Natural Science Specimen
Natural Science Specimen
Classifier
Scientific Name
Psychotria
Classification
Family
Genus
Specimen Category
Storage Method
Field Collection Place
Locality Description
Fiji, Viti Levu, Vaqo Creek (Suva water-catchment area)
Field Collection Date
06 Oct 2006
Field Collection Notes
3m tall treelet in primary forest on alluvial terrace. Stipules greenish, the shortly 4-lobed apex ciliate. Corolla white, 1.2cm long, 5-lobed; no scent. Fruit dull scarlet, broad-ellipsoid, 14 x 10 mm, flesh very watery and the pyrenes small (but seed-containing). COLLECTION OVER 2 SHEETS, A & B.
Field Collector
Field Collection latitude/longitude
-18.06667, 178.45 (± 100 m)
178.45, 178.45 (± 100 m)
Last Update
09 Aug 2017
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