Herbarium Sheet Detail
NTBG Plant Name:
Myoporum sandwicense
Collector Name:
David H. Lorence
Collection Date:
April 22, 1998
Observers:
Tim Flynn, Robert Cabin, Lisa Hadway
Island Group:
HAWAIIAN ISLANDS
District:
North Kona District
Locality:
Kaupulehu Preserve, Just outside of preserve on W (Kailua) side of fence, at mile marker 28, 10 miles E of Kailua Kona along Mamalahoa Hwy. Elevation 620-640 m.
Plant Description:
Small tree 5 m tall trunk 30 cm diam., crown dense. Corolla pale violet. Ripe fruits waxy-white, ovoid-turbinate, 6-7 x 7-8 mm , single seed. 2 plants seen. Voucher for seed collection.
Associated Species:
With Diospyros sandwicensis dominant, also Santalum, Nototrichium, Colubrina oppositifolia.
Date of Record Creation:
January 10, 2007
Date of Last Update:
March 23, 2023
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