Pisonia

  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Caryophyllales

  • Family

    Nyctaginaceae

  • All Determinations

    Pisonia

    No botanical uses.

BOTANICAL
Garde**
NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
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Det. By:
Field Char: Understorey treelet 4 m high;
soft wood; leaves subcoriaceous, moist
textured, medium green above, light
green below, frequently whorled; lower
buds pink, no fragrance.
Locality: Morobe Province: base of
Herzog Range along junction with the
Markham river flood plain (SE of Markham
bridge).
Habitat: Border of swamp forest.
50 m, 6 421S X 146 52'E
W. Takeuchi 4630, August 11, 1989
Collected under the sponsorship of: U.S.
National Cancer Institute, University of
Illinois at Chicago, Arnold Arboretum (Har-
vard University), Field Museum of Natural
History and Lae Herbarium.
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