Barringtonia racemosa (L.) Spreng.
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Filed As
Lecythidaceae
Barringtonia racemosa (L.) Spreng. -
Collector(s)
W. Law 147 with Salik Wakuk, Jacob Sanney. Maxson Nithan, 16 Aug 2007
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Location
Federated States of Micronesia. Kosrae. Walung Municipality. Wot area on North outskirts of Walung village.
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Description
Tree, 10-12 m tall. Inflorescence pendant, flowers white, many stamens, deciduous with petals. Petals are slightly fleshy. Growing in coastal swamp area with Artocarpus altilis and Hibiscus tilliaceus.
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Identifiers
NY Barcode: 00206983
Occurrence ID: 20202e07-79d0-4725-a6c6-774bfc7e005d
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Kingdom
Plantae
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Division
Magnoliophyta
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Order
Ericales
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Family
Lecythidaceae
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All Determinations
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Region
Oceania
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Country
Federated States of Micronesia
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State/Province
Kosrae
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County/Municipio
Walung Municipality
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Locality
Wot area on North outskirts of Walung village
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Elevation
Alt. 10 m. (33 ft.)
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Coordinates
5.30522, 162.921
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Distribution
pAc The New York Botanical Garden Institute of Economic Botany Ethnobotanical Studies in Micronesia Lecythidaceae Barringtonia racemosa (L.) Spreng. Federated States of Micronesia. Kosrae State. Walung Municipality. Wot area on North outskirts of Walung village. 5°18'18.78"N, 162°55'15.90"E 10 m. Tree, 10-12 m tall. Inflorescence pendant, flowers white, many stamens, deciduous with petals. Petals are slightly fleshy. Growing in coastal swamp area with Artocarpus altilis and Hibiscus tilliaceus. N.V. kwengul [Kosraean] 16 Aug 2007 W. Law, Salik Wakuk, Jacob Sanney. Maxson Nithan 147 V. Kann Rasmussen Foundation NYdb 00206983
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Barringtonia racemosa (L.) Spreng.