Boerhavia diffusa L.

PLANTS OF THE MARSHALL ISLANDS
Boerhavia	^
Taka Atoll
Locality Taka Islet
Occurrence In edge of scrub at north end
coral sand, gr-avel, debris	of island*
Date Dec/1 §51	Alt. 1-3 m.
Coll. F.R. Fosberg	No. 3374-8
Remarks Prostrate, fonaing large loose
mat; flowers pink, stamens 2-3*
“Project Atoll”, U. S. Geological Survey
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