| Collecteur(s) |
Wood K.R., Perlman S.P.1953- ; Spermatophyta - Australes (2002), Marquises (1995-2004)
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| Numéro |
10838 |
| Date de collecte |
8/7/2004 |
| Famille |
Rubiaceae |
| Taxon |
Morinda myrtifolia A. Gray |
| Déterminateur |
Wood K.R., 2004 |
| Pays |
Polynésie française |
| Archipel |
Marquesas Islands |
| Ile |
Ua Pou |
| Localité |
Forested Ridges and Slopes to the north and west of Pouakei |
| Latitude/longitude |
-9.3833333333333 ; -140.08333333333 |
| Altitude |
2300 ft |
| Type biologique |
Liane |
| Morphologie |
Stems dark brown or medium brown, scadent in trees, leaves glossy medium green, costa and reticulate nerves white-green above, pale green below with brown-black domatia, peduncle medium green, corolla yellow-cream, fruit maturing purple-black. |
| Écologie |
Common. Transitional mesic to wet forest with Hibiscus tiliaceus, Freycinetia sp, Metrosideros collina, Pandanus tectorius, and Crossostylis biflora; richly composed of pteridyphytes and mosses with additional dicots such as Glochidion marchionicum, Xylosma suaveolens subsp. pubigerum, Weinmannia marquesana var. marquesana, Fagraea berteroana, and Ficus pro |
| Expédition |
Joint expedition sponsored by NTBG and the Delegation a la Recherche |
| Origine |
PTBG |
| Dépôt |
PAP |
| Doubles |
BISH, P, PAP, US |