Astronidium carolinense (Kaneh.) Markgr.
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Filed As
Melastomataceae
Astronidium carolinense (Kaneh.) Markgr. -
Collector(s)
W. Law 170 with Salik Wakuk, Jacob Sanney, 03 Oct 2007
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Location
Federated States of Micronesia. Kosrae. Lelu (Mun.). Tefeyat area, up to Tefeyat mountain. On exposed ridge at top of mountain.
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Description
Tree about 3-4m tall, common at the tops of moutains. Flowers white, petals deciduous.
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Identifiers
NY Barcode: 02137030
Occurrence ID: fa8612c7-c06b-4285-9a38-a8863c7131f1
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Kingdom
Plantae
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Division
Magnoliophyta
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Order
Myrtales
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Family
Melastomataceae
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All Determinations
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Region
Oceania
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Country
Federated States of Micronesia
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State/Province
Kosrae
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County/Municipio
Lelu (Mun.)
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Locality
Tefeyat area, up to Tefeyat mountain. On exposed ridge at top of mountain.
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Elevation
Alt. 550 m. (1804 ft.)
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Coordinates
5.30183, 163.002
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Distribution
02137030 The New York Botanical Garden Institute of Economic Botany Ethnobotanical Studies in Micronesia Melastomataceae Astronidium carolinense (Kaneh.) Markgr. Federated States of Micronesia. Kosrae State. Lelu Municipality. Tefeyat area, up to Tefeyat mountain. On exposed ridge at top of mountain. 5°18'6.60"N, 163°0'5.94"E 550 m. Tree about 3-4m tall, common at the tops of moutains. Flowers white, petals deciduous. N.V. [Kosraean] 03 Oct 2007 W. Law, Salik Wakuk, Jacob Sanney 170 Gildea Foundation and the Overbrook Foundation NYdb 02137030
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Astronidium carolinense (Kaneh.) Markgr.