Hibiscus kokio Hillebr. ex Wawra

  • Filed As

    Malvaceae
    Hibiscus kokio Hillebr. ex Wawra

  • Collector(s)

    N. Tangalin 3397 with Merlin Edmonds, 8 Jan 2013

  • Location

    United States of America. Hawaii. Kauai Co. Kauai Lihue District. Mt. Haupu, N of finger, before and below summit. Above weedy gulch and just below basalt band.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 03180991

    Occurrence ID: e90714b3-f3ef-4304-8611-70d9d0fb8784

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  • Region

    Oceania

  • Country

    United States of America

  • State/Province

    Hawaii

  • County/Municipio

    Kauai Co.

  • Locality

    Kauai Lihue District. Mt. Haupu, N of finger, before and below summit. Above weedy gulch and just below basalt band.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 315 m. (1033 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    21.9264, -159.628

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PLANTS OF THE HAWAIIAN ISLANDS
BiSH,NY,US
Hibiscus kok» Hillebr. ex Wawra
MALVACEAE
KAUAI Lihue District
Mt. Haupu, N of finger, before and below summit. Above weedy
gulch and just below basalt band. Disturbed lowland windward
Forest Sida fallax, Pluchea, Cyclosorus dentatus, Pluchea
carolinensis, Diospyros, Artimesia, Peperomia tetraphylla,
Caesalpinia decapetala, Metrosideros, Euphorbia celastroides,
Pisonia, Aleurites, Reus, P
About 10 ft. tall, multi-branched, spindly, branches cascading, bark
white. Branchlets upright, leaves light green. Young leaves
scratchy both sides, older just below, glabrous above. Calyx light
green, scratchy. Flowers red w/ orange tint, numerous, pollen
yellow.
Lat/Long: 21.926408768, -159.6280518
Elevation: 315 m
Natalia Tangalin 3397	08 JAN 2013
Merlin EdnrRPflfoNAL TROPICAL BOTANICAL GARDEN HERBARIuR^$?BG)
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