Herbarium Sheet Detail
NTBG Plant Name:
Gardenia sootepensis
Collector Name:
David H. Lorence
Collection Date:
May 12, 1987
Island Group:
HAWAIIAN ISLANDS
Locality:
Lawai Valley. Pacific Tropical Botanical Garden, Big Valley, alt. ca 50-60 m.
Plant Description:
Tree 3 m. tall, buds covered by non-sticky, orange resin, some leaves strongly anisophyllous. Flowers sweet fragrant, apparently protandrous, persisting several days on tree, corolla initially white, turning deep orange yellow. (fallen fruits collected 28.i.1988; split length-wise along natural suture lines)
From Accession #:
810464002
From Cultivated Plant:
Yes
Ancillary: Carpological:
Yes
Date of Record Creation:
July 28, 2005
Date of Last Update:
August 6, 2023
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