Psychotria

  • Filed As

    Rubiaceae
    Psychotria

  • Collector(s)

    P. Emos Eperiam 31 with N. Shere, R. Lengsi, F. Sohl, J. Cooper, 13 Mar 2006

  • Location

    Federated States of Micronesia. Pohnpei. Kitti (Mun.). Pohnkepinmai. Enipein Pah.

  • Habitat

    Along roadside with kecau, marasau, nihn, and kengid.

  • Description

    Tree, approx. 2 meters tall, upper leaf dark green, lower leaf light green, petiole light green. Stem dark green upper part, brown lower part. Leaf arrangement alternate with tiny leaves. Flowers small and white. Fruit small and dark green, turning yellow when ripe. Fruit smaller than marbles.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 05104727

    Occurrence ID: a67ff340-98ec-46a7-875f-6fb6db7b784d

  • Related Publications

    [Book] Balick, Michael J. 2009. Ethnobotany of Pohnpei. xi, 585.

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Gentianales

  • Family

    Rubiaceae

  • All Determinations

    Psychotria det T. Flynn, 13 Mar 2006

  • Region

    Oceania

  • Country

    Federated States of Micronesia

  • State/Province

    Pohnpei

  • County/Municipio

    Kitti (Mun.)

  • City/Township

    Pohnkepinmai

  • Locality

    Enipein Pah

  • Elevation

    Alt. 85 m. (279 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    6.81977, 158.218

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