Ceodes umbellifera J.R.Forst. & G.Forst.
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Filed As
Nyctaginaceae
Ceodes umbellifera J.R.Forst. & G.Forst. -
Collector(s)
G. M. Plunkett 2832 with Michael Balick, Jean-Pascal Wahe, Kate Armstrong, R. Sean Thackurdeen, Ben Nambo, 11 Jun 2014
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Location
Vanuatu. Taféa. Middle Bush Tanna Area Council. Tanna Island, Central Tanna, near Mount Lowanialu, along road from Lenakel to Yasur, c. 9.5 km SE of Lamnatu, near switchbacks in road leading down to the east coast.
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Habitat
Growing in shade of large Ficus obliqua, at edge of forested roadside.
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Description
Small tree, 6 m tall. Flowers in bud, yellowish-green with maroon bases and pedicels (a few petals just emerging, appearing white).
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Notes (shown on label)
DNA, digital image
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Identifiers
NY Barcode: 03599203
Occurrence ID: d8cad101-e9ae-4b99-8201-fc4bbd184764
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Kingdom
Plantae
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Division
Magnoliophyta
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Order
Caryophyllales
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Family
Nyctaginaceae
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All Determinations
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Region
Oceania
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Country
Vanuatu
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State/Province
Taféa
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County/Municipio
Middle Bush Tanna Area Council
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Locality
Tanna Island, Central Tanna, near Mount Lowanialu, along road from Lenakel to Yasur, c. 9.5 km SE of Lamnatu, near switchbacks in road leading down to the east coast.
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Elevation
Alt. 511 m. (1677 ft.)
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Coordinates
-19.4993, 169.377
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Distribution
03599203 03599203 f*L 1* New York Botanical Garden: NY Vanuatu National Herbarium: PVNH The Flora of Vanuatu (Nyctaginaceae) ; Pisonia umbellifera (J.R. Forst. & G. Forst.) Seem. Vanuatu: Tafea Province. Tanna Island. Central Tanna, near Mount Lowanialu, along road from Lenakel to Yasur, c. 9.5 km SE of Lamnatu, near switchbacks in road leading down to the east coast. S 19° 29’ 57.6"; E 169° 22’ 36.8"; 511 m elev. Small tree, 6 m tall. Flowers in bud, yellowish-green with maroon bases and pedicels (a few petals just emerging, appearing white). Growing in shade of large Ficus obliqua, at edge of forested roadside. DNA, digital image. Duplicates: 6. Gregory M. Plunkett, #2832 June 11,2014 Michael Balick, Jean-Pascal Wahe, Kate Armstrong, R. Sean Thackurdeen, Ben Nambo A collaboration ofNYBG and PVNH, funded by The Christensen Fund, The National Geographic Society, and The Critical Ecosystem Partnership Fund.
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Ceodes umbellifera J.R.Forst. & G.Forst.