Family: Annonaceae
Kosraen name: Ilanglang
Chamorro: Alangilang
Chuukese name: Pwalang
Phillipines: Ilangilang
Pohnpeian name: Seiren Wai
English name: Ylang Ylang
Scientific name: Cananga odorata
Location: Northside of the campus access road and down the main road towards Kolonia
Habit: Terrestrial
Leaf description: The leaf shapes is Lanceolate and the tips is Acuminate and of course
the leaf margins is undulate.The leaves modification is parallel veined.
Inflorescence: Solitary, axillary. Characterized by three to five green elongated triangular petals and fragrance (particulary strong at night).
Specimen collected and web page created by: Bruno Ned, October 1998.