Cassytha filiformis L.

  • Filed As

    Lauraceae
    Cassytha filiformis L.

  • Collector(s)

    J. A. Sanney 148 with Fanston Marcus, 18 Feb 2008

  • Location

    Federated States of Micronesia. Kosrae. Malem (Mun.). mosroal.

  • Habitat

    creeps on shrub plants.

  • Description

    leafless vine with round, green fruits (0.5cm diameter); has a fleshy, indicent fruit with a stony endocarp surrounding a single seed (usually) as in a peach or cherry. Phenology of specimen: Fruit.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 04817612

    Occurrence ID: 38715d78-489f-4eb9-8b35-286ef5a69b3b

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Laurales

  • Family

    Lauraceae

  • All Determinations

    Cassytha filiformis L. det W. Law

  • Region

    Oceania

  • Country

    Federated States of Micronesia

  • State/Province

    Kosrae

  • County/Municipio

    Malem (Mun.)

  • Locality

    mosroal

  • Elevation

    Alt. 10 m. (33 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    5.2575, 163.004

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The New York Botanical Garden
Institute of Economic Botany
Lauraceae
Cassytha filiformis L.
det. W. Law, 2010
Federated States of Micronesia. Kosrae State. Malem
Municipality, mosroal.
5°15'27"N, 163°0’16"E
10.55 m.
creeps on shrub plants.
leafless vine with round, green fruits (0.5cm diameter)-
has a fleshy, indicent fruit with a stony endocarp
surrounding a single seed (usually) as in a peach or
cherry.
N.V. unknown [Kosraean]
18/02/2008
J. A. Sanney, Fanston Marcus 148
IMAGED	National	Science	Foundation,	Marisla Foundation and V. Kann
Rasmussen Foundation
NYdb
04817612