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NTBG Plant Name:
Mussaenda raiateensis
Barcode:
PTBG1000073842
Specimen ID:
027016
Collector ID:
6945
Collector Name:
K. R. Wood
Collection Date:
October 22, 1997
Herbarium Name:
PTBG
Other Herbarium:
US,NY,AD
Region:
Polynesia
Country:
TO
Island Group:
TONGAN ARCHIPELAGO
Island:
Vavau
Locality:
Toafa. 700-750 ft elev.; west aspect.
Num Duplicates:
4
Plant Category:
dicot
Plant Description:
4 m tall tree; stems gray-brown; leaves translucent green; flowers with white bracts; corolla yellow; fruit purple; collected on lip of cliff. NTBG acc. # 970521.
Ancillary: Seed:
Yes
Habitat:
Sea cliffs and coastal forests of rich brown soils and limestone outcrops.
Date of Last Update:
March 23, 2023

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