Joinvillea plicata (Hook.f.) Newell & B.C.Stone

• Region

  Oceania

• Country

  Vanuatu

• State/Province

  Tafea

• County/Municipio

  Aneityum Area Council

• Locality

  Aneityum Island. Forest at Anuentohow

• Elevation

  Alt. 46 m. (151 ft.)

• Coordinates

  -20.2222, 169.798

• Distribution

  Map all specimens of this taxon

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New York botanical Garden: NY
Vanuatu National Herbarium: PVNH
The Flora of Vanuatu
(Joinvilleaceae)
Joinvillea plicata (Hook, f.) Newell & B.C. Stone
Vanuatu: Tafea Province. Aneityum Island. Forest at
Anuentohow.
S 20° 13’ 19.8"; E 169° 47’ 52.7"; 46 m elev.
Herb to 3 m tall, fruits black. Growing in secondary
forest. DNA, digital image. Duplicates: 6.
Michael J. Balick, #4905	April 18,2016
Gregory M. Plunkett, K. David Harrison, Thomas Doro,
Jean Pascal Wahe, Presley Dovo
A collaboration ofNYBG and PVNH, funded by The Christensen Fund,
The National Geographic Society, and The Critical Ecosystem Partnership Fund.
N.V. Namya [Aneityum]
leaf Leaves are used to wrap cassava that is be-
ing baked in an earth oven.
Source: Wopa Nasauman (m, 42), Thomas Japanesai (m,48>
The Ethnobotany of Vanuatu
Michael J. Balick #4905