Herbarium Sheet Detail
NTBG Plant Name:
Scaevola taccada
Identified As:
Scaevola sericea
Collector Name:
F. R. Fosberg
Collection Date:
July 12, 1946
Determiner:
F. R. Fosberg 1956
Island Group:
CAROLINE ISLANDS
Locality:
Mt. Matade. Scattered in thickets on edge of forest.
Plant Description:
Sshrub 2 m. tall; flowers white; fruit white. "naz" or "nath"
Habitat:
Patch of moist woods on upper saddle of mountain.
Associated Species:
The most conspicuous tree is Calophyllum inophyllum.
Date of Last Update:
August 6, 2023
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