Medinilla diversifolia Kaneh.

  • Filed As

    Melastomataceae
    Medinilla diversifolia Kaneh.

  • Collector(s)

    W. Law 141 with Salik Wakuk, Jacob Sanney, 08 Aug 2007

  • Location

    Federated States of Micronesia. Kosrae. Malem (Mun.). NE facing slope , Mt. Oma ridge walking north.

  • Description

    Tree, 2-3m tall, growing below Elaocarpus, whitish pink bracts subtending flowers. Sepals urn shaped whitish pink, petals pink. Leaves lanceolate, veination on leaves deep.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 02137047

    Occurrence ID: b9a1a2aa-89fe-48ab-9f6b-a14bd79d04ba

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  • Region

    Oceania

  • Country

    Federated States of Micronesia

  • State/Province

    Kosrae

  • County/Municipio

    Malem (Mun.)

  • Locality

    NE facing slope , Mt. Oma ridge walking north

  • Elevation

    Alt. 450 m. (1476 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    5.28762, 163.002

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The New York Botanical Garden
Institute of Economic Botany
Ethnobotanical Studies in Micronesia
Melastomataceae
Medinilla diversifolia Kaneh.
Federated States of Micronesia. Kosrae State. Malem
Municipality. NE facing slope , Mt. Oma ridge walking north.
5°17'15.42"N, 163°0'7.14"E
450 m.
Tree, 2-3m tall, growing below Elaocarpus, whitish
pink bracts subtending flowers. Sepals urn shaped
whitish pink, petals pink. Leaves lanceolate, veination
on leaves deep.
N.V. [Kosraean]
08 Aug 2007
W. Law, Salik Wakuk, Jacob Sanney 141
Gildea Foundation and the Overbrook Foundation
NYdb
02137047