Portulaca oleracea L.

  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Caryophyllales

  • Family

    Portulacaceae

  • All Determinations

    Portulaca oleracea L. det C. Sam

  • Region

    Oceania

  • Country

    Vanuatu

  • State/Province

    Tafea

  • County/Municipio

    Whitesands Tanna Area Council

  • Locality

    Tanna Island, Southeast Tanna, Iapkapen area, c. 1.5 km S of Iatukwei, along Coast Road.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 71 m. (233 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -19.582, 169.465

  • Distribution

    Map all specimens of this taxon

Io Z.
New York Botanical Garden: NY
Vanuatu National Herbarium: PVNH
The Flora of Vanuatu
BOTANICAL
NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
03698684
(Portulacaceae)
Vanuatu: Tafea Province. Tanna Island. Southeast
Tanna, Iapkapen area, c. 1.5 km S of Iatukwei, along
Coast Road.
S 19° 34’ 55.2"; E 169° 27’ 54.8"; 71 m elev.
Herb. Growing on roadside along Coast Road.
Duplicates: 3.
Gregory M. Plunkett, #3165	March 11,2015
Marika Tuiwawa, Philip Wahe, Sam Nauka, Morris
Kawas, Zero Erve, Michael J. Balick
A collaboration ofNYBG and PVNH, funded by The Christensen Fund,
The National Geographic Society, and The Critical Ecosystem Partnership Furui.
New York Botanical Garden: NY
Vanuatu National Herbarium: PVNH
The Ethnobotany of Vanuatu
Gregory M. Plunkett #3165
N.V. laku-laku [Nafe]
Source: Sam Natou (m, 55), Sam Nauka (m, 50), Philip Wahe
(M, 60+)
03698684