Herbarium Sheet Detail
NTBG Plant Name:
Bruguiera gymnorhiza
Collector Name:
Michael J. Balick
Collection Date:
September 9, 1997
Determiner:
David H. Lorence 8/2003
Observers:
Tim Flynn, Matt Long, David H. Lorence, Madison Nena, Diane Ragone, Jim Wiseman
Island Group:
CAROLINE ISLANDS
Locality:
Kosrae Village Resort Site.
Plant Description:
Tree to 10 m tall, dbh 40 cm; fruits with red bracts. N.V. Mangrove [English]
Ethnobotanical Notes:
Bark. Dyestuff. To color fishing line brown.
Habitat:
Seaside area behind coral barrier, sandy site.
Associated Species:
With coconut trees and Pandanus in between this and mangrove swamp.
Date of Record Creation:
March 13, 2018
Date of Last Update:
March 23, 2023
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