Ficus tinctoria var. neo-ebudarum G.Forst.

MUron. Pi. PLANTS OF THE CAROLINE ISLANDS
HALL ISLANDS
Det* ^ jr. |, Foahwti
Locality Nomwin Atoll, Nomwin Island.
Habitat Coral sand and rock substratum with luxuriant forest of coconuts,
breadfruit, and other trees, with dense undergrowth of Polypodium,
Nephrolepis, Wedelia, and several shrubs, laced with Piper and
Canavalia, fringed with Scaevola, Messerschmidia, etc.
Occasional In forest#
Date May 29, 1946	Altitude %% m
(estimated)
Coll. F. R. Fosberg No. 24570
Remarks Small tree, 5 meters tall; ripe fruit
orange, but very rarely seen fruiting;
native name "awan** or wauan*w !Ehe figs
are cooked and eaten*
U.S.C.C. Economic Survey of Micronesia
04376380