Hedyotis korrorensis (Valeton) Hosok.

  • 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

  • Location

    Palau. Airai. Babelthuap (Babeldaob) Island. Vicinity of Ngerusar site of Kitalong's Ngeruluobel summer house.

  • Habitat

    Savanna with scattered Pandanus tectorius, Melastoma, Macaranga, Hedyotis, Nepenthes, Blechnum, ferns, grasses and sedges.

  • 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.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 206840

    Occurrence ID: be462ba7-32fd-4501-b602-5ac84be0f46e

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  • Region

    Oceania

  • Country

    Palau

  • State/Province

    Airai

  • Locality

    Babelthuap (Babeldaob) Island. Vicinity of Ngerusar site of Kitalong's Ngeruluobel summer house

  • Elevation

    Alt. 61 - 76 m. (200 - 249 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    7.3767, 134.518

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The New York Botanical Garden
Institute of Economic Botany
Ethnobotanical Studies in Micronesia
NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
00206840
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BOTANICAL
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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