Bixa orellana L.

  • Filed As

    Bixaceae
    Bixa orellana L.

  • Collector(s)

    A. Dores 207, 05 Nov 2003

  • Location

    Federated States of Micronesia. Pohnpei. Uh (Mun.). U Municipality. Nankepin Awak.

  • Description

    Tree, 4 m tall, stem 10 cm in diameter, white flower, red fruit. Phenology of specimen: Flower, Fruit.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 202767

    Occurrence ID: 6ffeae1e-b563-4284-80c1-80a73dd8bc31

  • Related Publications

    [Book] Balick, Michael J. 2009. Ethnobotany of Pohnpei: Plants, People, and Island Culture. xi, 585.

    [Article] Herrera, Katherine, et al. 2010. Checklist of the Vascular Plants of Pohnpei, Federated States of Micronesia with Local Names and Uses. Allertonia. 10: 1-192.

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Malvales

  • Family

    Bixaceae

  • All Determinations

    Bixa orellana L. det T. Flynn, Sep 2005

  • Region

    Oceania

  • Country

    Federated States of Micronesia

  • State/Province

    Pohnpei

  • County/Municipio

    Uh (Mun.)

  • Locality

    U Municipality. Nankepin Awak

  • Elevation

    Alt. 10 m. (33 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    6.96, 158.271

  • Location Notes

    [Pacifica]

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