Herbarium Sheet Detail
NTBG Plant Name:
Bruguiera gymnorhiza
Collector Name:
Tim Flynn
Collection Date:
July 18, 1999
Observers:
Jim Space, Colin Steele
Island Group:
SAMOAN ISLANDS
Locality:
Pago Pago International Airport. At end of runway fence.
Plant Description:
Small tree of 5 ft. with prop roots; leaves thick, dark glos sy green above, dull green-olive green below; calyx glossy p ale green to red, lobes 10; fruit glossy dark green.
Habitat:
Strand vegetation. Coral fill.
Associated Species:
With Xylo carpus, Dendrolobium, Rhizophora, Barringtonia, Clerodendron Hibiscus, and Lepturus.
Date of Record Creation:
March 13, 2018
Date of Last Update:
August 6, 2023
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