Leucosyke australis Unruh

  • Region

    Oceania

  • Country

    Vanuatu

  • State/Province

    Tafea

  • County/Municipio

    Aneityum Area Council

  • Locality

    Aneityum Island. Nijeptoho River area, 1.5 km N of Anecro and 5.8 km N of Umej village.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 175 m. (574 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -20.1936, 169.851

  • Distribution

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New York Botanical Garden: ny
Vanuatu Nattonal Herbarium: PVNH
The Flora of Vanuatu
(Urticaceae)
Leucosyke australis Unruh
Vanuatu: Tafea Province. Aneityum Island.
Nijeptoho River area, 1.5 km N of Anecro and 5.8 km
N of Umej village.
S 20° 11' 37.0”; E 169° 51' 03.8”; 175 m elev.
Small tree, 5 m tall. Growing in dense rainforest.
Fruits greenish-tan. DNA, digital image. Duplicates: 6
Gregory M. Plunkett, #4059 August 2, 2017
Frazer Alo, Thomas Doro, Marika Tuiwawa, Alifereti
Naikatini, Keith Clancy, Thomas Japanesi Lalep, Titya
Lalep, Wopa Nasawman, Peter Nesian, Miles Thomas,
Andre Boraks.
A collaboration o/NYBG and PVNH, funded by
the National Science Foundation and The Christensen Fund.
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