Sophora tomentosa L.

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tf mamma d for	PLANTS OF THE CAROLINE ISLANDS
Qai. Micron. PI	PALAU	ISLANDS
Sophora tomentosa ^•
Det. Dot. F. B. Fotborg
Locality Ngegnges (Gaiangas) Island, in Yoo (Sar) Passage just west of
south point of Urukthapel Island
Habitat sandy flat covered by dense low brushy second-growth forest.
The ¡«land is limestone, partially elevated, partially flat coral sand.
Common along leeward beach.
Date July 23-24, 1946 Altitude 1 m. (estimated)
Coll. F. R. Fosberg No. 25778
Remarks Bush 2 m. tall; flowers yellow, "dudurs"
used medicinally.
*	ii	a-C-P-	Economic	Survey	of	Micronesia
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