Herbarium Sheet Detail
NTBG Plant Name:
Coffea arabica
Collector Name:
K. R. Wood
Collection Date:
September 9, 1995
Island Group:
MARQUESAS ISLANDS
Locality:
Teavapuhiau pass; head 210 deg. S to Mauna Nui.
Plant Description:
4 m tall, few branched, wispy; stems and trunk gray-brown; young stems yellow-green; fruit red; peduncle yellow-green; leaves shiny dk-green above, paler below.
Habitat:
Metrosideros-Crossostylis-Cyathea-Weinmannia w/ Freycinetia; interspersed w/ Hibiscus tiliaceus-Pandanus lowland wet forest.
Associated Species:
Pteridophytes & bryophytes are common terrestrial & epiphytic components.
Date of Record Creation:
June 8, 2010
Date of Last Update:
August 6, 2023
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