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Capparis sandwichiana
Capparis sandwichiana

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NTBG Plant Name:
Capparis sandwichiana
Barcode:
PTBG1000097124
Specimen ID:
092997
Collector ID:
DMW1375
Collector Name:
Dustin Wolkis
Collection Date:
October 10, 2022
Herbarium Name:
PTBG
Other Herbarium:
CAS
Observers:
Caroline Reize, Clara Gråfelt Thomsen
Region:
Hawaii
Country:
US
Island Group:
HAWAIIAN ISLANDS
Island:
Kauai
State:
HI
County:
Kauai County
District:
Koloa District
Elevation:
19
Locality:
Mahaulepu, off trail to cave.
Num Duplicates:
2
Plant Category:
dicot
Plant Description:
Sprawling shrublike plant up to 2 meters tall growing on moderate to steep slope under mostly open canopy. Freshly opened flowers white, with floral fragrance at 5:30 pm. Flower buds to immature fruit present.
Slope:
Moderate
Closure:
Closed
Plant Height:
2
Moisture:
Dry
Phenology:
*bud*dead*flower*immature fruit*old flower*
Habitat:
Coastal limestone cliffs.
Associated Species:
Chenopodium oahuense, Cordia subcordata, Gossypium tomentosum, Leucaena leucocephala subsp. leucocephala, Megathyrsus maximus, Myoporum sandwicense,
Comments:
Collected to vouch for pollen conservation project.
Date of Record Creation:
November 3, 2022
Date of Last Update:
February 22, 2024

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