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Embelia pacifica

Hillebr. (1888)

This name is accepted

Kingdom: Viridiplantae Phylum: Magnoliophyta Class/Clade: Eudicot-Asterids Order: Ericales Family: Primulaceae Genus: Embelia

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Description

Key Characters:

Growth Form: Lianas or, when young, scandent shrubs.

Stems: Branches widely spreading, covered with prominent, slightly raised lenticels.

Roots:

Leaves: Leaves simple. Alternate. Blades obovate to elliptic or rarely suborbicular, 3.5–19 cm long, those more than 14 cm long probably on young growth, 1.4–9.8 cm wide. Apex rounded or occasionally bluntly acuminate. Base cuneate. Surfaces glabrous or rarely pubescent, conspicuously punctate; blades membranous, thin or occasionally somewhat thickened. Margins entire, occasionally wavy–crenate on young growth. Reticulate-veined, midrib and lateral veins more prominent and often red. Petioles 4–10 mm long. Stipules absent.

Flowers: Flowers in axillary, racemose inflorescences 15–45(–60) mm long, glabrous or occasionally glandular puberulent, rarely reddish pubescent with multicellular hairs. Flowers unisexual (and the plants dioecious). Pedicels 5–6 mm long, bracteolate at base. Calyx deeply 4–5-lobed, cleft nearly to base or sepals up to slightly over ⅓ connate, the lobes ovate, imbricate, ca. 1 mm long, glabrous, rarely reddish pubescent with multicellular hairs. Corolla of 4–5 petals, greenish, distinct, ca. 3–4 m long, densely punctate, narrowly imbricate in bud. Stamens slightly more than ½ as long as petals, inserted near base of petals, sterile in pistillate flowers. Ovary superior; ovules 3 in a single row; style short; stigma capitate. Staminate flowers with a rudimentary ovary.

Fruit: Drupes dark purple; depressed–globose; 7–11 mm in diameter; endocarp crustaceous; style not persistent. Seeds 1 per fruit; subglobose.

Ploidy:

Habitat: Scattered in mesic to occasionally wet forest.

Elevation Range: (125–)450–1,650 m.

Historical Distribution

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Uses and Culture

USES

Natural History

Statewide Status

Endemic

Island Status

Kaua'i Endemic
O'ahu Endemic
Molokai Endemic
Lana'i Endemic
Maui Endemic
Hawai'i Endemic

Dispersal Agents


Pollinators

Bibliography

Name Published In: Fl. Hawaiian Isl.: 282 (1888)

Other References

Wagner et al. 1990:933 (K, O, Mo, L, M, H)

