Herbarium Sheet Detail
NTBG Plant Name:
Osteomeles anthyllidifolia
Collector Name:
David H. Lorence
Collection Date:
August 6, 1987
Island Group:
HAWAIIAN ISLANDS
District:
North Kona District
Locality:
Kaupulehu Preserve, along Mamalahoa Hwy (190) at 12 miles NE of Kailua Kona (by 28 mile marker); Elev. 650-660 m.
Plant Description:
Shrub 2-3 m. tall with arching branches. Fruits green, submature. Occasional locally.
Habitat:
Remnant of dry forest, over recent (1801) a'a lava flow.
Associated Species:
With Diospyros sandwicensis dominant, also Colubrina, Canthium, Nototrichium, etc. with understory of introduced Pennisetum setaceum.
Date of Record Creation:
March 20, 2018
Date of Last Update:
August 6, 2023
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