Saurauia tafana A.C.Sm.
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Filed As
Actinidiaceae
Saurauia tafana A.C.Sm. ( type ) -
Collector(s)
L. J. Brass 4963, 03 Feb 1933
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Location
Papua New Guinea. Central. Mt. Tafa.
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Habitat
In forest second growths on clearings.
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Description
Bush or small tree 2-4 m; indumetum of inflorescence and lower leaf surface red; petals white tinged pink. Phenology of specimen: Flower.
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Identifiers
NY Barcode: 428889
Occurrence ID: 176eba6f-438a-4d23-800d-1882c8e9c5bb
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Kingdom
Plantae
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Division
Magnoliophyta
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Order
Ericales
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Family
Actinidiaceae
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All Determinations
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Type Details
type of Saurauia tafana A.C.Sm.
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Region
Oceania
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Country
Papua New Guinea
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State/Province
Central
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Locality
Mt. Tafa
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Elevation
Alt. 2400 m. (7874 ft.)
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Coordinates
-8.63333, 147.183
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Coordinate Uncertainty (m)
1800
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Georeferencing Method
Georeferencing Best Practices (Chapman and Wieczor. I placed the point at the peak of Mount Tafa, with the uncertainty radius encompassing the extent of the mountain.
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Geodetic Datum
WGS84
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Distribution
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Saurauia tafana A.C.Sm.