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Locality Habitat Basis of Record Description Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Embelia pacifica Kamalo, W Kuana Ridge, NE Hana Falls ohia forest, native trees and shrubs, matted ferns Preserved_Specimen Warshauer, F.R. 2441 Molokai BISH 1979-07-18
2 Embelia pacifica Koloa, NW of Wahiawa bog, along tributary of Stream, NW of stream and SE of Hulua Metrosideros, Antidesma, Cyrtandra, Athyrium Preserved_Specimen liana, leaves glossy green above with maroon midvein and petiole, below paler, duller with maroon midvein and lateral veins; male flower fragrant; petals pale green with slight yellow tinge; pedicel green with slight maroon tinge at base; peduncle maroon Flynn, T.W. 3241 Kauai BISH 1988-12-07
3 Embelia pacifica Kauai County, Lihue District, Wahiawa Mtns, northeast of Kapaloa peak, subgulches on east facing side of ridge Montane wet Metrosideros-Cheirodendron-Dicranopteris forest w/ Metrosideros, Machaerina, Melicope quadrangularis, Syzygium, Polyscias cf. flynnii, P, oahuensis, Pritchardia flynnii, Peperomia, Broussaria argut Preserved_Specimen Large vine up to 10ft tall; lvs shiny, light green above and bright red midrib and lateral upward arching venation, blade light dull green w/ dots in light; fruit dark purple, thick skin, pulp white, seed round tan ; bark light tan Tangalin, N. 3668 Kauai BISH 2014-01-22
4 Embelia pacifica Kaluaaha, near rim of Mapulehu Valley Observed on ridge. Vegetation: Metrosideros, Cheirodendron, Broussaisia, Myrsine, Vaccinium, Ilex, Scaevola, Dubautia, Kadua, Clermontia, Cyrtandra, Pittosporum, Alyxia, Cibotium, Astelia, Sticherus, Melicope, Dicranopteris, Sadleria, Labordia, Polypodium, Coprosma, Adenophorus, Lycopodiella, Elaphoglossum, Peperomia, Tibouchina, Clidemia, Rubus, Sacciolepis. Preserved_Specimen Single vining shrub. Oppenheimer, H.L. 11614 Molokai BISH 2016-01-08
5 Embelia pacifica Manoa Cliff trail, inner side of gully on kukui trees Preserved_Specimen climbing vine Stone, B.C. 3116 Oahu BISH 1959-10-24
6 Embelia pacifica Honomalino, S Kona fallen ohia log Preserved_Specimen vine Bryan Jr., E.H. Hawaii BISH 1954-01-17
7 Embelia pacifica S branch, Kapua Gulch woods Preserved_Specimen 20' liane Degener, O. 28678 Lanai BISH 1963-08-24
8 Embelia pacifica Koolau Mts., back of Kahuku, head of Ohia ai Valley on bushes Preserved_Specimen vine Judd, C.S. Oahu BISH 1935-09-01
9 Embelia pacifica Ukumehame Gulch on crest in rainforest Preserved_Specimen 3 m vine; rare St.John, H. 25738 Maui BISH 1955-12-28
10 Embelia pacifica Keanokolu,Humuula, Hilo Forest Reserve, N. Hilo Dist moist gulch in Acacia koa forest Preserved_Specimen St.John, H. 18584 Hawaii BISH 1937-12-30
11 Embelia pacifica Waimea district. Waialoali, Na Pali Kona Forest Reserve Metrosideros-Cheirodendron montane wet slopes and drainage Found with Syzygium sandwicensis, Kadua affinis, Pittosporum gayanum, P. glabrum, Ilex anomala, Melicope anisata, M. clusiifolia, Myrsine dentata, M. Punctata, Psychotria hexandra, P. mariniana, P. greenwel. Preserved_Specimen vine, stems gray, 4 m climbing into sub-canopy, with fruit, NTBG Wood, K.R. 15216 Kauai BISH 2012-09-14
12 Embelia pacifica East Maui, E of Makawao woods Preserved_Specimen Forbes, C.N. 235 Maui BISH 1910-07-01
