Herbarium Sheet Detail
NTBG Plant Name:
Rauvolfia sandwicensis
Collector Name:
Natalia Tangalin
Collection Date:
January 10, 2014
Other Herbarium:
BISH,CAS,MO,NY
Island Group:
HAWAIIAN ISLANDS
District:
Honolulu District
Locality:
Southern Koolau Mountains, just off Wiliwili Nui Trail
Plant Description:
20 ft. tall. trunk split at 4 ft into 2 main turnks. Sap white. Leaves underside dark green with light green midrib and dark green reticulate venation. Top of leaf dark green w/ light green midrib. Fruit double, light green, black mature, seed dull black and bumpy. Bark tan. Bud dark red.
Phenology:
*immature fruit*
Habitat:
Metrosideros-A.Koa Disturbed Lowland Forest
Associated Species:
W/ Dicranopteris, Casuarina, Acacia koa, Metrosideros polymorpha, Santalum freycinetianum, Rauvolfia sandwicensis, Clidemia hirata, Sphenomeris chinensis, Cyclosorus dentatus, Freycinetia, Alyxia stellata,Schefflera actinophylla, Acacia confusa, Cibotium, Wikstroemia, Psidium guajava, Schinus, Psychotria, Polyscias, Scaevola, Alyxia, Psychotria, Kadua affinis, Euphorbia, Bidens, Carex.
Date of Record Creation:
January 14, 2019
Date of Last Update:
March 23, 2023
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