Hawaiian Ecosystems at Risk project (HEAR) Clerodendrum speciosissimum (Lamiaceae)
herbarium voucher specimen from Ngeanges Island
(Rock Islands (Chelbacheb)/Palau/Pacific region)


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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