13 Embelia pacifica Halemanu on Metrosideros Preserved_Specimen woody vine; leaves with surface gloss, red midveins on young blades Takeuchi, W.N. 3676 Kauai BISH 1987-09-26
14 Embelia pacifica Kokee, Waimea moist woods, up tree Preserved_Specimen vine climbing 5 m St.John, H. 19977 Kauai BISH 1939-02-10
15 Embelia pacifica East Maui, Makawao District, Kalialinui, N Haleakala, W of Ukulele, on ridge Waiohiwi/Kahakapo Gulches mesic koa-ohia forest with native trees and shrubs, exotic shrubs and grass Preserved_Specimen leaves dark-pellucid with marginal row of oil dot Warshauer, F.R. 2711 Maui BISH 1980-06-27
16 Embelia pacifica W Maui, Lahaina District, N of Amalu Stream ridge, dense rain forest Preserved_Specimen Degener, O. 25072 Maui BISH 1959-03-25
17 Embelia pacifica Mauna Loa, Puaulu on Straussia Preserved_Specimen Rock, J.F.C. Hawaii BISH 1911-08-01
18 Embelia pacifica plain W of Manawainui Gulch windswept, stunted forest Preserved_Specimen liana Herbst, D.R. 3027 Maui BISH 1973-05-24
19 Embelia pacifica Manoa Cliff trail wet forest Preserved_Specimen 10' vine, flower racemes, small and greenish, 4 petals Judd, C.S. Oahu BISH 1935-09-18
20 Embelia pacifica National Park, Puaula, S edge open forest; with Metrosideros, Sophora, Alyxia Preserved_Specimen 9 m vine Gagné, W.C. 651 Hawaii BISH 1972-08-17
21 Embelia pacifica Keauhou Ranch, Kau District Growing at base of Metrosideros. ca. 100' from fenceline to koa reforestation area. Preserved_Specimen Straggling shrub up to 6 ft. high leaning on the tree. Leaves glossy green, flowers greenish, 4-5 petals, unpleasant odor, # per inflorescence 4-14, average 7-8. Davis, J. 183 Hawaii BISH 1979-12-13
22 Embelia pacifica upper Limahuli Valley, ridge separating Hanakapiai Valley open canopy, wet mesic vegetation; Dicranopteris, Alyxia stellata Preserved_Specimen to 5 m x 5 cm liana, spreading; around dead stump Trauernicht, C. 670 Kauai BISH 2009-01-06
23 Embelia pacifica Wahiawa Mts along stream Preserved_Specimen Perlman, S. 492 Kauai BISH 1979-09-12
24 Embelia pacifica Kamokou Preserve, Kupaia Gulch, East Molokai Montane mesic to dry shrubland Preserved_Specimen Woody vine with fruit Anderson, S.J. Molokai BISH 1985-09-24
25 Embelia pacifica Keauhou Ranch, Kau District Growing at base of Metrosideros tree in pastureland, ca. 100 ft. from fenceline of Koa reforestation area. Preserved_Specimen Straggling shrub up to 6 ft. Flowers greenish, unpleasant odor. Number of flowers per inflorescence 4 to 14, average 7-8, 4-5 petals. Davis, J. 183 Hawaii BISH 1979-12-13
26 Embelia pacifica Kaunuohua draped over Pittosporum glabrum Preserved_Specimen Takeuchi, W.N. 3685 Kauai BISH 1987-09-26
27 Embelia pacifica Makawao, Haiku Uka, NW Haleakala, on ridge between Opana and Kailua Gulches wet koa-ohia forest with native trees, shrub, treefern Preserved_Specimen leaves large with prominent raised red veins beneath Warshauer, F.R. 2768 Maui BISH 1980-07-10
28 Embelia pacifica forest north of Old Koa Mill. Dilauea Forest Reserve, Keauhou Kipuka climax forest of Acacia-Cibotium. Huse Koa trees to 125 feet tall and 7 ft. diameter Preserved_Specimen Thick-stemmed liane ascending trunk of large tree. Flowers greenish. Hatheway, W.H. 434 Hawaii BISH 1950-10-29
