Wikstroemia phillyreifolia : 無料・フリー素材/写真
Wikstroemia phillyreifolia / D.Eickhoff
| ライセンス | クリエイティブ・コモンズ 表示 2.1 |
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| 説明 | ʻĀkia or Hawaiʻi false oheloThymelaeaceae (Daphne family)Endemic to the Hawaiian Islands (Hawaiʻi Island only)Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park, Hawaiʻi IslandFlowerswww.flickr.com/photos/dweickhoff/5179226895/in/photostream/Roots, bark, leaves and stems were used as a poison to stupefy fish called hola which were then gathered by the early Hawaiians. The plant parts were crushed, placed in a porous container, and sunk in salt water pools. The fish were safe to eat because ʻākia is not known to be poisonous to warm-blooded creatures by means of this fishing method.EtymologyThe genus is named for Johan Emanuel Wikström (1789-1856), a Swedish botanist and author of several papers on Thymelaeaceae.The specific epithet phillyreifolia is derived from the Latin Phillyrea, a genus in the Olive family (Oleaceae), and folius, leaves, referring to the leaves resembling Phillyrea spp.NPH00001nativeplants.hawaii.edu/plant/view/Wikstroemia_phillyreif... |
| 撮影日 | 2008-05-29 03:10:03 |
| 撮影者 | D.Eickhoff , Hawaiʻi, USA |
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| カメラ | Canon PowerShot G3 , Canon |
| 露出 | 0.001 sec (1/1250) |
| 開放F値 | f/5.6 |
| 焦点距離 | 8114.285714 dpi |