Herbarium Sheet Detail
NTBG Plant Name:
Hibiscus kokio subsp. kokio
Collection Date:
August 11, 2020
Observers:
Scott Heintzman, Susan Deans
Island Group:
HAWAIIAN ISLANDS
Locality:
Ridge above old defunct repeater, below Kahili.
Plant Description:
Windswept, low-growing tree with greyish bark covered with epiphytes. Leaves light green, chartaceous with scalloped margins. Large, bulbous calyces. Flowers bright red, lacking fragrance, with recurved petals.
Population Size:
100-1000
Population Area:
100-1000
Habitat:
Disturbed wet-mesic lowland Metrosideros forest
Associated Species:
Dicranopteris linearis, Metrosideros polymorpha var. glabberima, Diploterygium pinnatum, Clidemia hirta, Andropogon glomeratus, Psychotria mariniana, Freycinetia arborea, Antidesma platyphylla, Kadua affinis, Psidium cattleianum, Cyrtandra paludosa
Date of Record Creation:
December 17, 2020
Date of Last Update:
January 21, 2025
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