Herbarium Sheet Detail
NTBG Plant Name:
Morinda citrifolia
Collector Name:
David H. Lorence
Collection Date:
June 21, 2001
Other Herbarium:
NPSAS, US
Observers:
A. Stone, S. Banack, Vaiuli Malaga, Mapou
Island Group:
SAMOAN ISLANDS
Locality:
Trail from above Le aumasili Point toward Piumafua Mountain along Alei ridge, south of Sili Uta village site abandoned since 1981.
Plant Description:
Understory tree 3 m tall, trunk 4 cm dbh. Corolla white, immature fruit green. Occasional, indigenous. Samoan name: nonu.
Habitat:
Secondary and disturbed primary wet forest on ridge on deep brown soil.
Associated Species:
With Ficus spp., Diospyros spp., Alphitonia, Rhus taitensis, Syzygium spp., Dysoxylum, Myristica, Hibiscus tiliaceus, Morinda, etc.
Date of Last Update:
August 6, 2023
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