Boehmeria virgata (G.Forst.) Guill.

• Region

  Oceania

• Country

  Vanuatu

• State/Province

  Tafea

• County/Municipio

  Whitesands Tanna Area Council

• Locality

  Tanna Island, Southeast Tanna, Port Resolution near Yankonetina.

• Elevation

  Alt. 72 m. (236 ft.)

• Coordinates

  -19.5418, 169.477

• Location Notes

  [Pacifica]

• Distribution

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Annotation
Boehmeria virgata (G. Forst.) Guill.
(Urticaceae)
Det: G.M. Plunkett (NY). 29-Jan-2021
Balick-5157
Vanuatu National Herbarium: PVNH
New York Botanical Garden: NY
The Flora of Vanuatu
(Urticaceae)
Boehmeria ma'crophylla Homem.
Vanuatu: Tafea Province. Tanna Island. Southeast
Tanna, Port Resolution near Yankonetina.
S 19° 32' 30.4"; E 169° 28’ 38.4"; 3 m elev.
Shrub to 2 m tall, dbh 3 cm. Growing near Lake
Nwesepapy. Flowers brown, fruits green on spikes.
DNA, Digital image Duplicates: 6
Michael J. Balick, #5157 December 13, 2017
Johnson Noar, Peter Nisian, Presley Dovo
A collaboration of NYBG and PVNH, funded by
the National Science Foundation and The Christensen Fund
04711269