Vaccinium cereum G.Forst.

SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION
From THE UNITED STATES NATIONAL HERBARIUM
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PLANTS of SOCIETY ISLANDS
TAHITI
Vaccinium cereum Forst» f.
Locality Trail up Mt. Aorai from Fare Kau Ape,
above Papeete on ridge east of Fautaua Valley,
between Col de Hamuta and Rocber da Diable
Occurrence
Very common in mossy montane forest
Date March 30, 1973	Alt. 1°00-1200 m
Coll. F. R. Fosberg and	No. 54693
M.-H. Sachet
Remarks Shrubs 1-2 m tall, flowers white
very fragrant, fruit globose, fleshy, black
not very palatable
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