Herbarium Sheet Detail
NTBG Plant Name:
Alyxia stellata
Collector Name:
Natalia Tangalin
Collection Date:
May 5, 2014
Island Group:
HAWAIIAN ISLANDS
Locality:
Upper Omao, Lihue-Koloa Forest Reserve from Akemana Road.
Plant Description:
In weedy understory. Shrub 5 ft tall w/ very large leaves. Leaves dark green above w/ dark blue hue, impressed midvein and lateral venation. Underside of leaves dull lighter shinny medium-green w/ raised midvein and lateral venation. Bark grey. Sap white. Flower light orange.
Habitat:
Lowland Windward Disturbed Mesic forest.
Associated Species:
W/ Melaleuca quinquenervia, Eucalyptus robusta, Psidium guajava, Grevillea robusta, Dicranopteris, remnant Metrosideros and A. koa, Pisonia, Clidemia hirata, Blechnum appendiculatum, Bidens, Freycinetia arborea, Machaerina angustifolia, Spathoglottis plicata, Phaius tankerville, Epidendrum, mosses.
Date of Record Creation:
November 20, 2014
Date of Last Update:
March 18, 2024
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