| Collecteur(s) |
Wood K.R.1953- ; Spermatophyta - Australes (2002), Marquises (1995-2004)
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| Numéro |
4403 |
| Date de collecte |
24/8/1995 |
| Famille |
Myrsinaceae |
| Taxon |
Myrsine gracilissima F.R. Fosberg & M.-H. Sachet |
| Déterminateur |
Lorence D.H. |
| Pays |
Polynésie française |
| Archipel |
Marquesas Islands |
| Ile |
Hiva Oa |
| Localité |
Temetiu, windswept ridges & drainages |
| Latitude/longitude |
-9.8 ; -139.06667 |
| Altitude |
3500 ft |
| Type biologique |
Arbre |
| Morphologie |
5 m tall, few branched tree, stems tan-brown, 5 cm at base, branch tips dark brown, petioles tan-brown, leaves glossy, light green above, white-green below with brown nerves, peduncle tan brown, calyx white with brown hairs, corolla white. |
| Écologie |
Metrosideros-Cheirodendron-Weinmannia montane wet forest with Cyathea, Freycinetia, Psychotria, Cyrtandra, Melicope, Leptochloa, and Crossostylis interspersed with abundant pteridophytes. Threats: Elephantopus mollis, Psidium guajava, and Syzygium cumini. |
| Expédition |
Expedition sponsored by the NTBG, Smithsonian Institution, FEMA, and Ministre de l’Environnement (Territoire de la Polynésie Française), under the auspices of the Territoire de la Polynésie Française--Bishop Museum master cooperative agreement |
| Origine |
PTBG |
| Dépôt |
PAP |