Operculina turpethum (L.) Silva Manso

  • Filed As

    Convolvulaceae
    Operculina turpethum (L.) Silva Manso

  • Collector(s)

    C. Trauernicht 352 with Wayne Law, 29 Jan 2008

  • Location

    Palau. The Rock Islands. East coast of Ngermid. Collected at island edge from boat.

  • Description

    Convolvulaceae vine covering large area (~0.5 ha.) of forest canopy on East facing slope of Rock Island. White flower, dried seed pods, cordate leaves.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 04817467

    Occurrence ID: b7ba74c1-c9db-4848-a98e-1b04f49d6492

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  • Region

    Oceania

  • Country

    Palau

  • State/Province

    The Rock Islands

  • Locality

    East coast of Ngermid. Collected at island edge from boat

  • Elevation

    Alt. 3 m. (10 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    7.3075, 134.503

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Det: Matthew C. Pace, 2023
The New York Botanical Garden (NY)
The New York Botanical Garden
Institute of Economic Botany
Palau. The Rock Islands. East coast of Ngermid. Collected at
island edge from boat.
7°18r27.0"N, 134°30T1.4"E
3 m.
Convolvulaceae vine covering large area (~0.5 ha.) of
forest canopy on East facing slope of Rock Island.
White flower, dried seed pods, cordate leaves.
29 Jan 2008
CL Trauemicht, Wayne Law 352
The V. Kami Rasmussen Foundation
mdb
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04317467
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