Poaceae

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PA C
FLORA OF THE CAROLINE ISLANDS
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KOSRAE: Utwe Municipality; trail to summit of Mt. Rnkol. Cloud forest with
Neubengia, Hibiscus tiliaceus, Syzygium stelecanthum, Meryta, Fagraea
Asbonidium, Angiopteris, Psychotria, Sphaeropberis (2 spp.), and numerous
ferns in understory.
Herb with long-creeping, sprawling, sparsely branching stems with long
adventitious roots. Inflorescences very scarce. Common at c. 550-575 m
forming dense stands in open areas. DNA voucher.
Lat/Long: 5« 18' 36" N 162° 59 29 E
Elev: 1886 ft = 575 m
David H. Lorence 10155
C. Ciancini, W. Law, K. Wood, J. Sanney
NATIONAL TROPICAL BOTANICAL GARDEN HERBARIUM (PTBet
Fieldwork suppported by NTBG, New York Botanical Garden.
Germeshausen Foundation, Marisla Foundation, National
Foundation, National Geographic Society, and Rasmueeen Foundation
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