Herbarium Sheet Detail
NTBG Plant Name:
Zingiber zerumbet
Collector Name:
David H. Lorence
Collection Date:
September 4, 1997
Other Herbarium:
MO, NY, US
Observers:
Tim Flynn, M. Balick, & M. Long
Island Group:
CAROLINE ISLANDS
County:
Madolenihmw Municipality
Locality:
Along main paved road just S. of Peiai. Approximate elevation 10-20 m.
Plant Description:
Rhizomatous herb, pseudostems erect to 1 m, leaves dark green, distichous. Inflorescence basal, spindle-shaped, bracts bright pink-red, filled with clear liquid. Common. Rhizomes collected for NTBG # 970299
Habitat:
Secondary Vegetation
Associated Species:
Hibuscus tiliaceus, Morinda citrifolia, Glochidion, various grasses, etc.
Date of Record Creation:
April 14, 2013
Date of Last Update:
March 23, 2023
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