Herbarium Sheet Detail
NTBG Plant Name:
Tambourissa peltata
Collector Name:
David H. Lorence
Collection Date:
July 26, 1991
Observers:
Danielle Florens
Island Group:
MASCARENE ISLANDS
Locality:
Mondrain Nature Reserve on Vacoas Ridges.
Plant Description:
Tree 3 m tall, ramiflorous on old branches. Dioecious, male flowers green outside, lobes within & stamens dark red purple, smelling of fermenting fruit. Common, endemic.
Habitat:
Low evergreen moist forest.
Date of Last Update:
August 6, 2023
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