Filed As:

Zingiberaceae
Alpinia carolinensis Koidz.

All Determinations:

Alpinia carolinensis Koidz. det. P. J. M. Maas, 2001

Common Names:

iu-iu

Location:

Federated States of Micronesia. Pohnpei. Madolenihmw (Mun.). Woukoatohr. Alt. 371 m. (1217 ft.)

Collector(s):

M. J. Balick 4006 with Roberta Lee, William Raynor, Valentine Santiago, Mayorico Victor, 25 Aug 1999

Description:

Shrub to 6m tall; fruits red.

Habitat:

Primary forest, cleared for Piper methysticum (sakau) cultivation. Endemic.

Identifiers:

NY Barcode: 192260
GUID: 8f864afa-2a0b-4c1e-81f5-ab52dff226c5

Map:

Coordinates: (6.8472, 158.277)

Distribution:

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