Herbarium Sheet Detail
NTBG Plant Name:
Coffea arabica
Collector Name:
David H. Lorence
Collection Date:
February 8, 2003
Other Herbarium:
P, PAP, US
Observers:
Liloa Dunn,Steve Perlman, K. R. Wood, J.-Y. Meyer
Island Group:
MARQUESAS ISLANDS
Locality:
Northern end of island, Hanapuo'o valley, between Tehape and Tenihofati ridges; narrow valley with intermittent stream, basalt boulders.
Plant Description:
Treelet 2-2.5 m tall, fruits green, ellipsoid. Common locally, naturalized in valley bottom.
Associated Species:
Valley bottom with Thespesia populnea dominant, also Hibiscus tiliaceus, Morinda citrifolia, Inocarpus, Ficus prolixa, and understory of Nephrolepis and Phymatosorus ferns.
Date of Last Update:
August 6, 2023
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