Glochidion palauense Hosok.

  • Region

    Oceania

  • Country

    Palau

  • State/Province

    Ngardmau

  • Locality

    Ngardmau Waterfall eco-reserve, off western side of main Babeldaob loop road (33 km N of K-B Bridge).

  • Distribution

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The Fiora of Palau
(Phyllanthaceae)
Glochidion palauense Hosok,

Palau: Ngardmau State. Ngardmau Waterfall eco-
reserve, off western side of main Babeldaob loop
road (33 km N of K-B Bridge).
N 07° 35' 20.2"; E 134° 35' 17.7"; 121 m elev.
Small tree, 3.5 to 4 m tall, growing in open area of
otherwise dense forest along old railway. Collection
made after super-typhoon Haiyan. DNA, digital
image. Duplicates: 6
Gregory M. Plunkett, #2778 November 15, 2013
Michael Balick, Ann Kitalong, Van-Ray Tadao, Ke-
Ting Kurt Chen, Rodney Esebei, and Ari Shapiro.
A research collaboration of the Belau National Museum	J
and The New York Botanical Garden.
Fieldwork funded by the National Geographic Society.