Hawaiian Ecosystems at Risk project (HEAR) Morinda citrifolia (Rubiaceae)
herbarium voucher specimen from Pohnpei Island
(Pohnpei Islands/Federated States of Micronesia/Pacific region)


Presented here is information about a herbarium specimen (voucher) of Morinda citrifolia (Rubiaceae) from Pohnpei Island (Pohnpei Islands/Federated States of Micronesia/Pacific region). For further information, contact webmaster@hear.org.


Voucher number: PTBG0000027790
Herbarium (or collector): National Tropical Botanical Garden
Taxon name on voucher: Morinda citrifolia L.
Represents which PIER taxon: Morinda citrifolia (Rubiaceae)
Local name: n/a
Info current as of: 24 June 2010
PIER comments: n/a
Local name language: n/a
Deteriminer: n/a
Determination date: n/a
Determination institution: National Tropical Botanical Garden (PTBG)
Region: Micronesia
Country: FSM
Island group: Caroline Islands
Island: Pohnpei
State/province: n/a
Town/city: n/a
Locality: POHNPEI: Madolenihmw Municipality, along main paved road just S of Peiai; secondary vegetation with Hibuscus tiliaceus, Morinda citrifolia, Glochidion, various grasses, etc., just inland of mangrove vegetation, elevation 1-5 m.
PIER location: Pohnpei Island (Pohnpei Islands/Federated States of Micronesia/Pacific region)
Habitat: n/a
Elevation (lo/hi): (n/a)
Coordinates:
LAT/LON method: n/a
PLDesc: Tree 4 m tall, trunk 10 cm diam, crown full and densely branching. Corolla lobes white, tube green. Fruits green, ripening waxy-white and fetid. Common locally.
Collector: David H. Lorence
Collection team: Tim Flynn, M. Balick, M. Long
CollNumber: 8053
Collection date(s): 9/4/1997
Voucher comment: MO, NY, US

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