Selaginella firmuloides Warb.

  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Lycopodiophyta

  • Order

    Selaginellales

  • Family

    Selaginellaceae

  • All Determinations

    Selaginella firmuloides Warb. det C. Sam

  • 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

    Map all specimens of this taxon

NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
New York Botanical Garden: NY
Vanuatu National Herbarium: PVNH
The Ethnobotany of Vanuatu
Gregory M. Plunkett #3413
N.V. Kunukmia [Nafe]
entire plant When one plant’s yam contact with
this plant is to be avoided. If touched one’s har-
vest will be small.
Source: Sam Natou (M, 55), Sam Nauka (m, 50), Philip Wahe
(M, 60+)
New York Botanical Garden: NY
Vanuatu National Herbarium: PVNH
The Flora of Vanuatu
(Selaginellaceae)
Selaginella firmuloides Warb.
Vanuatu: Tafea Province. Tanna Island. Southeast
Tanna, Imaki area.
S 19° 36’ 12.6"; E 169° 27’ 20.7"; 217 m elev.
Terrestrial herb. 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, #3413	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.
03599331