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NTBG Plant Name:
Averrhoa carambola
Barcode:
PTBG1000100634
Specimen ID:
096245
Collector ID:
12
Collector Name:
J. A. Sanney
Collection Date:
July 25, 2007
Other Herbarium:
NY
Determiner:
J. A. Sanney, 2010
Observers:
Salik Wakuk
Region:
Micronesia
Country:
FM
Island Group:
CAROLINE ISLANDS
Island:
Kosrae
State:
KOSRAE STATE
County:
Lelu Municipality
Elevation:
18
Locality:
Tofol;Lelu
Plant Category:
dicot
Plant Description:
Grows to 20-25 ft tall; branches are colored red; leaves stack in alternating forms; leaves are thin and oval shaped; clusters of tiny purple flowers; produces a small apple starfruit.
Ethnobotanical Notes:
N.V. Apple-ittu [Kosraean]
Associated Species:
collected near soursop, loa
Date of Record Creation:
November 18, 2025
Date of Last Update:
November 18, 2025