Clerodendrum buchananii var. fallax (Verbenaceae)
Presented here is information about a herbarium specimen (voucher) of Clerodendrum buchananii var. fallax (Verbenaceae) from Ngeanges Island (Rock Islands/Palau/Pacific region). For further information, contact webmaster@hear.org.
| Voucher number: | BISH0000652790 |
| Herbarium (or collector): | Bishop Museum |
| Taxon name on voucher: | Clerodendrum speciosissimum van Geert |
| Represents which PIER taxon: | Clerodendrum buchananii var. fallax (Verbenaceae) |
| Local name: | n/a |
| Info current as of: | 01 October 2003 |
| PIER comments: | n/a |
| Local name language: | n/a |
| Deteriminer: | F.R.Fosberg |
| Determination date: | n/a |
| Determination institution: | Smithsonian Institution (US) |
| Region: | Micronesia |
| Country: | Caroline Islands |
| Island group: | n/a |
| Island: | Ngeanges Island |
| State/province: | Palau Group |
| Town/city: | n/a |
| Locality: | in Yoo (Sar) passage just west of south point of Urukthapel Island. |
| PIER location: | Ngeanges Island (Rock Islands/Palau/Pacific region) |
| Habitat: | Sandy flat covered by dense low brushy second-growth forest. The island is limestone, partially elevated, partially flat coral sand. Common in undergrowth. |
| Elevation (lo/hi): | 1 m |
| Coordinates: | n/a |
| LAT/LON method: | n/a |
| PLDesc: | Shrub up to 2 m. tall; flowers scarlet. |
| Collector: | Fosberg, F.R. |
| Collection team: | n/a |
| CollNumber: | 25824 |
| Collection date(s): | 23-24.vii.1946 |
| Voucher comment: | Said to be used medicinally. |
| "n/a" (above) means "not applicable" or "not available," as appropriate. The template for this page was created on 26 September 2006 by PT; the page contents were last regenerated on 26 September 2006 by PT. |
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