Herbarium Sheet Detail
NTBG Plant Name:
Aleurites moluccana
Collector Name:
David H. Lorence
Collection Date:
February 3, 2003
Island Group:
MARQUESAS ISLANDS
Locality:
Hapatoni village, 1-2 km N of village on trailleading to Vaitahu.
Plant Description:
Tree 16 m x 45 cm dbh, bark smooth, gray. Leaves medium green. Juveniles and fallen seeds collected. Abundantly regenerating, naturalized locally on moist slopes.
Associated Species:
With Cocos nucifera, Mangifera indica, Aleurites, Musa, Morinda citrifolia, and Inocaprus edulis dominant.
Comments:
Reviewed for the Vascular Flora of the Marquesas Islands Project 2007. 14 Dec. ALV.
Date of Last Update:
August 6, 2023
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