Myrsine punctata (H.Lév.) Wilbur

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National Tropical Botanical Garden
National Geographic Society, 2002 Rapa iti Expedition
Myrsine rapensis (F. Br.) Fosberg & Sachet Mysinaceae
French Polynesia, Austral Islands, Rapa. Back of Anatakuri
Bay, below Maungaoa (Marugaoa) off ridge to back of Anatakuri.
1100 ft el, 27°37.894' S, 144°20.021r W.
Shrub, 2 in ht, w/ bright purple fruits, w/ Metrosideros, Eurya,
Gbchidion, Corokia, Cyathea, Macropiper, Freycinetia,
Dicranopteris, Psychotria, Geniostoma, Melicope, Fitchia,
Blechnum.
Specimen preserved in alcohol
prior to drying
Steve Perlman 18,083	Apr.	15,2002
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