Herbarium Sheet Detail
NTBG Plant Name:
Wikstroemia oahuensis
Collector Name:
David H. Lorence
Collection Date:
October 21, 1987
Determiner:
D. Herbst, S. Sohmer & W. L. Wagner (BISH) 1988
Observers:
Christa Russell, Steve Perlman, Clyde Imada, Joel Lau, Paul Higashino, Earl Pawn
Island Group:
HAWAIIAN ISLANDS
Locality:
Kamakou Preserve, E side of Kawela Ridge, due SW of Puu o Kaeha; Elev. 940-1050 m.
Plant Description:
Slender treelet or shrub 1.5 m tall, corolla yellowish green. Abundant locally.
Associated Species:
with Metrosideros dominant on lower slopes and valley bottom, with Styphelia/Dodonaea shrubland on upper slopes and ridgetops.
Comments:
Tissue sample removed for DNA analysis by I. H. Lichter-Marck for NSF project #2040347 August 2021
Date of Last Update:
August 6, 2023
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