Diospyros

• Region

  Oceania

• Country

  Papua New Guinea

• State/Province

  Milne Bay

• County/Municipio

  Samarai-Murua Distr.

• Locality

  Rossel Island (Yela), trail to Pibikia (system leading toward Mt. Rossel), up behind Jinjo Village

• Elevation

  Alt. 250 m. (820 ft.)

• Coordinates

  -11.3231, 154.236

• Distribution

  Map all specimens of this taxon

The New York Botanical Garden
Ebenaceae
Diospyros
Papua New Guinea. Milne Bay. Samarai-Marua District.
Rossel Island (Yela), trail to Pibikia (system leading toward
Mt. Rossel), up behind Jinjo Village.
11°19'23.3"S, 154°14T1"E
250 m.
Forest on steep slopes, rocky soil.
Tree 15 m, fruits pendent, depressed-globose, ca. 6.5 cm
diam, dark gray and lenticellate. rare.
26 Jan 2009
D. C. Daly, V. Gei, Simon, Christopher 13468
Conservation International: Washington, DC.
05174272