Herbarium Sheet Detail
NTBG Plant Name:
Trematolobelia kauaiensis
Collector Name:
Dustin Wolkis
Collection Date:
February 6, 2022
Observers:
Nina Rønsted, Tim Flynn, Alex Antonelli, Toby Pennington, Vanessa Plana
Island Group:
HAWAIIAN ISLANDS
District:
Waimea District
Locality:
Along Pihea Trail after turning toward junction with Alakai Swamp Trail.
Plant Description:
3 meter tall mostly unbranched except near top shrub/tree. Total length of plant is longer but it is drooping over. Flower buds to mature fruit present. Milky white exudate present in petioles. Growing on moderate slope under scattered canopy.
Phenology:
*bud*flower*fruit*immature fruit*old flower*old fruit*
Habitat:
Montane wet forest dominated by Metrosideros and Cheirodendron.
Associated Species:
Cheirodendronspp., Cibotium sp., Clermontia fauriei, Dicranopteris linearis, Diplopterygium pinnatum, Hedychium gardnerianum, Hydrangea arguta, Melicope sp., Metrosideros spp., Myrsine sp., Sadleria sp., Smilax melastomifolia, Sticherus owhyhensis, Syzygium sandwicense, Vaccinium spp.
Date of Record Creation:
February 10, 2022
Date of Last Update:
January 15, 2024
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