Pouteria obovata (R.Br.) Baehni

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PLANTS OF THE CAROLINE ISLANDS
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Pouteria oboviU ( K.
Locality Malakal Island
NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
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Occurrence Common In forest on slopes
of MU on volcanic soil*
Date Aug* 25> 19^5 Alt. 110 m.(
Coll. F. R. Fosberg No. Itysi P
Remarks Tree 10 m tall; fruit Immature
said to be eaten by fruit pigeons,
"langel". Wood used fo^a^^
Pacific Vegetation Project
SMITHSONI AN INSTITUTI ON
From THE UNITED STATES NATIONAL HERBARIUM
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