Herbarium Sheet Detail
NTBG Plant Name:
Melicope anisata
Collector Name:
Tim Flynn
Collection Date:
January 11, 1995
Observers:
John H. R. Plews
Island Group:
HAWAIIAN ISLANDS
District:
Waimea District
Locality:
Kokee State Park. Proposed DOFAW nursery site, mile 17, Hwy 550. Surrounding site first cleared in early 1940s.
Plant Description:
Shrub of 8 ft.; leaves glossy dark green above with yellow-green midvein, below dull pale green with raised whitish-green midrib; buds dull medium green; flowers: corolla pale green, with spicy odour (9am); fruit with anise odour when bruised. Some inflorescences with at least 6 buds.
Habitat:
Metrosideros dominated wet forest
Date of Record Creation:
December 9, 2008
Date of Last Update:
August 6, 2023
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