Discocalyx ponapensis Mez
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Filed As
Myrsinaceae
Discocalyx ponapensis Mez -
Collector(s)
N. Tangalin 1187 with D. Lorence, W. Law, R. Lengsi, S. Perlman, E. Eperiam,, 27 Apr 2007
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Location
Federated States of Micronesia. Pohnpei. Uh (Mun.). U Municipality. Ridge between Mt. Kupwuriso and Mallalap, near Dolen Dolenreirei.
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Identifiers
NY Barcode: 04817402
Occurrence ID: f092c7b7-171c-44c4-8d4f-66e44139aa65
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Kingdom
Plantae
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Division
Magnoliophyta
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Order
Ericales
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Family
Primulaceae
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All Determinations
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Region
Oceania
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Country
Federated States of Micronesia
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State/Province
Pohnpei
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County/Municipio
Uh (Mun.)
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Locality
U Municipality. Ridge between Mt. Kupwuriso and Mallalap, near Dolen Dolenreirei
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Elevation
Alt. 544 m. (1785 ft.)
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Coordinates
6.92508, 158.252
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Distribution
FLORA OF THE CAROLINE ISLANDS Discocafyx ponapensis Mez PRIMULACEAE CAROLINE ISLANDS POHNPB: U Municipality. Ridge between Mt. Kupwuriso and Mallalap, near Dolen Dolenreirei. Wet forest with Clinostigma ponapensis, Campnospermum brevipetiolata, Gynotroches axillaris, Pandanus patina, Asplénium pellucidum, Scleria, and other pteridophytes Small tree w/ sparse branches 12 ft. tall. Calyx pink, bud yellow w/ pink tinge. Petiole woody bm. Fruit red, pendent, on light green w/ purple peduncles. Fruit flesh clear, seed bm w/ tan lat lines. New Ivs It yellow-green w/ pink tinge. Older Ivs dk green glossy above, pale green abaxially. Pohnpeian: Ketiuen LaLong: 6° 55' 303” N 158° 13 813 E Elev: 1600 ft m 488 m Natalia Tangalin 1187 27 APR 2007 D. Lorence, W. Law, Relio Lengsi, S. Perlman, Emos Eperiam NATIONAL TROPICAL BOTANICAL GARDEN HERBARIUM (PTBG) Fieldwork supported by NTBG and New York Botanical Garden 04817402
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Discocalyx ponapensis Mez