Herbarium Sheet Detail
NTBG Plant Name:
Morinda citrifolia
Collector Name:
David H. Lorence
Collection Date:
July 19, 2003
Island Group:
MARQUESAS ISLANDS
Locality:
Hakahau village, SE slope of valley, yard of Claire and Toti Teikiehuupoko's "Pension Vehine Hou"; Hakahau village, SE slope of valley, yard of Claire and Toti Teikiehuupoko's "Pension Vehine Hou".
Plant Description:
Small tree 2 m tall with horizontal branches. Leaves dark glossy green above, paler beneath. Inflorescence green, corolla tube pale green, lobes white. Immature fruit green.
From Cultivated Plant:
Yes
Ethnobotanical Notes:
Used medicinally.
Habitat:
Cultivated area bordered by secondary shrubland. Cultivated plant.
Associated Species:
With Leucaena leucocephala dominant.
Date of Last Update:
August 6, 2023
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