Cordyline fruticosa (L.) A.Chev.

  • Filed As

    Asparagaceae
    Cordyline fruticosa (L.) A.Chev.

  • Collector(s)

    D. H. Lorence 10019 with Wayne Law, Steve Perlman, K. R. Wood, Carlos Cianchini, 18 Mar 2009

  • Location

    Federated States of Micronesia. Kosrae. Lelu (Mun.). Mt. Mutunte, summit peak area; cloud forest with Syzygium, Campnosperma, Astronidium, Elaeocarpus, Sphaeropteris, ground flora with numerous ferns.

  • Habitat

    Naturalized, common in understory.

  • Description

    Sparsely branched shrub to 2m tall, stems purple, leaves dark green, petioles and margins purple.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 02136845

    Occurrence ID: f5101dd7-6f9a-4d2c-8506-2738f1a50c52

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  • Region

    Oceania

  • Country

    Federated States of Micronesia

  • State/Province

    Kosrae

  • County/Municipio

    Lelu (Mun.)

  • Locality

    Mt. Mutunte, summit peak area; cloud forest with Syzygium, Campnosperma, Astronidium, Elaeocarpus, Sphaeropteris, ground flora with numerous ferns.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 580 m. (1903 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    5.3514, 163.002

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FLORA OF THE CAROLINE ISLANDS
Cordyline frutkosa (L) A. Chev.
ASPARAGACEAE	NY
CAROLINE ISLANDS
KOSRAE: Lelu Municipality. Mt. Mutunte, summit peak area; cloud forest with
Syzygium, Campnosperma, Astronidium, Elaeocarpus, Sphaeropteris, ground
flora with numerous ferns.
Sparsely branched shrub to 2 m tall, stems purple, leaves dark green, petioles
and margins purple. Naturalized, common in understory.
Lat/Long: 5° 21* 5" N 163° 0 6 E
Elev: 1903 ft = 580 m
David H. Lorence 10019	18 MAR 2009
Wayne Law, Steve Perlman, K. R. Wood, Carlos
Cianchini
NATIONAL TROPICAL BOTANICAL GARDEN HERBARIUM (PTBG)
Fieldwork suppported by NTBG, New York Botanical Garden,
Germeshausen Foundation, Marisla Foundation, National Science
Foundation, National Geographic Society, and Rasmussen Foundation
02136845