Sterculia palauensis Kaneh.

  • Filed As

    Malvaceae
    Sterculia palauensis Kaneh. ( syntype )

  • Collector(s)

    R. Kanehira 1859, Aug 1932

  • Location

    Palau. Caroline Islands. Todai-yama, Pelew Island. A coral island.

  • Habitat

    In primary forests.

  • Description

    Tree, 15 m. high, Diam. 60 cm. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 222413

    Occurrence ID: 568f73dd-be5b-43e7-9aa0-0ba09eefe97b

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  • Region

    Oceania

  • Country

    Palau

  • Locality

    Caroline Islands. Todai-yama, Pelew Island. A coral island

  • Elevation

    Alt. 300 m. (984 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    7.72397, 134.62

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    452

  • Georeferencing Method

    Georeferencing Quick Reference Guide (Zermoglio et. Georeferenced to the Japanese WWII Lighthouse assumed to be Todai-yama (Higuchi, 1991), situated at the peak of a mountain in Ollei at 100m. Radial found by measuring from the coordinates to farthest area of elevation 100m in vicinity of lighthouse.

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

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