Herbarium Sheet Detail
NTBG Plant Name:
Adansonia digitata
Collector Name:
David H. Lorence
Collection Date:
March 24, 2017
Observers:
Wendy Hollander and botanical illustration class
Island Group:
HAWAIIAN ISLANDS
Locality:
National Tropical Botanical Garden in Lawai Valley, McBryde Garden, across from Dillingham hillside, along road.
Plant Description:
Tree ca. 8 m tall, trunk massive, ca. 1.5 m diam., bark smooth gray w vertical fissures. Lvs green, seasonally deciduous. Fruits pendant, green drying brown, oblong, shell thick, hard. Seeds dark brown surrounded by white mildly acid pulp. Cult., origin Kenya. Voucher for Botanical Florilegium class.
From Cultivated Plant:
Yes
Ancillary: Carpological:
Yes
Comments:
See carpological collection.
Date of Record Creation:
April 18, 2024
Date of Last Update:
June 4, 2024
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