Herbarium Sheet Detail
NTBG Plant Name:
Morinda latibractea
Collector Name:
Tim Flynn
Collection Date:
February 7, 1998
Other Herbarium:
US,MO,NY
Observers:
David H. Lorence
Island Group:
CAROLINE ISLANDS
Locality:
Oreor; south of road be tween Malakal & Medalaii. Elev. 0-30 m.
Plant Description:
Tree of 20 ft., leaves dark matte green above with whitish midvein, below paler with raised mid and secondary veins; peduncle pale green, flattened with central channel; fruit glossy, pale green to whitish; bracts faintly greenish-white
Habitat:
Primary forest on limestone karst.
Associated Species:
With Ficus, Morinda Semecarpus, Psychotria, Pisonia, Aglaia, Callicarpa, Alpinia Malaisia, Tectaria, Piper, and various orchids.
Date of Last Update:
August 6, 2023
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