Herbarium Sheet Detail
NTBG Plant Name:
Hernandia nymphaeifolia
Collector Name:
Tim Flynn
Collection Date:
December 12, 1996
Observers:
David H. Lorence
Island Group:
CAROLINE ISLANDS
County:
Tafunsak Municipality
Locality:
Beach strand just North of causeway to Lelu island; Elev. 1.5 m.
Plant Description:
Tree with multiple trunks, 25 ft. tall; leaves glossy medium to dark green above, dull pale green below; fruit black, enclosed by inflated, waxy white calyx.
Associated Species:
Hibiscus tiliaceus, Barringtonia, Cocos, Pandanus, Terminalia, and Vigna.
Date of Record Creation:
July 20, 2011
Date of Last Update:
March 23, 2023
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