Cassytha filiformis L.

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FLORA OF THE CAROLINE ISLANDS
Cassytha ßtiformis L
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BOTANICAL
NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
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LAURACEAE
CAROLINE ISLANDS
MBK, NY, SING, US
KOSRAE: Lelu Municipality. Lelu Harbor, Awane Marine Park. Disturbed coastal
vegetation over coral rubble with Hibiscus tiliaceus, Premna, Morinda and i?
mangroves Lumnitzera, Rhizophora, Bruguiera.	'
Semi-parasitic herbaceous vine aHifemna, stems yellow-green. Flowers
white, fruits green ripening white^Teshy. Abundant locally.
Lat/Long: 5° 21’ " N 163® 0 E
Elev: 3 ft = 1 m
David H. Lorence 10118
C. Cianchini, W. Law, K. Wood, J. Sanney
NATIONAL TROPICAL BOTANICAL GARDEN HERBARIUM (PTBG)
Fieldwork suppported by NTBG, New York Botanical Garden,
Sermeshausen FmmHaNnn Manila Foundation. National
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neiuwuiK suppported by NTBG, new mm ouiamcai üarden,
Germeshausen Foundation, Marisla Foundation, National Science
Foundation, National Geographic Society, and Rasmussen Foundation
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