29 Embelia pacifica Honomalino Good dry forest, very few weeds. Preserved_Specimen Shrubby, woody vine with bushy appearance, only about 4' tall. Sterile. Horiuchi, H. 287 Hawaii BISH 1980-10-16
30 Embelia pacifica Lihue District. Iole headwaters Metrosideros-Cheirodendron mixed wet forest with matting ferns of Diplopterygium & Dicranopteris w/Broussaisia arguta, Touchardia latifolia, Psychotria mariniana, P. hexandra, Antidesma platyphylla, Kadua affinis, melicope wawraeana, Vaccinium calycinum, Coprosma kauaense, Dubautia laxa, D. pale Preserved_Specimen Vining on steep slope, leaves with purple ve4nation, fruit purple-black, occasional, Wood, K.R. 15706 Kauai BISH 2013-11-06
31 Embelia pacifica Laupahoehoe section of Hilo FOrest Reserve Closed canopy Metrosideros - Acacia koa forest with mixed native tree understory. Preserved_Specimen Juvenile, less than 2' tall. Young leaves purplish. Mature plant found later on same day. Rare plants. Davis, J. 480 Hawaii BISH 1981-03-03
32 Embelia pacifica W Maui, Lahaina District, Puu Kukui trail, between Haelaau cabin and Nakalalu wet forest; with Metrosideros, Dicranopteris, Clermontia, Pittosporum, Stenogyne, Ilex, Broussaisia, Coprosma, Labordia, Cyrtandra, Myrsine, Athyrium sandwichianum, Tibouchina herbacea Preserved_Specimen fruit and flowers Perlman, S. 6839 Maui BISH 1987-11-13
33 Embelia pacifica Kawiwi-Kaala ridge climbing into trees Preserved_Specimen woody vine; leaves leathery, with black flecks Fosberg, F.R. 10875 Oahu BISH 1935-03-31
34 Embelia pacifica Kumueli Gulch Single occurence on mid gulch slope, E side, climbing adjacent trees. Vegetation: Metrosideros, Dicranopteris, Diplopterygium, Kadua, Psychotria, Freycinetia, Perrottetia, Broussaisia. Preserved_Specimen Leaves with red venation. Oppenheimer, H.L. 20723 Molokai BISH 2007-02-22
35 Embelia pacifica Waimea District. Paaiki. Metrosideros-Acacia mixed mesic forest with Kadua affinis, Claoxylon sandwicensis, Coprosma waimeae, Scaevola procera, Psychotria greenwelliae, P. hexandra, P. hobdyi, Nestegis sandwicensis, Melicope ovata & M. barbigera, Planchonella sandwi Preserved_Specimen Vine, scandent in surrounding vegetation, fruit mature, purple-black, single plant. Wood, K.R. 17206 Kauai BISH 2016-11-22
36 Embelia pacifica S Kona Distr. Kaawaloa AHU. W slopes of Mauna Loa; 1.5kmNW of Pawaina & 2-4 E of Keopuka Wet koa-ohi' a forest with other native trees anda treefern, native shrub understory. Ground-rooted, in the shade. Uncommon; on 'a' a lava Preserved_Specimen Liana in shrub layer. Few buds. Jacobi, J.D. 1139 Hawaii BISH 1978-08-03
37 Embelia pacifica Waieli, Waianae Mts on Nothocestrum longifolium and Claoxylon sandwicense Preserved_Specimen woody vine, twining to 4', sterile Takeuchi, W.N. 3602 Oahu BISH 1987-06-27
38 Embelia pacifica Ukumehame Gulch on crest in rainforest Preserved_Specimen 3 m vine; rare St.John, H. 25738 Maui BISH 1955-12-28
39 Embelia pacifica Preserved_Specimen (Not on sheet) 11804 BISH 1982-05-30
40 Embelia pacifica Nulolo, north facing slopes above drainage Metrosideros-Acacia montane mesic forest, Alphitonia ponderosa, Claoxylon sandwicensis, Myrsine lanaiensis, Wikstroemia furcata, Dodonaea viscosa, Kadaua affinis, Melicope ovata, Pleomele aurea, Tetraplasandra kavaiensis, Psychotria greenwelli Preserved_Specimen vining into Metrosideros and Kadua, occasional Wood, K.R. 15265 Kauai BISH 2012-10-03
