Finschia chloroxantha Diels

• Region

  Oceania

• Country

  Vanuatu

• Locality

  New Hebrides, Tanna Island, Lenakel

• Elevation

  Alt. 200 m. (656 ft.)

• Coordinates

  -19.5305, 169.269

• Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

  893

• Georeferencing Method

  Georeferencing Quick Reference Guide (Zermoglio et. Unable to locate area of feature at specified elevation. Georeferenced to the center of Lenakel. Used distance between coordinates and nearest named place, Isangel, to approximate geographic radial.

• Geodetic Datum

  WGS84

• Location Notes

  [Pacifica]

• Distribution

  Map all specimens of this taxon

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Collector.
of the New
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Hebrides.
for the Arnold Arboretum and California Botanic
v, Garden by S. F. Kajewski
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Specimen Ho, 95«
The husk of the fruit is bright yellow
when ripe ana hang down in bunches* The kernels
are eaten by the natives and in fact it appears
that they sometimes plant thesetreea close to
their Tillages»	‘ \ t ^
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all stages of fruit production from the ripe
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fruit right down to the flowet? stageV Specimens
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SM it gives an idea ofl the fruiting range.
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