Calophyllum inophyllum L.

  • Filed As

    Clusiaceae
    Calophyllum inophyllum L.

  • Collector(s)

    F. R. Fosberg 25783, 23 Jul 1946 - 24 Jul 1946

  • Location

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

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 4986570

    Occurrence ID: f1d625a2-89bf-4040-bb35-e06975378662

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Malpighiales

  • Family

    Calophyllaceae

  • All Determinations

    Calophyllum inophyllum L.

  • Region

    Oceania

  • Country

    Palau

  • Locality

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

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1 m. (3 ft.)

  • Location Notes

    [Pacifica]

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Examined fir
Oat Micron. «. PLANTS OF THE CAROLINE ISLANDS
PALAU ISLANDS
Calophyllum inophyllum ^ *
NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
04986570
Det* Drt. F. R. Fosbtrg
Locality Ngeanges (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 island is limestone, partially elevated, partially flat coral sand.
Common.
Date July 23-24, 1946 Altitude 1 m. (estimated)
Coll. F. R. Fosberg No. 25783
Remarks ’’Btaes11 used for medicine, wood used to make
canoes; large tree.
U.S.C.C. Economic Survey of Micronesia
04986570