Melochia odorata L.f.

• Region

  Oceania

• Country

  Vanuatu

• State/Province

  Tafea

• County/Municipio

  Whitesands Tanna Area Council

• Locality

  Tanna Island, Southeast Tanna, near High Hill village.

• Elevation

  Alt. 212 m. (696 ft.)

• Coordinates

  -19.5933, 169.457

• Distribution

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New York Botanical Garden: NY
Vanuatu National Herbarium: PVNH
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The Flora of Vanuatu
(Malvaceae)
Melochia odorata L. f.
Vanuatu: Tafea Province. Tanna Island. Southeast
Tanna, near High Hill village.
S 19° 35' 36.0"; E 169° IT 23.8"; 212 m elev.
Well branched tree, 6 m tall. Growing at edge between
open forest and garden area. Flowers white. DNA,
Digital image Duplicates: 6
Gregory M. Plunkett, #4478 August 23,2018
Martial Wahe, Presley Dovo, James Samuel, Kevin
Kausei.
A collaboration of NYBG and PVNH, funded by
the National Science Foundation and The Christensen Fund.
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