Herbarium Sheet Detail
NTBG Plant Name:
Syzygium samarangense
Collector Name:
David H. Lorence
Collection Date:
February 17, 1998
Determiner:
Neil Snow (BISH) 19 Feb 2008
Observers:
Tim Flynn, Diane Ragone, Jim Wiseman, Melvin Toribiang & Leeman
Island Group:
CAROLINE ISLANDS
Island:
Ngeruktabel (Urukthapel)
Locality:
Ngeremdui on east side of island.
Plant Description:
Canopy tree 15 m tall, trunk 1 m d.b.h. Leaves medium dull green above. Calyx greenish-white, margin pink, petals and stamens white, with faint odor (10 am). Fruit said to be purple-red and edible.
Habitat:
Agroforest and native coastal mesic forest.
Associated Species:
With Sterculia, Hernandia, Cocos , Artocarpus, Calophyllum, Syzygium and Melochia.
Date of Record Creation:
February 29, 2008
Date of Last Update:
August 6, 2023
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