Herbarium Sheet Detail
NTBG Plant Name:
Guettarda speciosa
Collector Name:
Tim Flynn
Collection Date:
July 20, 1999
Observers:
Jim Space, Manu Tuionoula
Island Group:
SAMOAN ISLANDS
Locality:
Pako Amerika Samoa, alo ng road between Faalaaga and Fatuana Pt.
Plant Description:
Tree of 15-18 ft.; leaves dark glossy green above with whitish-green veins, below matte grey-green with raised, whitish veins; calyx pale green, corolla in bud pale green with yellow-green lobes, maturing pale green without, white within.
Habitat:
Littoral/coastal forest.
Associated Species:
Hibiscus, Terminalia, Tournefortia, Cocos, Pandanus, Wollastonia, Vigna, and Scaevola.
Date of Last Update:
August 6, 2023
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