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Polyscias racemosa
Polyscias racemosa

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NTBG Plant Name:
Polyscias racemosa
Barcode:
PTBG1000082185
Specimen ID:
082894
Collector ID:
AMW619
Collector Name:
Adam M. Williams
Collection Date:
December 6, 2019
Herbarium Name:
PTBG
Observers:
Seana Walsh, Dustin Wolkis
Region:
Hawaii
Country:
US
Island Group:
HAWAIIAN ISLANDS
Island:
Kauai
State:
HI
County:
Kauai County
District:
Waimea District
Elevation:
625
Locality:
The Great Escarpment - Dividing mountain between Hipalau and Kawaiiki Valleys, Koaie Canyon, Na Pali-Kona Forest Reserve
Num Duplicates:
2 of 2
Plant Category:
dicot
Plant Description:
Tree, 12m tall,with buds, flowers, and fruit of varying stages of ripeness. This is the glabrous canyon form of the species, with nearly hairless abaxial leaf surface, and dark reddish petioles, midribs, and new growth.
Taxonomical Notes:
This is the glabrous canyon form
Aspect:
North
Slope:
Steep
Closure:
Open
Plant Height:
12
Moisture:
Dry-Mesic
Topography:
Upper Slope
Habit:
Tree
Phenology:
*bud*flower*fruit*immature fruit*
Vigor:
Normal
Frequency:
Rare
Population Size:
1-10
Population Area:
10-100 m2
Habitat:
Diverse Mesic Forest, on steep, North-facing upper slopes above Koaie Canyon. Tree is growing on the edge of a near vertical cliff
Associated Species:
Metrosideros polymorpha var. glaberrima, Santalum pyrularium, Sideroxylon polynesicum, Planchonella sandwicensis, Diospyros sandwicensis, Grevillea robusta, Melia azaderach, Lantana camara, Hyptis pectinacea, Stachytarpheta sp.
Date of Record Creation:
December 23, 2019
Date of Last Update:
March 23, 2023

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