Hymenasplenium unilaterale (Lam.) Hayata

• Region

  Oceania

• Country

  Vanuatu

• State/Province

  Tafea

• County/Municipio

  South West Tanna Area Council

• Locality

  Tanna Island, along trail from Yenhup to Mount Tukosmera.

• Elevation

  Alt. 480 m. (1575 ft.)

• Coordinates

  -19.5871, 169.367

• Distribution

  Map all specimens of this taxon

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The Flora of Vanuatu
(Aspleniaceae)
Asplenium unilaterale Lam.
Vanuatu: Tafea Province. Tanna Island. Southwest
Tanna, along trail from Yenhup to Mount Tukosmera.
S 19° 35’ 13.7"; E 169° 22’ 02.3"; 480 m elev.
Epipetric to terrestrial fern. Leaves up to 25 cm long.
Growing along wet bank of steam. DNA, digital image.
Duplicates: 6.
Gregory M. Plunkett, #2901	June 25,2014
Tom Ranker, Chanel Sam, Jean-Pascal Wahe, R. Sean
Thackurdeen, Kate Armstrong, Laurence Ramon, Frazer
Alo, Alexis Tupun, David Kapwia, Joseph Dabauh
A collaboration of NYBG and PVNH, funded by The Christensen Fund,
The National Geographic Society, and The Critical Ecosystem Partnership Fund.
New York Botanical Garden: NY
Vanuatu National Herbarium: PVNH
The Ethnobotany of Vanuatu
Gregory M. Plunkett #2901
N.V. Natengateng [Neuai]
unspecified part Used in an unspecified man-
ner, as part of traditional (kastom) ceremonies to
harvest taro.
Source: David Kapwia (m, 39), Joseph Dabuah (m, 55),
Tupun Alexis (M, 36)