Morinda pedunculata

Valeton (1930)

This name is accepted

Kingdom: Viridiplantae Phylum: Magnoliophyta Class/Clade: Eudicot-Asterids Order: Gentianales Family: Rubiaceae Genus: Morinda

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Uses and Culture

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Natural History

Statewide Status

Only found in cultivation

Island Status

Kaua'i Only found in cultivation

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Bibliography

Name Published In: Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 63: 322 (1930)

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Locality Habitat Basis of Record Description Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Morinda pedunculata Koloa, Lawai Valley, NTBG, McBryde Garden, Maidenhair Falls, just E of Lawai Stream Preserved_Specimen 3 m tree; leaves matte grayish green above; corolla and buds pale blue; fruit green, subglobose, ripening brown, soft Lorence, D.H. 9461 Kauai BISH 2005-05-19
2 Morinda pedunculata Koloa District; National Tropical Botanicle Garden in Lawai Valley, McBryde Garden, Maidenhair Falls, Rubiaceae section Preserved_Specimen Small tree 1.7 meters w/ symmetrical branching. Leaves grayish-green and glossy above. Peduncle and inflorescence green. Corolla pale blue w/ green-blue. Fruits green, drying brown. Lorence, D.H. 9078 Kauai BISH 2003-06-06