| Collecteur(s) |
Lorence D.H., Dunn L.M., Wood K.R., Meyer J.-Y.1946- ; Pteridophyta, Spermatophyta - Marquises (1988-2004)
Fatu Hiva Expedition |
| Numéro |
9126 |
| Date de collecte |
18/7/2003 |
| Famille |
Rubiaceae |
| Taxon |
Morinda myrtifolia A. Gray |
| Déterminateur |
Lorence D.H., 2003 |
| Pays |
Polynésie française |
| Archipel |
Marquesas Islands |
| Ile |
Ua Pou |
| Localité |
Ridge separating Hakahao valley from Aneau river valley, western side of Hakahau valley |
| Latitude/longitude |
-9.37278 ; -140.07306 |
| Altitude |
1017 ft |
| Type biologique |
Liane |
| Morphologie |
Liana in tree 3 m high, stems twining, leaves dark glossy green abode. Flowers pale yellow, with piss-like odor. Fruits subglobose, ripening blackish. |
| Écologie |
Occasional locally. Dry forest with Casuarina, Cyclophyllum, Psydrax, Wikstroemia, Cerbera, and Nephrolepis. |
| Expédition |
Joint expedition sponsored by NTBG and the Delegation a la Recherche |
| Origine |
PTBG |
| Dépôt |
PAP |
| Doubles |
PAP, US |