Hawaiian Ecosystems at Risk project (HEAR) Muntingia calabura (Muntinginaceae)
herbarium voucher specimen from Yap (Waqab) Island
(Yap Islands/Federated States of Micronesia/Pacific region)


Presented here is information about a herbarium specimen (voucher) of Muntingia calabura (Muntinginaceae) from Yap (Waqab) Island (Yap Islands/Federated States of Micronesia/Pacific region). For further information, contact webmaster@hear.org.


Voucher number: BISH0000081678
Herbarium (or collector): Bishop Museum
Taxon name on voucher: Muntingia calabura L.
Represents which PIER taxon: Muntingia calabura (Muntinginaceae)
Local name: pelang
Info current as of: 01 October 2003
PIER comments: n/a
Local name language: n/a
Deteriminer: n/a
Determination date: n/a
Determination institution: Bishop Museum (BISH)
Region: Micronesia
Country: Caroline Islands
Island group: n/a
Island: Yap
State/province: n/a
Town/city: n/a
Locality: Dalipebinaw Distr., near Yap High School, about 1.5 miles west of Gilam, WSW of Colonia.
PIER location: Yap (Waqab) Island (Yap Islands/Federated States of Micronesia/Pacific region)
Habitat: Occasional in cleared, disturbed soil around new dwelling.
Elevation (lo/hi): 30 m
Coordinates: n/a
LAT/LON method: n/a
PLDesc: Shrub 2.5 m tall, petals white, fruit immature
Collector: Fosberg, F.R.
Collection team: n/a
CollNumber: 46550
Collection date(s): 26.vii.1965
Voucher comment: n/a

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