Artabotrys hexapetalus (L.f.) Bhandari

• Region

  Oceania

• Country

  Niue

• Locality

  Alofi

• Elevation

  Alt. 20 m. (66 ft.)

• Coordinates

  -19.0588, -169.924

• Georeferencing Method

  Georeferencing Quick Reference Guide, Version 2012. Coordinates of the city center were located. Linear extent was calculated as the distance between coordinates and farthest extent of city (2640 m). Uncertainty radius was determined using MaNIS Georef. Calculator.

• Distribution

  Map all specimens of this taxon

TRUMAN S. YUNCKER HERBARIUM
OF DEPAUW UNIVERSITY (DPU)
PURCHASED BY NY IN 19B7.
NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
02059378
DEPAUW UNIV.
HERBARIUM. 267
HERBARIUM
T. G. YUNCKER
Flora of Niue Island
Herbarium of Bernice P. Bishop Museum
resaiueu to DPU Herbarium
by T. S. Yuncksr
Artabotrys uncinatus (Lamarck) Merrill, Philip. Jour. Sci., Bot. 7:234,
1912.
Climbing shrub with spreading, somewhat zigzag branches. Leaves simple, elliptic- or
oblong-lanceolate, up to 12 or more cm. long and 3-4 cm. wide, somewhat glossy, entire,
acuminate, petioles up to 1 cm. long. Flowers fragrant, greenish yellow, 2.5 or more cm.
long, axillary on hooked peduncles. Fruit of several, clustered, yellowish, fleshy carpels
about 2 cm. long.
Introduced ornamental, not common (10055). English name, climbing
ylangylang; native name, motooi Honolulu.
10055
Artabotrys uncinatus (Lam.) Merrill
Shrub or small tree 3 m. tall. FIs.
green. Cultivated ornamental, Alofi,
20 m. alt. Feb. 5, 1940.
•motooi honolulu*
Coll. T. G. Yuncxek
Dst- Marie Neal
02059378