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NTBG Plant Name:
Schiedea spergulina
Barcode:
PTBG1000082196
Specimen ID:
082905
Collector ID:
AMW365
Collector Name:
Adam M. Williams
Collection Date:
May 8, 2017
Herbarium Name:
PTBG
Other Herbarium:
BISH,CAS
Observers:
Seana Walsh, Dustin Wolkis
Region:
Hawaii
Country:
US
Island Group:
HAWAIIAN ISLANDS
Island:
Kauai
State:
HI
County:
Kauai County
District:
Waimea District
Elevation:
521
Locality:
Napali-Kona Forest Reserve, Koaie Canyon, ridge formation between Kawaiiki Valley mouth and Hipalau, aka "the Great Escarpment"
Num Duplicates:
3
Plant Category:
dicot
Plant Description:
Small shrub 3.5 dm tall, slightly woody at base, with buds, flowers, and immature fruits, growing out of pockets of dirt in a sheer vertical cliff face directly below a Polyscias racemosa. Eight clumps observed across cliff face from this point down to a rocky ledge approximately 100 ft. below.
Aspect:
North
Slope:
Vertical
Closure:
Scattered
Plant Height:
.35
Moisture:
Dry-Mesic
Topography:
Upper Slope
Habit:
Shrub
Phenology:
Buds, flowers, immature fruit
Vigor:
Normal
Frequency:
Rare
Population Size:
1-10
Population Area:
10-100 m2
Habitat:
North-facing Lowland Dry-Mesic Cliffs
Associated Species:
Polyscias racemosa, Nototrichium sandwicense, Psydrax odorata, Melia azederach, Grevillea robusta, Lantana camara, Hyptis pectinata
Comments:
My first time seeing this species in the wild
Date of Record Creation:
January 2, 2018
Date of Last Update:
March 23, 2023

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