Macaranga carolinensis Volkens

  • Filed As

    Euphorbiaceae
    Macaranga carolinensis Volkens

  • Collector(s)

    N. Tangalin 1267 with Emos Eperiam, Reilo Langsi, Steven Perlman, Wayne Law, 08 May 2007

  • Location

    Federated States of Micronesia. Pohnpei. Madolenihmw (Mun.). Nankepira, roadside w/ houses and agroforest with Artocarpus altilis, Hibiscus tiliaceus, Macaranga, Dioscorea, Musa, Mangifera indica, Cocos nucifera, Ipomoea, Passiflora, Vigna, Angelonia, Eleocharis, Abelmoschus, Cyperus, Lindsaea, Torenia, Machranga, Emilia, Crotolari, Ludwigia, Nephrolepis obliterate, Pueraria montana var. lobata, Urena lobata, grasses.

  • Habitat

    Common.

  • Description

    Tree 8ft. tall. Adaxial leaf med green, palmate veined, veins w/ purp tint, base side of veins w think [sic] yellow waxy looking cannels [sic], short pubescence. Abaxial leaf blade light green velvety pubescence. Flws pendent w/ long tentacle-like stigma? lobes. Upper stem glaucous.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 02136927

    Occurrence ID: daca834f-402a-44ab-895c-a0812d291f0b

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  • Region

    Oceania

  • Country

    Federated States of Micronesia

  • State/Province

    Pohnpei

  • County/Municipio

    Madolenihmw (Mun.)

  • Locality

    Nankepira, roadside w/ houses and agroforest with Artocarpus altilis, Hibiscus tiliaceus, Macaranga, Dioscorea, Musa, Mangifera indica, Cocos nucifera, Ipomoea, Passiflora, Vigna, Angelonia, Eleocharis, Abelmoschus, Cyperus, Lindsaea, Torenia, Machranga, Emilia, Crotolari, Ludwigia, Nephrolepis obliterate, Pueraria montana var. lobata, Urena lobata, grasses.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 61 m. (200 ft.)

  • Distribution

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FLORA OF THE CAROLINE ISLANDS
Macaranga carohnensis Vo/kens
EUPHORBIACEAE
CAROLINE ISLANDS
POHNPEI: Madolenihwm District. Nankepira, roadside w/ houses and
agroforest with Arbocarpus altilis, Hibiscus tiliaceus, Macaranga, Dioscorea,
Musa, Mangifera indica, Cocos nucifera, Ipomoea, Passiflora, Vigna, Angelonia,
Eleocharis, Abelmoschus, Cyperus, Lindsaea, Torenia, Machranga, Emilia,
Crotolari, Ludwigia, Nephrolepis obliterate, Pueraria montana var! lobata*
Urena lobata, grasses.
Common. Tree 8ft. tall. Adaxial leaf med green, palmate veined, veins w/
purp tint, base side of veins w think yellow waxy looking cannels, short
pubescence. Abaxial leaf blade light green velvety pubescence. Flws pendent
w/ long tentacle-like stigma? lobes. Upper stem glaucous. Fbhnpeian: Apwid
Lat/Long: 0'" 0
Elev: 200 ft = 61 m
Natalia Tangalin 1267	08 MAy 200?
Emos Eperiam, Reilo Langsi, Steven Perlman,
Wayne Law
NATIONAL TROPICAL BOTANICAL GARDEN HERBARIUM (PTBG)
Fieldwork supported by NTBG and New York Botanical Garden
02136927