Mitiaro, left hand side of road just before Village from Airport
Georeferences:
Latitude and Longitude (WGS84):
-19.85 -157.733
Verbatim locality:
Mitiaro, left hand side of road just before Village from Airport
Verbatim collector:
C.M. Luttrell 21
Standardised collector:
C. M. Luttrell
Verbatim date:
2 July 1991
Start date:
1991-07-02
Country:
Cook Islands
Georeferences:
Latitude and Longitude (WGS84):
19°51´ S 157°44´ W (WGS84 -19.85 -157.733333)
Altitudes:
from 5m
Habitat:
Under Casuarina tree where needles litter ground, and prevent other plants from colonising.Vegetation: Heliotrope, Timonius, Scaevola
Notes:
Native Name: Taramea or Makurata. Growns to 30 cm , but not straight. Wiry green-brown stem, knobbly. Also comes in pink. White flower, 5 petals. Pale green bunched leaves, some have a red stalk. Abundance: 4