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NTBG Plant Name:
Diospyros sandwicensis
Barcode:
PTBG1000097286
Specimen ID:
093057
Collector ID:
JWA_134
Collector Name:
Jesse Adams
Collection Date:
August 8, 2015
Herbarium Name:
PTBG
Other Herbarium:
BISH
Observers:
George Schatz
Region:
Hawaii
Country:
US
Island Group:
HAWAIIAN ISLANDS
Island:
Kauai
State:
HI
County:
Kauai County
District:
Waimea District
Elevation:
857
Locality:
Makaha Ridge
Num Duplicates:
2
Plant Category:
dicot
Plant Description:
Tree to 30 ft. Leaves rough, slight texture but glossy dark adaxially, matte green abaxially. New foliage bright red. This individual sterile, others in the area some in fruit, most in flower.
Ancillary: DNA:
Yes
Slope:
Steep
Closure:
Scattered
Plant Height:
30 ft.
Topography:
Upper Slope
Habit:
Tree
Phenology:
Sterile
Vigor:
Normal
Frequency:
Common
Population Size:
10-50
Population Area:
10-50
Habitat:
Native Dominant Koa-Ohia Mesic Forest
Associated Species:
Dicranopteris linearis, Metrosideros polymorpha, Psidium cattelianum, Acacia koa, Dodoneae viscosa, Dianella sandwicensis, Chrysodracon aurea, and Grevillia robusta.
Date of Record Creation:
September 14, 2015
Date of Last Update:
January 21, 2025