Melochia compacta Hochr.

  • Filed As

    Malvaceae
    Melochia compacta Hochr.

  • Collector(s)

    T. W. Flynn 8301, 17 Nov 1998

  • Location

    Palau. Koror. Ngeruktabel (Urukthapel) Island, Ngeremdui on east side of island.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 04351999

    Occurrence ID: 6b00552d-0656-4ce3-ad14-350bc4e6e8c2

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  • Region

    Oceania

  • Country

    Palau

  • State/Province

    Koror

  • Locality

    Ngeruktabel (Urukthapel) Island, Ngeremdui on east side of island

  • Elevation

    Alt. 2 m. (7 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    7.2564, 134.442

  • Location Notes

    [Pacifica]

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BELRU (PfLflU). Drear (Koror) State: Ngeruktabel (Urukthapel) Island, Ngereadui on
east side of island. flgroforest and native coastal aesif forest with Sterculia,
Hernandia, Cocos, Rrtocarpus, Calophyllua, Syzygiua and Melochia, elevation £ fi
Large spreading shrub 5 a tall, leaves light dull green. Calyx pale green,' petals
pink, red-orange at base. Teraites eat all dead branches. Occasional at edge of
forest.
Lat/Long: 071523N 1342633E
David H. Lorence B301	17. II. 19%
T. Flynn, D. Ragone, J. Uiseaan, Melvin Toribiang & Leeaan
NOTIQML TROPICAL BOTANICAL GARDEN HERBARIUM (PTB6)
Fieldwork funded by the Federal Emergency Management Adainiftration <FEMA)
04351999