Herbarium Sheet Detail
NTBG Plant Name:
Plumeria obtusa
Collector Name:
David H. Lorence
Collection Date:
February 11, 2003
Island Group:
MARQUESAS ISLANDS
Locality:
Atuona, village cemetary on slopes above Atuona.
Plant Description:
Tree 5 m tall with full, dense crown growing near Paul Gauguin's tomb. Leaves evergreen, dark shiny green above, paler below. Corolla white, tube and throat yellow, sweetly fragrant. *Specimen treated with alcohol*
From Cultivated Plant:
Yes
Specimen Treatment:
Alcohol
Date of Record Creation:
May 28, 2013
Date of Last Update:
August 6, 2023
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