Aceratium oppositifolium DC.

  • Region

    Oceania

  • Country

    Vanuatu

  • State/Province

    Tafea

  • County/Municipio

    Aneityum Area Council

  • Locality

    Aneityum Island. Anatawei, along road from Anelcauhat to Umej.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 26 m. (85 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -20.2345, 169.804

  • Distribution

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The Flora of Vanuatu
New York Botanical Garden: NY
Vanuatu National Herbarium: PVNH
(Elaeocarpaceae)
Aceratium oppositifolium DC.
Vanuatu: Tafea Province. Aneityum Island.
Anatawei, along road from Anelcauhat to Umej.
S 20° 14' 04.2"; E 169° 48' 13.1"; 26 m elev.
Well branched, small tree, 3-4 m tall. Growing at edge
of primary forest along road. Fruit deep red to red-
purple. DNA, Digital image. Duplicates: 6
Gregory M. Plunkett, #5206 December 7, 2019
Thomas Doro, Presley Dovo, Marika Tuiwawa, Iliesa
Koroi, Jérôme Munzinger, David Bruy, Jean-Pascal
Wahe, Samuel Herwain, Andrew Namre, John Basses.
A collaboration of NYBG and PVNH, funded by
the National Science Foundation and The Christensen Fund.
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