Syzygium myriadenum Merr. & L.M.Perry

  • Region

    Oceania

  • Country

    Vanuatu

  • State/Province

    Tafea

  • County/Municipio

    Whitesands Tanna Area Council

  • Locality

    Tanna Island, Southeast Tanna, Imaki area.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 217 m. (712 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -19.6035, 169.456

  • Distribution

    Map all specimens of this taxon

  • Level 1 Use

    MATERIALS AND PRODUCTS

  • Use Notes

    houses

  • Level 1 Use

    FUELS/LUMINARIES

New York Botanical Garden: NY
Vanuatu National Herbarium: PVNH rVlTVN,7
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BOTANICAL
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NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDE
03599345
New York Botanical Garden: NY
Vanuatu National Herbarium: PVNH
The Ethnobotany of Vanuatu
Gregory M. Plunkett #3404
N.V. Narehr [Nafe]
stem The hardwood is used as posts for tradi-
tional houses.
stem The wood is considered a good firewood.
Source: Sam Natou (m, 55), Sam Nauka (M, 50), Philip Wahe
(M, 60+)
The Flora of Vanuatu
(Myrtaceae)
Syzygium myriadenum Merr. & L.M. Perry
Vanuatu: Tafea Province. Tanna Island. Southeast
Tanna, Imaki area.
S 19° 36’ 12.6"; E 169° 27’ 20.7"; 217 m elev.
Well branched tree, 10 m tall. Flowers white. Growing
on ridge of dense rain forest, well upland from the Nuip
River, c. 750 m E of Imaki. DNA, digital image.
Duplicates: 6.
Gregory M. Plunkett, #3404	April 30,2016
Marika Tuiwawa, Jean-Pascal Wahe, Samuel Herwaen
Kemah, Philemon Ala, Raymond Namri Namri
A collaboration ofNYBG and PVNH, funded by The Christensen Fund,
The National Geographic Society, and The Critical Ecosystem Partnership Fund.