41 Embelia pacifica Waimea, Kuia, Kaunuohua Ridge, W and below Hwy. 550 Acacia koa, Metrosideros polymorpha Preserved_Specimen vine in trees; leaves dark glossy green above, below dull, paler; young leaves with maroon midvein above and below; immature fruit green with dark green glands Flynn, T.W. 3375 Kauai BISH 1989-05-10
42 Embelia pacifica W Maui, Lahaina District, West Forest Reserve, Lahaina, Honokahua, Puu Kukui trail wet ohia forest with native trees, shrub, treefern Preserved_Specimen Higashino, P.K. 9494 Maui BISH 1980-08-16
43 Embelia pacifica W Maui, Lahaina District, Lihau Lowland Ohia Mixed Mesic Forest at 3450 feet on a steep north facing slope associated with Metrosideros, Dodonaea, Styphelia, Psychotria, Cheirodendron, Cyrtandra spp., Pipturus, Alyxia, Pelea, Hedyotis spp., Dubautia, Myoporum, Freycinetia, Perrotettia and native ferns and sedges Preserved_Specimen Welton, P. 1417 Maui BISH 1991-11-28
44 Embelia pacifica Koloa District; Wahiawa Mts., Lihue-Koloa Forest Reserve, Northeast of Kapalaoa Peak, in upper reaches of Wahiawa bowl in a shallow drainage. Montane Wet Metrosideros-Cheirodendron-Dicranopteris Forest Antidesma, Platydesma, Broussaisia arguta, Kadua, Ilex anomola, Melicope, Antidesma, Kadua affins, Perrottetia sandwicensis, Dubautia, Myrsine wawraea, Bidens, Pipturus, Diploterygium pinnatum, Psych Preserved_Specimen Vining over shrubby Metrosideros and Freycinetia. Large sprawling vine in full sun. Flowers with smell at 10 am. Leaves green w/ purple midrib, tint and dots in blade Tangalin, N. 2451 Kauai BISH 2010-12-22
45 Embelia pacifica E slope of Mauna Kea along ridge S of S fork of Pahoehoe Stream, Tr 21(134) Wet koa-'ohi'a forest with other native trees and a treefern, native shrub understory. Growing just above ground on Freycinetia Preserved_Specimen vine; sterile Warshauer, F.R. 1414 Hawaii BISH 1977-09-14
46 Embelia pacifica Waimano moist wooded ridge Preserved_Specimen small trailing shrub Hosaka, E.Y. 2038 Oahu BISH 1938-05-08
47 Embelia pacifica Ukumehame Gulch on crest in rainforest Preserved_Specimen 3 m vine; rare St.John, H. 25738 Oahu BISH 1955-12-28
48 Embelia pacifica Laupahoehoe section of Hilo FOrest Reserve Growing on Cheirodendron and Coprosma with Alyxia and Freycinetia. `Ohi`a - koa forest. Preserved_Specimen Rare, woody climber. At least 15' tall, stem 1/2 thick. Several inflorescences seen, flowers white. Four juveniles seen. Cl. Davis, J. 473 Hawaii BISH 1981-03-03
49 Embelia pacifica W Maui, Haelaau rain forest Preserved_Specimen Bryan Jr., E.H. 678 Maui BISH 1928-12-21
50 Embelia pacifica National Park, Bird Park fallen ohia log Preserved_Specimen climbing 20'; slender twining shrub Fagerlund, G.O. 269 Hawaii BISH 1943-01-27
51 Embelia pacifica East Maui, Hana District, ridge in central Kipahulu Valley wet koa-ohia forest with native trees, shrub, treefern Preserved_Specimen Higashino, P.K. 9416 Maui BISH 1980-07-22
52 Embelia pacifica East Maui, Hana, Keanae, N Haleakala, Koolau Forest Reserve near W Wailuaiki Stream wet ohia forest with native trees, shrub, treefern Preserved_Specimen Higashino, P.K. 9084 Maui BISH 1980-06-01
