Abelmoschus moschatus Medik.

  • Filed As

    Malvaceae
    Abelmoschus moschatus Medik.

  • Collector(s)

    J. A. Sanney 136, 20 Feb 2008

  • Location

    Federated States of Micronesia. Kosrae. Lelu (Mun.). Mt. poro.

  • Description

    a woody shrub plant with hairy leaf nacks arranged in alternate patterns; produces an oval seed-pod (3-4in. long); the flowers are yellow and look the same as the Hibiscus tiliacus in shape, color, and size. Phenology of specimen: Fruit, Fertile.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 04817683

    Occurrence ID: be5b6b5f-1b4d-4d10-ac82-d79cd02d2167

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  • Region

    Oceania

  • Country

    Federated States of Micronesia

  • State/Province

    Kosrae

  • County/Municipio

    Lelu (Mun.)

  • Locality

    Mt. poro

  • Elevation

    Alt. 91 m. (299 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    5.325, 163.024

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BOTANICAL garden
04817683
BOTANICAL
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The New York Botanical Garden
Institute of Economic Botany
Malvaceae
Abelmoschus moschatus Medik.
det W. Law, 2010
Federated States of Micronesia. Kosrae State. Lelu
Municipality. Mt. poro.
5°19'30"N, 163°1'26"E
91.44 m.
a woody shrub plant with hairy leaf nacks arranged in
alternate patterns; produces an oval seed-pod (3-4in.
long); the flowers are yellow and look the same as the
Hibiscus tiliacus in shape, color, and size.
N.V. unknown [Kosraean]
20/02/2008
J. A. Sanney 136
National Science Foundation, Marisla Foundation and V. Kann
Rasmussen Foundation
NYdb
04817683