Operculina turpethum (L.) Silva Manso
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Filed As
Convolvulaceae
Operculina turpethum (L.) Silva Manso -
Collector(s)
G. M. Plunkett 5200 with Martial Wahe, Jean-Pascal Wahe, Presley Dovo, Iliesa Koroi, Vagaha Damien Hinge, Thomas Kamisak, and Johnny Rawi., 28 Aug 2019
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Location
Vanuatu. Tafea. South West Tanna Area Council. Tanna Island, South Tanna, Yenowen area (c. 4 km ESE of Green Point).
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Habitat
Growing in disturbed forest at edge of village.
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Description
Liana climbing into the canopy. Flower buds pale yellow-green with purple tinges.
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Notes (shown on label)
DNA, Digital image
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Identifiers
NY Barcode: 04710903
Occurrence ID: 3ea5594d-e9cd-4875-992d-6090c392464e
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Laboratory Collections
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Kingdom
Plantae
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Division
Magnoliophyta
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Order
Solanales
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Family
Convolvulaceae
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All Determinations
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Region
Oceania
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Country
Vanuatu
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State/Province
Tafea
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County/Municipio
South West Tanna Area Council
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Locality
Tanna Island, South Tanna, Yenowen area (c. 4 km ESE of Green Point).
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Elevation
Alt. 167 m. (548 ft.)
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Coordinates
-19.6354, 169.389
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Distribution
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Operculina turpethum (L.) Silva Manso