Ixora casei Hance

  • Filed As

    Rubiaceae
    Ixora casei Hance

  • Collector(s)

    J. A. Sanney 159 with Bingham Nena, 19 Mar 2008

  • Location

    Federated States of Micronesia. Kosrae. Lelu (Mun.). fomseng.

  • Habitat

    grows at open canopy.

  • Description

    grows to approximately 10 ft. tall; native wild flower with elongated oval leaves, and clusters of attractive red flowers on the branch tip; has a very tough stem/bark; collected again with smooth, green fruits that are in the same formation as its flower. Phenology of specimen: Fruit.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 04817505

    Occurrence ID: daacf938-7426-4f94-9b5f-3d7da46955e2

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Gentianales

  • Family

    Rubiaceae

  • All Determinations

    Ixora casei Hance det J. A. Sanney

  • Region

    Oceania

  • Country

    Federated States of Micronesia

  • State/Province

    Kosrae

  • County/Municipio

    Lelu (Mun.)

  • Locality

    fomseng

  • Elevation

    Alt. 42 m. (138 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    5.3358, 163.005

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The New York Botanical Garden
Institute of Economic Botany
Rubiaceae
Ixora casei Hance
det. J. A. Sanney, 2010
Federated States of Micronesia. Kosrae State. Lelu
Municipality, fomseng.
5°20'9HN, 163°0'19',E
42.37 m.
grows at open canopy.
grows to approximately 10 ft. tall; native wild flower
with elongated oval leaves, and clusters of attractive red
flowers on the branch tip; has a very tough stem/bark-
collected again with smooth, green fruits that are in th
same formation as its flower.
N.V. kalsruh [Kosraeanl
19/03/2008
I* A. Sanney, Bingham Nena 159
National Science Foundation, Marisla Foundation and V k
Rasmussen Foundation	‘	ann
04817505