EXSICCATAE #:    00258636
TROPICOS #:      13200991
TAXON:           Homalium retivenium Sleumer
COUNTRY:         Madagascar
PROV|DEPT|DIST:  Toamasina
LOWER POLITICAL: 
LOCALITY:        Ambanizana
BETWEEN/AND:     
VICINITY:        Masoala Peninsula, along coast at third major river, S of 
                   Ambanizana, approximately 6.5 km S of Ambanizana. 
ELEV:            0-10 m
COORD:           15.39.30S 49.57.30E
COLLECTOR:       G.E. Schatz & G. Modeste 
NUMBER:          3092
COLL.DATE:       26 December 1990
INSTITUTIONS:    EA, G, K, LE, MO, P, PRE, TAN, US, WAG
SPECIMEN INFO:   Tree 15 m tall; leaves medium green, glossy above; 
                   inflorescence axis light green; all flower parts light
                   greenish-white except anthers, which are yellow;
                   flowers very fragrant; photo. 
PHOTO

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Botanical comments: George E. Schatz/schatz@mobot.org

Technical comments: Alan V. Tucker/tucker@mobot.org