Astronidium aneityense (Guillaumin) A.C.Sm.

  • Region

    Oceania

  • Country

    Vanuatu

  • State/Province

    Tafea

  • County/Municipio

    Aneityum Area Council

  • Locality

    Aneityum Island. Mount Inrerow Atamein area.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 811 m. (2661 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -20.1848, 169.791

  • Distribution

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The Flora of Vanuatu
(Melastomataceae)
Astronidium aneityense A.C. Sm.
Vanuatu: Tafea Province. Aneityum Island. Mount
Inrerow Atamein area.
S 20° 11’ 05.2"; E 169° 47’ 26.4"; 811 m elev.
Tree, 3 m tall. Fruits dry, tannish. Growing on ridge in
cloud-forest. DNA, digital image. Duplicates: 6.
Gregory M. Plunkett, #3273	April 20,2016
Thomas Doro, Jean-Pascal Wahe, Wopa Nasawman,
Lalep Thomas Japanesei
A collaboration ofNYBG and PVNH, funded by The Christensen Fund,
The National Geographic Society, and The Critical Ecosystem Partnership Fund.