Herbarium Sheet Detail
NTBG Plant Name:
Gardenia remyi
Collector Name:
K. R. Wood
Collection Date:
October 22, 1998
Island Group:
HAWAIIAN ISLANDS
District:
Hanalei District
Locality:
KAUAI: Kalalau, back of valley in diverse forest, Pouteria sandwicensis, Pteralyxia kauaiensis, Bobea elatior, Antidesma platyphyllum, Xylosma hawaiiense, Psychotria mariniana, Hedyotis terminalis, Gardenia remyi, Diplazium sandwichianum, Alphitonia ponderosa
Plant Description:
tree, 10 m tall, 30 cm diameter at base, trunk gray with white or light green mottle, leaves light green, with green fruit, two trees in area
Comments:
Leaf sample removed for DNA study of Gardenia remyi populations. Nina Ronsted 02/24/2021 ***SEED COLLECTION K. R. Wood Accession Data
Project: RUBI
Date: 22-24.x.1998
Island: Kauai
Elevation: 2100 ft
Substrate: brown soil with leaf litter
Species Name: Gardenia remyi
Collector: K. R. Wood # 7536
Observers: M. Heddle
Seed/Cuttings/Other: seed
Wild Collection: yes
Origin: Kauai: very back of valley in diverse mesic forest
Description of Plant: 10 m tall tree
Aspect: north-west
Slope: moderate
Closure: closed to open
Moisture: mesic
Dominant Species: diverse forest with no dominant
Phenology: in fruit
Vigor: normal
Frequency: rare[2 individuals]
Population Size: 2 trees in region
Population Area: 1000 sq. m
Natural Community: Kauai Diverse Mesic Forest
Associates: Pouteria sandwicensis, Pteralyxia kauaiensis, Bobea elatior, Antidesma platyphyllum, Xylosma hawaiiense, Psychotria mariniana, Hedyotis terminalis, Gardenia remyi, Diplazium sandwichianum, Alphitonia ponderosa.
Major Threats: Goats, Erigeron karvinskianus, Kalanchoë pinnata, Lantana camara, Rubus rosifolius.
Date of Record Creation:
March 27, 2006
Date of Last Update:
March 23, 2023
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