Herbarium Sheet Detail
NTBG Plant Name:
Rhizophora mangle
Collector Name:
Tim Flynn
Collection Date:
July 18, 1999
Observers:
Jim Space, Colin Steele
Island Group:
SAMOAN ISLANDS
Locality:
Pago Pago International Airport.
Plant Description:
Treelet of 2.5 ft. with prop roots; stems reddish; petiole yellow-green; blade +- glossy dark green with yellow midvein, below dull pale green with dark glands; calyx yellow-green; corolla whitish.
Habitat:
Strand vegetation. Coral fill at end of runway fence.
Associated Species:
With Xylo carpus, Dendrolobium, Rhizophora, Barringtonia, Clerodendron , Hibiscus, and Lepturus.
Date of Record Creation:
March 14, 2018
Date of Last Update:
August 6, 2023
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