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NTBG Plant Name:

Polyscias lallanii

Barcode:

PTBG1000064935

Specimen ID:

077852

Collector ID:

AMW338

Collector Name:

Adam M. Williams

Collection Date:

January 26, 2017

Herbarium Name:

PTBG

Determiner:

Nom. Rev. PTBG staff 2024

Observers:

Kaili Kosaka

Region:

Hawaii

Country:

Island Group:

HAWAIIAN ISLANDS

Island:

Kauai

State:

County:

Kauai County

District:

Kawaihau District

Elevation:

293

Locality:

Nounou Mountain Forest Reserve, adjacent to Wailua River. Along SW side of Nounou Trail West, hanging over trail

Num Duplicates:

Yes

Plant Category:

dicot

Plant Description:

One tree approximately 5m tall, healthy and leafed out. Plat is leaning slightly over trail, has two infructescences that are mostly senesced, no flowers. Leaves are dark green above and densely white pubescent below and on rachis. New growth is densely white pubescent, becoming glabrate on adaxial surface as it matures. Fruit is also pubescent.

Ancillary: DNA:

Yes

Aspect:

North

Slope:

Moderate

Closure:

Scattered

Plant Height:

Moisture:

Mesic

Topography:

Mid-Slope

Habit:

Tree

Phenology:

Senesced infructescences

Agestructure:

% Mat

Vigor:

Vigor

Frequency:

Rare

Population Size:

Actual

Population Area:

Actual

Habitat:

Moderate N facing midlsope in mostly secondary forest, with very few remnants of native vegetation in the area.

Associated Species:

Acacia koaia, Metrosideros polymorpha var. glaberrima, Hibiscus clayi, Psidium cattleianum, Pandanus tectorius, Grevillea robusta, Schinus terebinthifolius.

Comments:

One of three wild trees known to survive on Nounou Mountain of this species

Date of Record Creation:

November 13, 2018

Date of Last Update:

January 21, 2025

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