Freycinetia tafaensis Merr. & L.M.Perry

  • Filed As

    Pandanaceae
    Freycinetia tafaensis Merr. & L.M.Perry ( holotype )

  • Collector(s)

    L. J. Brass 5001, 09 Feb 1933

  • Location

    Papua New Guinea. Central. Mt. Tafa.

  • Habitat

    In ridge crest forests. Not uncommon.

  • Description

    Scandent; syncarps four, pale red, about 4.5 cm. long and 2.5 cm. dia.; fruiting season almost over. Phenology of specimen: Fertile.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 307502

    Occurrence ID: feacefde-1208-4ec5-bee9-96ea53c4b613

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  • Region

    Oceania

  • Country

    Papua New Guinea

  • State/Province

    Central

  • Locality

    Mt. Tafa

  • Elevation

    Alt. 2400 m. (7874 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -8.63333, 147.183

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    1800

  • Georeferencing Method

    Georeferencing Best Practices (Chapman and Wieczor. I placed the point at the peak of Mount Tafa, with the uncertainty radius encompassing the extent of the mountain.

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

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