Herbarium Sheet Detail
NTBG Plant Name:
Kadua elatior
Collector Name:
Natalia Tangalin
Collection Date:
February 11, 2009
Determiner:
! David H. Lorence 2012
Observers:
Clay Trauernicht
Island Group:
HAWAIIAN ISLANDS
District:
Lihue/Kawaihau District boundary
Locality:
N Fork of Wailua River trail to “Blue Hole” and base of Mt. Waialeale at the backwall.
Plant Description:
Prostrate on wet shelves and in tallus. Fairly abundant. Leaf junctions @ stipules w dk purple. Lvs dk green above & med plastic green below. Flws light dull light yellow-green, w yellow stamens. Buds white green w apex w reflexed lobes, glaucous. Apex of bud indented. Flws w/ sweet smell at 9pm. Calyx w/ purple at junctions. Seed capsules woody, breaking into 4 parts. NTBG Living coll# 090193
Habitat:
Machaerina angustifolia Lowland Wet Shrubland
Associated Species:
w/ Touchardia, Cyrtandra heinrichii, Peperomia, Pilea, Bidens, Plantago princeps, Hedyotis elatior, Metrosideros, Pipturus, Sadleria, Gunnera, Hedyotis fluviatilis, Perrottetia, Lysimachia, Athyrium sandwichianum
Date of Record Creation:
February 10, 2010
Date of Last Update:
March 23, 2023
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