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NTBG Plant Name:

Polyscias lallanii

Barcode:

PTBG1000064960

Specimen ID:

077840

Collector ID:

AMW343

Collector Name:

Adam M. Williams

Collection Date:

February 7, 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:

Hanalei District

Elevation:

277

Locality:

Back of Westernmost gulch in Hoolulu Valley, Honoonapali Natural Area Reserve

Num Duplicates:

Yes

Plant Category:

dicot

Plant Description:

A single tree growing off the side of a sheer West facing cliff in full sun near the back of Hoolulu Valley. Approximately 6m tall and healthy, the tree was entirely vegetative. Leaves thick, dark green above, densely white pubescent below. New growth obscured in snowy tomentum.

Ancillary: DNA:

Yes

Aspect:

West

Slope:

Vertical

Closure:

Open

Plant Height:

Moisture:

Mesic

Topography:

Mid-Slope

Habit:

Tree

Phenology:

Vegetative

Vigor:

Normal

Frequency:

Rare

Population Size:

1-10

Population Area:

1-10

Habitat:

Lama/Ohia Mesic Forest

Associated Species:

Pritchardia napaliensis, Ochrosia kauaiensis, Diospyros sandwicensis, Pittosporum napaliense, Streblus pendulinus, Psychotria kaduana, Santalum pyrularium, Aleurites moluccana, Carex sp., Lantana camara

Comments:

this is one of three trees known in Hoolulu Valley. I believe this is the first time this individual tree has ever been recorded

Date of Record Creation:

November 13, 2018

Date of Last Update:

January 21, 2025

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