53 Embelia pacifica SE Kumuwela ridge, above Waimea Canyon moist forest Preserved_Specimen scandent shrub Fosberg, F.R. 12646 Kauai BISH 1935-12-28
54 Embelia pacifica West FR, on ridge S of S fork of Kahoma Stream wet ohia forest with native trees, shrub, treefern Preserved_Specimen no red on veins Warshauer, F.R. 3080 Maui BISH 1980-08-17
55 Embelia pacifica Waianae Mts., Ekahaka Gulch Psychotria, Planchonella, Coprosma, Schinus Preserved_Specimen Funk, E.J. 75 Oahu BISH 1978-09-10
56 Embelia pacifica Pupukea-Kahuku trail, Malaekana-Waimea ridge, Koolau Mts., divide wooded Preserved_Specimen 2 m vine St.John, H. 11566 Oahu BISH 1932-03-06
57 Embelia pacifica Pupukea-Kahuku trail, Malaekana-Waimea ridge, Koolau Mts., divide wooded Preserved_Specimen 2 m vine St.John, H. 11566 Oahu BISH 1932-03-06
58 Embelia pacifica Wailau, central Olokui, S of Puu Kaoku Falls wet ohia forest, native trees and shrubs, treeferns Preserved_Specimen leaf veins red Warshauer, F.R. 2939 Molokai BISH 1980-08-02
59 Embelia pacifica Kamoku Preserve, Kupaia Gulch, East Molokai Montane mesic to dry shrubland Preserved_Specimen Woody vine with fruit Anderson, S.J. Molokai BISH 1985-09-24
60 Embelia pacifica Hilo Forest Reserve, Hamakua District, ookala Trail Open canopy `ohi`a forest with mixed understory. Preserved_Specimen Rare, woody vine twining and coiling to 30' up an `ohi`a tree with 1 1/2' dbh. Basal stem diameter 3/4. Several juveniles and seedlings within 15' radius. Inflorescences seen, 3 with fruit, no flrs. Fruit dark purplish-black, 1 cm wide and 7 mm tall, 9 per stem. Davis, J. 493 Hawaii BISH 1980-05-16
61 Embelia pacifica Southwest flank of Mauna Loa Closed Metrosideros substrate, mixed soil and aa rockait crops, understory: Athyrium, Cibotium, Cyrtomium, Nephrolepis, Psidium and Psychotria Preserved_Specimen Higashino, P.K. 6061 Hawaii BISH 1977-07-05
62 Embelia pacifica Kawiwi-Kaala ridge, Makaha-Waianae Kai wooded, over trees Preserved_Specimen vine, climbing 8 ft. St.John, H. 17598 Oahu BISH 1935-03-31
63 Embelia pacifica Honopu, drainage north of trail. Acacia koa-Metrosideros polymorpha montane mesic forest. W/Zanthoxylum dipetalum, Dicranopteris linearis, Hedyotis terminalis, Pleomele aurea, Bobea brevipes, Psychotria mariniana, Melicope anista, M. barbigera, Pouteria sandwicensis, Dodonaea viscosa, Di Preserved_Specimen Vine, stems gray-brown, leaves glossy green with purple costa & epioles, uncommon. Wood, K.R. 14007 Kauai BISH 2009-11-10
64 Embelia pacifica Manoa Cliff trail, last gulch before upper end, by spring Acacia koa, Perrotettia sandwicensis, Charpentiera obovata, Hibiscus arnottianus Preserved_Specimen vine, branches to 5 m long, sprawling or climbing to 2 m St.John, H. 21574 Oahu BISH 1946-04-23
65 Embelia pacifica head of Waikolu Valley shrubby rainforest Preserved_Specimen Degener, O. 22157 Molokai BISH 1952-03-15
66 Embelia pacifica Waianae Mts., Honouliuli, S Palawai gulch Preserved_Specimen shrubby vine, green punctate fruit Webster, G.L. 1445 Oahu BISH 1948-03-27
67 Embelia pacifica Waianae Mts., E of Mokuleia, Makua-Makaha ridge jct under Metrosideros Preserved_Specimen Palmer, D.D. Oahu BISH 1976-10-17
