Herbarium Sheet Detail
NTBG Plant Name:
Catharanthus roseus
Collector Name:
Natalia Tangalin
Collection Date:
September 26, 2014
Island Group:
HAWAIIAN ISLANDS
Locality:
NTBG, Middle Valley, Shady Medicinal Section, between Stream and road, planted next Horticultural Research Center under Kou tree.
Plant Description:
From NTBG Acc# 050513. Bob Nishek sn. Catharanthus rosea hybrid. Small shrubs up to 4 ft tall. Multi-branchined at base w branches cascading on ground. Cut stems w/ astringent smell. Most with dark pink corolla, underside of petals white. About 1 in 10 with white flowers and red center. New stems green some with purple, older slight woody tan thin with green below. Fruit cylindrical and paired. Bud upright twisted. Leaves dark green with light green midrib above, below dull med-green w/ raised mid and lat veins.
From Cultivated Plant:
Yes
Phenology:
fruit, flower, bud
Date of Record Creation:
September 30, 2014
Date of Last Update:
March 23, 2023
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