Herbarium Sheet Detail
NTBG Plant Name:
Aleurites moluccana
Collector Name:
Liloa Dunn
Collection Date:
June 25, 2003
Other Herbarium:
US, PAP, P
Observers:
Ke'etu and Hoata Rives
Island Group:
MARQUESAS ISLANDS
Locality:
Atuona: on the banks of the main river in the valley toward Mt. Temetiu.
Plant Description:
A large tree, 10 m tall, naturalized. N.V. " 'Ama [Marquesan]."
From Cultivated Plant:
Yes
Ethnobotanical Notes:
Medicinal.
Associated Species:
Psidium guajava, Desmodium sp., Cocos nucifera, Morinda citrifolia, and Alocasia macrorrhizos.
Comments:
Reviewed for the Vascular Flora of the Marquesas Islands Project 2007. 14 Dec. ALV.
Date of Record Creation:
March 17, 2014
Date of Last Update:
August 6, 2023
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