68 Embelia pacifica Wahiawa Mts., ridge between relay towers and Kahili Preserved_Specimen woody vine; flower fragrent; midveins and immature fruit reddish purple Flynn, T.W. 1124 Kauai BISH 1985-06-07
69 Embelia pacifica Lanaihale Preserved_Specimen Munro, G.C. 465 Lanai BISH 1915-12-11
70 Embelia pacifica Manoa Cliff trail Preserved_Specimen climber Stone, B.C. 3627 Oahu BISH 1961-08-29
71 Embelia pacifica Mt.Kahili, summit of ridge beyond microwave relay station Preserved_Specimen vine, full flower Herbst, D.R. 2857 Kauai BISH 1973-01-18
72 Embelia pacifica Poomau trail, lower Alakai Preserved_Specimen 12' shrub, climbing; veins reddish Hobdy, R.W. 55 Kauai BISH 1968-01-01
73 Embelia pacifica Kokee-Halemanu road jct Preserved_Specimen liana, covering tree ~25' tall Herbst, D.R. 2164 Kauai BISH 1971-10-01
74 Embelia pacifica Mt.Kahili, summit of ridge beyond microwave relay station Preserved_Specimen vine, full flower Herbst, D.R. 2857 Kauai BISH 1973-01-18
75 Embelia pacifica Koolau Mts., Halawa-Haiku divide Preserved_Specimen straggling vine, stems 1-3 m long, to 2 cm diam., pale brown with large raised whitish lenticels; leaves bright green, lucid; buds pale green; drupes 7-8 mm long, 9-11 mm diam., becoming magenta St.John, H. 25130 Oahu BISH 1953-11-01
76 Embelia pacifica Koolau Mts., Halawa-Haiku divide Preserved_Specimen straggling vine, stems 1-3 m long, to 2 cm diam., pale brown with large raised whitish lenticels; leaves bright green, lucid; buds pale green; drupes 7-8 mm long, 9-11 mm diam., becoming magenta St.John, H. 25130 Oahu BISH 1953-11-01
77 Embelia pacifica Poomau trail, lower Alakai Preserved_Specimen 12' shrub, climbing; veins reddish Hobdy, R.W. 55 Kauai BISH 1968-01-01
78 Embelia pacifica R fork, Wailupe Valley Preserved_Specimen Garber, D.W. 171 Oahu BISH 1920-01-12
79 Embelia pacifica Kalaupapa National Historical Park; Puu Alii 3; 100m before start of tr 5 Preserved_Specimen lianas or, when young, scandent shrub Wysong, M.L. 397 Molokai BISH 2004-10-26
80 Embelia pacifica Kipahulu, W part of valley Preserved_Specimen woody vine, petioles and major veins red Lamoureux, C.H. 4002 Maui BISH 1967-08-09
81 Embelia pacifica Koolau Mts., Halawa-Haiku divide Preserved_Specimen straggling vine, stems 1-3 m long, to 2 cm diam., pale brown with large raised whitish lenticels; leaves bright green, lucid; buds pale green; drupes 7-8 mm long, 9-11 mm diam., becoming magenta St.John, H. 25130 Oahu BISH 1953-11-01
82 Embelia pacifica Holokaiea Gulch Preserved_Specimen Rock, J.F.C. 8035 Hawaii BISH 1910-08-03
83 Embelia pacifica Kaiholena Preserved_Specimen Forbes, C.N. 368 Lanai BISH 1917-09-01
84 Embelia pacifica Lanaihale Preserved_Specimen Munro, G.C. 354 Lanai BISH 1915-06-24
85 Embelia pacifica Manoa Cliff trail, last gulch before upper end Preserved_Specimen sprawling thicket or climbing to 7 m; petals rotate pale greenish with brown dots; stamens divergent, filaments green; anthers cream, slightly ovate-ellipsoid; perfume heavy, sweet, slightly fetid St.John, H. 21586 Oahu BISH 1946-07-21
86 Embelia pacifica Punaulu Preserved_Specimen Forbes, C.N. 1023 Hawaii BISH 1915-07-01
87 Embelia pacifica Peahinaia Ridge Preserved_Specimen Stemmermann, R.L. 1264 Oahu BISH 1976-11-13
88 Embelia pacifica Wahiawa Mts Preserved_Specimen Forbes, C.N. 210 Kauai BISH 1909-08-01
