Terminalia samoensis Rech.

  • Filed As

    Combretaceae
    Terminalia samoensis Rech.

  • Collector(s)

    F. R. Fosberg 24605, 29 May 1946

  • Location

    Federated States of Micronesia. Caroline Islands: Hall Islands: Nomwin Atoll, Nomwin Island.

  • Habitat

    Coral sand and rock substratum with luxuriant forest of coconuts, breadfruit, and other trees, with dense undergrowth of Polypodium, Nephrolepis, Wedelia, and several shrubs, laced with Piper and Canavalia, fringed with Scaevola, Messerschmidia, etc. Near outer beach. Rare.

  • Description

    Small tree, 4 meters tall; flowers white. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 02147287

    Occurrence ID: c08ecf88-38b8-4ef5-81e9-39b6d623c5c1

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  • Region

    Oceania

  • Country

    Federated States of Micronesia

  • Locality

    Caroline Islands: Hall Islands: Nomwin Atoll, Nomwin Island.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1 - 2 m. (3 - 7 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    8.43161, 151.747

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    392

  • Georeferencing Method

    Georeferencing Quick Reference Guide (Zermoglio et. Georeferenced to the center of Nomwin Island within the Nomwin Atoll.

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

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Locality Nomwin Atoll, Nomwin Island.
Coral sand and rock substratum with luxuriant forest of coconuts,
breadfruit, and other trees, with dense undergrowth of Polypodium*
Nephrolepis, Wedelia, and several shrubs, laced with Piper and
Canavalia, fringed with Scaevola, Messerschmidia, etc.
Rare, near outer beach*
May 29, 1946	Altitude 1-2 m.
(estimated)
Coll. F. R. Fosberg No. 34605
Remarks Small tree, 4 meters tall; flowers
white.
Habitat
Date
U.S.C.C. Economic Survey of Micronesia
02147287