Aleurites moluccana (L.) Willd.

Aleurites moluccana (L.) Willd.
det.: W. Stuppy
(Rijksherbarium, Leiden)
Sept. 1997
HERBARIUM
T. G. YUNOŒR
DEPAUW UNtV.
HERBARIUM.
6442U
PLANTS OF TONCA
Island of Lifuka
T. G. Yuncker, No. 15>, 75>U
Aleurites moluccana (L. ) Willd.
Date: Apr. 27, 1953
Tree, about 6 m. tall; stem about 12 cm. in
diameter; flowers creamy white; sap used for dying
tapa; oil from fruit used for various purposes.
About mid-island along the road between the village
of Pangai and the east coast.
RK BOTANICAL GARDEN
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Presented to DPU Herbarium
by T. G. Yuncker
Tongan name: Tuitui
TRUMAN G. YUNCKER HERBARIUM
OF DEPAUW UNIVERSITY (DPU)
PURCHASED BY «v IN 1987
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