Herbarium Sheet Detail
NTBG Plant Name:
Catharanthus roseus
Collector Name:
David H. Lorence
Collection Date:
June 18, 2004
Other Herbarium:
US, PAP, P, BISH
Determiner:
D. Lorence 7/2004
Island Group:
MARQUESAS ISLANDS
Locality:
Moukataatoko, ridge between Hakamaii and Hakaotu villages.
Plant Description:
Perennial herb 40-50 cm tall, multiple branches, corolla pink with dark pink center (some plants with white flowers). Abundant, naturalized locally.
Habitat:
Previously burned ridgetop, rocky soil, full sun.
Associated Species:
Casuarina equisetifolia, Dodonaea viscosa, Sidastrum, Waltheria, Catharanthus.
Date of Record Creation:
May 17, 2013
Date of Last Update:
August 6, 2023
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