Herbarium Sheet Detail
NTBG Plant Name:
Elaeocarpus carolinensis
Collector Name:
David H. Lorence
Collection Date:
December 6, 1996
Island Group:
CAROLINE ISLANDS
County:
Utwe Municipality
Locality:
Along coastal road ca. 4 km W of Utwa, 1 km W of Sipyen Waterfall.
Plant Description:
Canopy tree 15 m x 80 cm dbh, old leaves turning red. Flower buds greenish-cream. Ripe fruits bright blue. Occasional locally as remnant trees. Seeds collected for NTBG.
Habitat:
Lowland wet forest & agroforest.
Associated Species:
Horsfieldia nunu, Elaeocarpus carolinensis, and Artocarpus altilis.
Date of Record Creation:
March 8, 2014
Date of Last Update:
March 23, 2023
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