Arachis pintoi Krapov. & W.C.Greg.

Cultivated Plants of the Hawaiian Islands
In Gardens of Hawai'i II Project
Herbarium of Bernice P. Bishop Museum
Arachis pintoi Krapov. & W.C. Gregory
Det. G. Staples & D. Herbst	Nov.	1996
Herbarium of Bishop Museum
Cultivated Plants of the Hawaiian Islands
In Gardens of Hawai‘i Project H
0‘ahu
Arachis "pintoi”
Waimanalo. Frankie's Nursery, 41-999 Mahiku Place.
Source: imported ca. 3 yrs ago from research station, Kuching,
Sarawak, where it was used as a ground cover between pepper grown
on poles. Said to be from Central America.
Stems firm-succulent; lvs medium green, underside paler, flws
yellow-orange, borne above foliage; firts form underground (immature
ones only). Takes heavy traffic, high drought tolerance, little
moisture; easily propagated from cuttings, spreads horzontally, forms
thick mat 4-6" tall.
Frank Selriya	Jul	10,1996
COLL#: S.n.	ACC#:	1996.199
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