Herbarium Sheet Detail
NTBG Plant Name:
Commersonia bartramia
Collector Name:
Clay Trauernicht
Collection Date:
January 27, 2008
Island Group:
CAROLINE ISLANDS
Locality:
Road to Oikul village on SE side of island.
Plant Description:
Small tree, 4 m tall. Dark brown bark. Leaf undersides and branch tips pubescent. Fruit "fuzzy" star-shaped, likely wind-dispersed. Leaves heavily damaged by leaf-miners. Collected in 2nd growth forest along road.
Habitat:
Open savanna with mixed patches of second- and old-growth forest.
Date of Record Creation:
December 16, 2011
Date of Last Update:
August 6, 2023
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