[Specimen details]

Lumnitzera littorea
Family Name Combretaceae
Currently Accepted Name Lumnitzera littorea (Jack) Voigt - Determined By: Fosberg,
Locality Marshall Islands. Jaluit Atoll, Imruj (Imrodj) islet. 6° 1' 60" N 169° 33' 0" E
Description Small tree; leaves rather thick, glossy; flowers scarlet; fruit green.
Habitat Flat coral rock and sand, entirely planted to coconuts except several mangrove depressions; partly occupied by village; a few trees in a small depression.
Reproductive State Flower
Elevation 1 to 3 m
Specimen Notes
Collector F. R. Fosberg 26742
Collection Date 23-24 Aug 1946
Accession Number 58983
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