Elaeocarpus chelonimorphus Gillespie

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    Elaeocarpaceae
    Elaeocarpus chelonimorphus Gillespie

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    NY Barcode: 4743159

    Occurrence ID: 5b415706-87a2-494f-8994-e54f7e2756b6

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SS FRUIT COLLECTION
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PLANTS OF FIJI
A, C. Smith, no, 4X60 f ~ ^pp	May	1,	2,	I94T
Elaeoearpus chelonimorphus Gillespies
i^et. A. O. Smith
Slender tree 10 m. high%fruit in clusters
on trunk or sometimes associated with
leaves, when fresh and nearly mature green,
smooth, ellipsoid, sbout 6 x 3 cm.
VITI LEVU: Mbas Eastern slopes of Mt. Koroyanitu, Mt. Evans Range; alt.
950-1050 m.; dense low forest.
Collected under the auspices of the Arnold Arboretum of Harvard University
and the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation, with the odd of
grants from the Penrose Fund of the American Philosophical Society
and the Bache Fund of the National Academy of Sciences
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