Wikstroemia skottsbergiana is a shrub or small tree in the Thymelaceae (akia) family and occurs in lowland wet forest on the island of Kauai. Internodes along the stems are 2 to 10 cm (0.8 to 4 in) long, pubescent, becoming smooth. Leaves are pale green, membranous, ovate to ovate-elliptic (oval...