Timonius timon (Spreng.) Merr.
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Filed As
Rubiaceae
Timonius timon (Spreng.) Merr. -
Collector(s)
D. H. Lorence 9704 with S. Perlman, W. Law, C. Trauernicht, G. Milne, C. Milne, V. Malkovich, 26 Jan 2008
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Location
Palau. Bloody Nose Ridge, site of US Marine Corps Memorial monument and Japanese memorial shrine.
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Habitat
Low secondary forest over limestone with Macaranga, Pouteria, Pandanus, invaded by Timonius timon.
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Description
Small dioecious tree 4 m tall, densely branching. Staminate plant, flowers with white corolla. Locally abundant, naturalized.
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Identifiers
NY Barcode: 206895
Occurrence ID: 562f1409-0722-4ed0-b51e-9962d20368d8
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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
Timonius timon (Spreng.) Merr. det D. H. Lorence, 06 Jun 2008
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Region
Oceania
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Country
Palau
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Locality
Bloody Nose Ridge, site of US Marine Corps Memorial monument and Japanese memorial shrine
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Elevation
Alt. 50 m. (164 ft.)
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Coordinates
7.0065, 134.247
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Distribution
f£C The New York Botanical Garden Institute of Economic Botany Ethnobotanical Studies in Micronesia Rubiaceae <NV>iMAGED NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN 00206895 Timonius timon (Spreng.) Merr. det. David H. Lorence, 06/06/2008 Republic of Palau. Bloody Nose Ridge, site of US Marine Corps Memorial monument and Japanese memorial shrine. 7°0'23"N, 134°14'48"E 50 m. Low secondary forest over limestone with Macaranga, Pouteria, Pandanus, invaded by Timonius timon. Small dioecious tree 4 m tall, densely branching. Staminate plant, flowers with white corolla. Locally abundant, naturalized. BOTANICAL 26/01/2008 David H. Lorence, S. Perlman, W. Law, C. Trauemicht, G. Milne, C Milne, V. Malkovich 9704 The V. Kann Rasmussen Foundation NYdb 00206895
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Timonius timon (Spreng.) Merr.