuli Valley Preserve, up gulch from plank/board stream crossing and swimming hole, below the Fin.
Plant Description:
3 ft tall. Bark reddish-brown. Leaves yellow green above and white w/ pink midrib and lateral venation below. Pink petioles. Fruit along stem below leaves white green. Old leaf miner trails, none appear active. NTBG acc # 120493
Habitat:
Degraded Diverse Mesic Forest
Associated Species:
W/ Metrosideros, Freycinetia, Euphorbia, Dianella, Psychotria, Diospyros, Pteralyxia, Pleomele, Psydrax, Santalum freycinetianum var. pyrularium, Pandanus tectorius, Aleurites, Lantana, Rauvolfia, Cordyline fruticosa, Alyxia, Wilkstroemia oahuensis.
Date of Record Creation:
September 25, 2013
Date of Last Update:
March 23, 2023
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