89 Embelia pacifica ridge, N Waimea Valley Preserved_Specimen Forbes, C.N. 2061 Oahu BISH 1915-02-10
90 Embelia pacifica E bank of Honomanu gulch Preserved_Specimen Forbes, C.N. 2571 Maui BISH 1920-06-21
91 Embelia pacifica E. Maui; Halehaku ridge, Rt under valley Preserved_Specimen Forbes, C.N. 2542 Maui BISH 1920-06-16
92 Embelia pacifica Mt.Kahili, summit of ridge beyond microwave relay station Preserved_Specimen Herbst, D.R. 2837 Kauai BISH 1972-10-18
93 Embelia pacifica Holokaiea Gulch Preserved_Specimen Rock, J.F.C. 8035 Hawaii BISH 1910-08-03
94 Embelia pacifica W Waimea drainage basin Preserved_Specimen Forbes, C.N. 836 Kauai BISH 1917-07-03
95 Embelia pacifica Mts. behind Pahola, Kau Preserved_Specimen Forbes, C.N. 422 Hawaii BISH 1911-08-09
96 Embelia pacifica Manuka Mauka, Kau District Preserved_Specimen St.John, H. 11309 Hawaii BISH 1931-12-24
97 Embelia pacifica Ridge behind Pearl City Preserved_Specimen Forbes, C.N. 1460 Oahu BISH 1910-02-24
98 Embelia pacifica Waimanu Ridge Preserved_Specimen Forbes, C.N. 1981 Oahu BISH 1914-10-27
99 Embelia pacifica Kauai Preserved_Specimen Hobdy, R.W. 20 Kauai BISH
100 Embelia pacifica Lanaihale Preserved_Specimen Munro, G.C. 465 Lanai BISH 1915-12-11
101 Embelia pacifica West Maui, Maunahooma Preserved_Specimen Forbes, C.N. 7 Maui BISH 1910-05-01
102 Embelia pacifica Waiolani Ridge Preserved_Specimen Forbes, C.N. 1853 Oahu BISH 1913-10-27
103 Embelia pacifica Lanaihale Preserved_Specimen Munro, G.C. 465 Lanai BISH 1915-12-11
104 Embelia pacifica Koele, mountains near Preserved_Specimen Forbes, C.N. 31 Lanai BISH 1913-06-01
105 Embelia pacifica ridge W side of Kipahulu Preserved_Specimen Forbes, C.N. 1696 Maui BISH 1919-11-20
106 Embelia pacifica Olowalu Valley, upper Preserved_Specimen Forbes, C.N. 2373 Maui BISH 1920-05-14
107 Embelia pacifica Manoa Cliff trail Preserved_Specimen Pearsall, G.A. Oahu BISH 1953-10-23
108 Embelia pacifica Pauoa Preserved_Specimen Hillebrand, W.B. Oahu BISH
109 Embelia pacifica Waianae Mts., Makaha Valley Preserved_Specimen Forbes, C.N. Oahu BISH 1909-02-12
110 Embelia pacifica Wahiawa Valley Preserved_Specimen Perlman, S. Kauai BISH 1979-09-18
111 Embelia pacifica Mauna Loa, Puaaulu, on straussia Preserved_Specimen Rock, J.F.C. Hawaii BISH 1911-08-01
112 Embelia pacifica Manoa Cliff trail Preserved_Specimen Judd, C.S. Oahu BISH 1935-06-13
113 Embelia pacifica Kawailoa Preserved_Specimen Bishop, B. Oahu BISH 1962-03-03
114 Embelia pacifica Honolulu, Tantalus, Manoa Cliff Trail Preserved_Specimen St.John, H. Oahu BISH 1946-08-12
115 Embelia pacifica Oahu Preserved_Specimen Hillebrand, W.B. Oahu BISH
116 Embelia pacifica Ukulele Preserved_Specimen Forbes, C.N. 740 Maui BISH 1919-07-01
117 Embelia pacifica Mts. near Koele Preserved_Specimen Forbes, C.N. 135 Lanai BISH 1913-06-01
118 Embelia pacifica Kapapala, Kau Preserved_Specimen Forbes, C.N. 408 Hawaii BISH 1911-08-08
119 Embelia pacifica Koele, mountains near Preserved_Specimen Forbes, C.N. 31 Lanai BISH 1913-06-01
120 Embelia pacifica S Halawa Valley, ridge Preserved_Specimen Forbes, C.N. 580 Molokai BISH 1912-08-01
121 Embelia pacifica Lanaihale Preserved_Specimen Munro, G.C. 213 Lanai BISH 1927-09-09
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