Hemigraphis reptans (G.Forst.) T.Anderson

• Region

  Oceania

• Country

  Vanuatu

• State/Province

  Tafea

• County/Municipio

  Whitesands Tanna Area Council

• Locality

  Tanna Island, Southeast Tanna, Imaki area.

• Elevation

  Alt. 217 m. (712 ft.)

• Coordinates

  -19.6035, 169.456

• Distribution

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New York Botanical Garden: NY
Vanuatu National Herbarium: PVNH
The Flora of Vanuatu
(Acanthaceae)
Hemigraphis reptans (G. Forst.) T. Anderson ex Hemsl.
Vanuatu: Tafea Province. Tanna Island. Southeast
Tanna, Imaki area.
S 19° 36’ 12.6"; E 169° 27’ 20.7"; 217 m elev.
Terrestrial herb. Flowers white with pink-purple tinges.
Growing on ridge of dense rain forest, well upland from
the Nuip River, c. 750 m E of Imaki. DNA, digital
image. Duplicates: 6.
Gregory M. Plunkett, #3412	April 30,2016
Marika Tuiwawa, Jean-Pascal Wahe, Samuel Herwaen
Kemah, Philemon Ala, Raymond Namri Namri
. A collaboration ofNYBG and PVNH, funded by The Christensen Fund,
The National Geographic Society, and The Critical Ecosystem Partnership Fund.