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NTBG Plant Name:
Alyxia stellata
Barcode:
PTBG1000099360
Specimen ID:
095137
Collector ID:
3565
Collector Name:
Natalia Tangalin
Collection Date:
November 22, 2013
Herbarium Name:
PTBG
Other Herbarium:
BISH,CAS
Region:
Hawaii
Country:
US
Island Group:
HAWAIIAN ISLANDS
Island:
Kauai
State:
HI
County:
Kauai County
District:
Kawaihau District
Elevation:
330
Locality:
Kuilau Trail, below Keahua Arboretum.
Num Duplicates:
2
Plant Category:
dicot
Plant Description:
8 ft climbing vine on old dead Metrosideros. Flw yellow-orange in tridents at leaf petiole and stem junction. Fruits green to dark purple. Sap white. Leaves dark glossy green, light green below.
Slope:
Moderate
Closure:
Open
Plant Height:
8 ft
Moisture:
Wet
Topography:
Crest
Habit:
Vine
Vigor:
Normal
Frequency:
Occasional
Habitat:
Disturbed lowland windward Forest
Associated Species:
W/ Dicranopteris, dead Metrosideros, Sphaeropteris cooperi, weedy grasses, Sphagneticola trilobata, Lantana camara, Cyclosorus interruptus, Rubus rosifolius, Ageratina, Clidemia, Nephrolepis, Rubus rosifolius. Canopy of Aleurites, Pisonia, Senna, Persea americana, Freycinetia, Psidium guava, P. cattleianum, Discorea pentaphylla, Dioscorea bulbifera,
Date of Record Creation:
December 12, 2014
Date of Last Update:
April 11, 2025