Herbarium Sheet Detail
NTBG Plant Name:
Wikstroemia uva-ursi
Collector Name:
Louise Winther
Collection Date:
November 1, 2021
Observers:
Nina Ronsted, David H. Lorence, Tim Flynn, Nathalie Miro
Island Group:
HAWAIIAN ISLANDS
Locality:
Lawai Valley, National Tropical Botanical Garden, McBryde Garden, Native plant area.
Plant Description:
Young branches pubescent and appressed. Leaf apex acute to rounded. With fragrant flowers, smelling like perfume scented urine at 11. Distinct bitter smell when cutting of branches. Glabrous leaves on both sides. In part shadow on roadside, approx. 1 m tall.
From Accession #:
20170731
From Cultivated Plant:
Yes
Date of Record Creation:
March 17, 2022
Date of Last Update:
March 23, 2023
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