Chrysobalanaceae

  • Filed As

    Chrysobalanaceae

  • Collector(s)

    N. Shere 3 with Relio Lengsi, P. Emos Eperiam, Aug 2007

  • Location

    Federated States of Micronesia. Pohnpei. Kitti (Mun.). Enipein village.

  • Habitat

    Grows in forest near coconut.

  • Description

    Tree, 12 - 15m tall, leaves alternate arrangement, waxy with swollen pedicel. Fruit round, egg-shaped with rough pericarp.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 207027

    Occurrence ID: 493e017b-de83-41da-999b-06e56b9ff5e9

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Malpighiales

  • Family

    Chrysobalanaceae

  • All Determinations

    Chrysobalanaceae det N. Shere, Aug 2007

  • Region

    Oceania

  • Country

    Federated States of Micronesia

  • State/Province

    Pohnpei

  • County/Municipio

    Kitti (Mun.)

  • City/Township

    Enipein village

  • Elevation

    Alt. 32 m. (105 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    6.81392, 158.216

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    1448

  • Georeferencing Method

    Georeferencing Quick Reference Guide (Zermoglio et. Unable to locate "Penancio Eperiam's house". Determined coordinates of approximate center of Enipein and used half of the measured distance to Wone as the radial.

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

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The New York Botanical Garden
Institute of Economic Botany
Ethnobotanical Studies in Micronesia
BOTANICAL GARDEN
00207027
BOTANICAL
Rosaceae
Atuna racemosa Raf.
det. N. Shere, Aug 2007
Federated States of Micronesia. Pohnpei State. Kitti
municipality. Enipein village.
104 ft.
Grows in forest near coconut.
Tree, 12 - 15m tall, leaves alternate arrangement, waxy with
swollen pedicel. Fruit round, egg-shaped with rough pericarp.
N.V. Ais [Pohnpeian]
Aug 2007
N. Shere, Relio Lengsi, P. Emos Eperiam 3
V. Kann Rasmussen Foundation
NYdb
REPORT ANY REIDENTIFICATION OF THIS VOUCHER
TO THE INSTITUTE OF ECONOMIC BOTANY, NY
00207027