Herbarium Sheet Detail
NTBG Plant Name:
Aptenia cordifolia
Collector Name:
Kelsey Brock
Collection Date:
February 7, 2017
Island Group:
HAWAIIAN ISLANDS
Locality:
North of Lydgate Campgrounds, on the bike/ walking path next to Nehe Rd. Not cultivated; spreading from a mound that was probably green waste. Two patches present, covering about 30 X 10 m.
Plant Description:
A creeping herb, rooting at nodes; leaves light green with a pebbled surface; petals fuchsia.
Habitat:
Growing in Casuarina dominated coastal habitat with Coccoloba uvifera and Barleria repens. Stems creeping along barren leaf litter covered ground under Casuarina.
Date of Record Creation:
October 5, 2018
Date of Last Update:
March 23, 2023
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