Herbarium Sheet Detail
NTBG Plant Name:
Artabotrys hexapetalus
Collector Name:
Kelsey Brock
Collection Date:
April 3, 2016
Island Group:
HAWAIIAN ISLANDS
Locality:
Single individual, growing on Falcataria moluccana tree on the south bank of the Huleia river. Cultivation status unclear, but the presence of other commonly cultivated plants indicates that it was likely also planted.
Plant Description:
Large, dense, vine growing about 10 meters up Falcataria tree. Leaves glabrous, shiny, and some leaf margins undulate. A bluish, waxy bloom evident on both leaf surfaces upon drying.
From Cultivated Plant:
Yes
Habitat:
Growing in alien forest, partial shade provided by Falcataria canopy, in moist soil on river bank.
Associated Species:
Falcataria moluccana, hibiscus tiliaceus, Justicia spicigera, Syzigium cumini, Coffea arabica
Date of Record Creation:
May 1, 2018
Date of Last Update:
March 23, 2023
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