Hedyotis korrorensis (Valeton) Hosok.
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Filed As
Rubiaceae
Hedyotis korrorensis (Valeton) Hosok. -
Collector(s)
D. H. Lorence 9649 with Ann Kitalong, Michael Balick, George Milne, Carol Milne, 16 Jan 2008
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Location
Palau. Airai. Babelthuap (Babeldaob) Island. Vicinity of Ngerusar site of Kitalong's Ngeruluobel summer house.
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Habitat
Savanna with scattered Pandanus tectorius, Melastoma, Macaranga, Hedyotis, Nepenthes, Blechnum, ferns, grasses and sedges.
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Description
Densely branching shrub 1 m tall with erect stems. Leaves coriaceous, dark shiny green above, often purple-tinged. Inflorescences with purple bracts, corolla pale purple. Occasional locally.
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Identifiers
NY Barcode: 206840
Occurrence ID: be462ba7-32fd-4501-b602-5ac84be0f46e
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Kingdom
Plantae
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Division
Magnoliophyta
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Order
Gentianales
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Family
Rubiaceae
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All Determinations
Hedyotis korrorensis (Valeton) Hosok. det D. H. Lorence, 06 Jun 2008
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Region
Oceania
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Country
Palau
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State/Province
Airai
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Locality
Babelthuap (Babeldaob) Island. Vicinity of Ngerusar site of Kitalong's Ngeruluobel summer house
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Elevation
Alt. 61 - 76 m. (200 - 249 ft.)
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Coordinates
7.3767, 134.518
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Distribution
The New York Botanical Garden Institute of Economic Botany Ethnobotanical Studies in Micronesia NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN 00206840 YO^ BOTANICAL Qarde** Rubiaceae Hedyotis korrorensis (Valeton) Hosok. det. David H. Lorence, 06/06/2008 Republic of Palau. Babelthuap (Babeldaob) Island. Airai State. Vicinity of Ngerusar site of Kitalong's Ngeruluobel summer house. 7°22'36"N, 134°31'6"E 61-76 m. Savanna with scattered Pandanus tectorius, Melastoma, Macaranga, Hedyotis, Nepenthes, Blechnum, ferns, grasses and sedges. Densely branching shrub 1 m tall with erect stems. Leaves coriaceous, dark shiny green above, often purple-tinged. Inflorescences with purple bracts, corolla pale purple. Occasional locally. 16/01/2008 David H. Lorence, Ann Kitalong, Michael Balick, George Milne, Carol Milne 9649 The V. Kann Rasmussen Foundation <N^> IMAGED NYdb 00206840
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Hedyotis korrorensis (Valeton) Hosok.