Averrhoa carambola L.

  • Filed As

    Oxalidaceae
    Averrhoa carambola L.

  • Collector(s)

    J. A. Sanney 12 with Salik Wakuk, 25 Jul 2007

  • Location

    Federated States of Micronesia. Kosrae. Tofol;lelu.

  • Habitat

    collected near soursap,loa.

  • Description

    grows to 20-25feet tall; branches are colored red; leaves stack in alternating forms; leaves are thin and oval shaped; clusters of tiny purple flowers; produces a small apple starfruit. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 05014167

    Occurrence ID: 841c0f3b-3063-487c-93b1-80928eb89087

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Oxalidales

  • Family

    Oxalidaceae

  • All Determinations

    Averrhoa carambola L. det J. A. Sanney

  • Region

    Oceania

  • Country

    Federated States of Micronesia

  • State/Province

    Kosrae

  • Locality

    Tofol;lelu

  • Elevation

    Alt. 17 m. (56 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    5.2697, 162.975

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Averrhoa carambola L.
del J. A. Sanney, 2010
Federated States of Micronesia. Kosrae State. Tofol;lelu
5*16*1™, 162°58'30"E
17.80 m.
collected near soursap,loa.
grows to 20-25feet tall; branches are colored red; leaves
stack in alternating forms; leaves are thin and oval
shaped; clusters of tiny purple flowers; produces a
small apple starfruit.
N.V. Apple-ittu [Kosraean]
25/07/2007
J. A. Sanney, Salik Wakuk 12
Marisla Foundation and V. Kann Rasmussen Foundation
NYdb
The New York Botanical Garden
Institute of Economic Botany
Oxalidaceae
05014167