Allophylus timorensis (DC.) Blume

  • Filed As

    Sapindaceae
    Allophylus timorensis (DC.) Blume

  • Collector(s)

    M. J. Balick 4239 with Tamara Balick, Roberta Lee, Ally Raynor, Elpiana Amor, Bruce John, 05 Aug 2002

  • Location

    Federated States of Micronesia. Pohnpei. Mokil (Mun.). Mokil Atoll, Mwoakilloa Atoll, Loh ping ping.

  • Habitat

    Coconut, pandanus forest, humus covered with coral, moist, seaside forest.

  • Description

    Tree to 5m, dbh 8cm, flowers white, fruits orange. Phenology of specimen: Flower, Fruit.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 202553

    Occurrence ID: d92e8cab-daf8-4bdb-9c85-a885db310a42

  • Laboratory Collections

    Tissue Samples, 01279619, M. J. Balick 4239, Allophylus timorensis (DC.) Blume - Accepted : Sapindaceae (191.0) : : : Magnoliophyta;

  • Related Publications

    [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.

  • Region

    Oceania

  • Country

    Federated States of Micronesia

  • State/Province

    Pohnpei

  • County/Municipio

    Mokil (Mun.)

  • Locality

    Mokil Atoll, Mwoakilloa Atoll, Loh ping ping

  • Coordinates

    6.64694, 159.765

  • Distribution

    Map all specimens of this taxon

  • Level 1 Use

    FUELS/LUMINARIES

  • Level 2 Use

    Fuelwood

  • Level 3 Use

    Fuelstuff

  • Use Notes

    Firewood

  • Level 1 Use

    MATERIALS AND PRODUCTS

  • Level 2 Use

    Unspecified (Materials and Products)

  • Level 3 Use

    Fishing equipment

  • Use Notes

    Fishing Pole.

  • Level 1 Use

    MATERIALS AND PRODUCTS

  • Level 2 Use

    Unspecified (Materials and Products)

  • Level 3 Use

    Baseball bats

  • Use Notes

    During Japanese era baseball was popular sport. This tree was used to make bats.

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