Sukunia pentagonioides (Seem.) A.C.Sm.
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Filed As
Rubiaceae
Sukunia pentagonioides (Seem.) A.C.Sm. -
Collector(s)
A. C. Smith 855, 29 Dec 1933 - 08 Jan 1934
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Location
Fiji. Taveuni, Borders of Lake East of Somosomo.
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Identifiers
NY Barcode: 5064261
Occurrence ID: 04a56680-4668-4b39-b2e5-fdf5fb5eaaf1
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Kingdom
Plantae
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Division
Magnoliophyta
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Order
Gentianales
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Family
Rubiaceae
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All Determinations
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Region
Oceania
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Country
Fiji
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Locality
Taveuni, Borders of Lake East of Somosomo
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Elevation
Alt. 700 - 900 m. (2297 - 2953 ft.)
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Location Notes
[Pacifica]
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Distribution
Su/iüiAMCL 'Flora of Fiji ’ Tavennl. Determined by À. C. Smith, 193 5*T Dr. H. A. Gleason, New York Botanical Garden, Bronx Park, New York 58, N. Y. Dear Dr. Gleason: While I was recently making some prints of the photographs which I took in Fiji in 1947, I made an extra copy of a photograph of B&tu J* L. V. Sukuna which is herewith enclosed. I thought that it would he interesting to have this photograph filed in your herbarium on the spec- imen of Smith 855, Sukunia pentagonioides (Seem.) A. C. Sm. (Bubiaeeae). With hest regards. Sincerely yours, A. G. Smith, Curator, Division of Phanerogams. Eatu J. I*.' V, Sukuna, for TJhcm the genus Sukunia is named, Secretary for Fijian Affairs, Sava; photo taken in 1947 by A. C. Smith* NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN 05064261 AW 8m m ‘ 5,'hm w&iwiuca. MkmtfiWf tree 4 m* bigb; corolla tube ggreenlsb, lobes pure white; flower fragrant* Dense forest* Borders op lake east op Somosomo; AjjT. 700-900 meters. Bernice P. Bishop Museum Herbarium SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION UNITED STATES NATIONAL MUSEUM Washington 25, D. C. January 26, 1949. 05064261
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Sukunia pentagonioides (Seem.) A.C.Sm.