Pongamia pinnata (L.) Merr.

  • Filed As

    Fabaceae
    Pongamia pinnata (L.) Merr.

  • Collector(s)

    F. R. Fosberg 2585, 23 Jul 1946 - 24 Jul 1946

  • Location

    Palau. Ngeanges (Gaiangas) Island, in Yoo (Sar) Passage just west of south point or Urukthapel Island.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 4816930

    Occurrence ID: e1b3d9f6-800a-4dda-ae08-9d24748125bb

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  • Region

    Oceania

  • Country

    Palau

  • Locality

    Ngeanges (Gaiangas) Island, in Yoo (Sar) Passage just west of south point or Urukthapel Island

  • Elevation

    Alt. 2 - 25 m. (7 - 82 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    7.20816, 134.373

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    411

  • Georeferencing Method

    Georeferencing Quick Reference Guide (Zermoglio et. Unable to locate "Yoo (Sar) Passage". Georeferenced to the center of Ngeanges Island.

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

  • Location Notes

    [Tropical Asia]

  • Distribution

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    No botanical uses.

Steamitud for
C*t. fMieron. Pi PLANTS OF THE CAROLINE ISLANDS
PALAU ISLANDS
Pongamia pinnata (UjMerr.
Det. ^
Locality Ngeanges (Gaiangas) Island, in Yoo (Sar) Passage just west of
south point of Urukthapel Island.
Habitat raised dissected limestone or "makatea,” covered with dense
tangled brushy forest except sea cliffs,
locks above sea.
Date July 23-24, 1946 Altitude 2-25 m. (estimated)
Coll. F. R. Fosberg No. 25850
Remarks Shrub 1 m. tall; fruit green, racemes appearing
secund, probably from weitht of fruit.
U.S.C.C. Economic Survey of Micronesia
04816930