Dendrocnide latifolia (Gaudich.) Chew

• Region

  Oceania

• Country

  Vanuatu

• State/Province

  Tafea

• County/Municipio

  West Tanna Area Council

• Locality

  Tanna Island. Ilel, near Iatakuaskamil.

• Elevation

  Alt. 257 m. (843 ft.)

• Coordinates

  -19.5425, 169.311

• Distribution

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The Flora of Vanuatu
(Urticaceae)
Dendrocnide latifolia (Gaudich.) Chew
Vanuatu: Tafea Province. Tanna Island. West
Tanna, Ilel, near Iatakuaskamil.
S 19° 32’ 33.0"; E 169° 18' 39.5”; 257 m elev.
Tree, 7 m tall, with damaged canopy. Growing in
disturbed forest adjacent to pigsty. Flowers green with
pink-purple tinges. DNA, Digital image Duplicates: 6
Gregory M. Plunkett, #4529 August 28,2018
Martial Wahe, Presley Dovo, James Samuel.
A collaboration ofNYBG and PVNH, funded by
the National Science Foundation and The Christensen Fund.
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