Salomonia cantoniensis Lour.

  • Filed As

    Polygalaceae
    Salomonia cantoniensis Lour.

  • Collector(s)

    M. J. Balick 4458 with Yadana Desmond, Ann Kitalong, Roberta Lee., 04 Aug 2007

  • Location

    Palau. Airai. Ngetkib.

  • Habitat

    Taro patch.

  • Description

    Herb to 10cm. Flowers solidly purple. Roots fragrant.

  • Specimen Notes

    Taro patch near Obakradebkar Clarence Kitalong's house.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 207056

    Occurrence ID: 170b7540-b3d7-4cf7-85ff-de9d85f06c97

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  • Region

    Oceania

  • Country

    Palau

  • State/Province

    Airai

  • Locality

    Ngetkib

  • Coordinates

    7.36417, 134.516

  • Location Notes

    [Pacifica]

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New York Botanical Garden
Institute of Economic Botany
Plants and People of Palau
Polygalaceae
Salomonia cantoniensis Lour.
Republic of Palau, Airai State, Ngetkib.
N 07° 21. 850'	E 134° 30. 965'
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Taro patch
Herb to 10cm. Flowers solidly purple. Roots
fragrant.
Comments: Taro patch near Obakradebkar
Clarence Kitalong’s house.
#4458 Michael Balick, Yadana Desmond, Ann
Kitalong, Roberta Lee.
August 4, 2007
A research collaboration of the Belau National Museum
and The New York Botanical Garden Institute of
Economic Botany Fieldwork funded by The V. Kann
Rasmussen Foundation.