Rarotonga, Te Ivi Motu (ridge between Avana and Turangi)
Verbatim locality:
Rarotonga, Te Ivi Motu (ridge between Avana and Turangi)
Verbatim collector:
Sykes WR 2766/CI
Standardised collector:
William R. Sykes
Verbatim date:
4-JAN-1990
Start date:
1990-01-04
Country:
Cook Islands
Altitudes:
from 550m
Habitat:
Low, open ridge.
Notes:
Lianoid or scrambling plant. Foliage stem clasping, glossy green. Bracts around young fruit becoming orange or salmon-red inside. Fruits erect, becoming scarlet. Abundant.