Presented here is information about a herbarium specimen (voucher) of Clerodendrum speciosissimum (Lamiaceae) from Ngeanges Island (Rock Islands (Chelbacheb)/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 speciosissimum (Lamiaceae) |
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 (Chelbacheb)/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. |
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