Geniostoma sessile

  • Filed As

    Loganiaceae
    Geniostoma sessile

  • Collector(s)

    C. Trauernicht 293 with Steve Perlman, Obak Kitalong, 23 Jan 2008

  • Location

    Palau. The Rock Islands. NW side of Ngeruktabel Island.

  • Habitat

    Collected on bare rock overhang from boat at island edge. Wet tropical evergreen forest on raised limestone karst.

  • Description

    Small shrub to 1 m. Cauliflorous. White flowers, green unripe fruit, dried, dehisced fruits left on stem. Small shrub to 1m. Cauliflorus. Dry fruits still on stem. White flowers as well as unripe green fruit present when collected.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 05014417

    Occurrence ID: 2942e13d-65ec-4607-9850-e7487589b1f7

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Gentianales

  • Family

    Loganiaceae

  • All Determinations

    Geniostoma sessile

  • Region

    Oceania

  • Country

    Palau

  • State/Province

    The Rock Islands

  • Locality

    NW side of Ngeruktabel Island

  • Elevation

    Alt. 3 m. (10 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    7.29267, 134.438

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The New York Botanical Garden
Institute of Economic Botany
Loganiaceae
Geniostoma sessile
Palau. The Rock Islands. NW side ofNgeruktabel Island.
7017'33.6"N, 134°26’18',E
3 m.
Collected on bare rock overhang from boat at island
edge. Wet tropical evergreen forest on raised limestone
karst
Small shrub to 1 m. Cauliflorous. White flowers,
green unripe fruit, dried, dehisced fruits left on
stem.Small shrub to lm. Cauliflorus. Dry fruits still on
stem. White flowers as well as unripe green fruit
present when collected*
23 Jan 2008
C. Trauemicht, Steve Perlman, Obak Kitalong 293
The V. Kann Rasmussen Foundation
05014417