Crateva religiosa G.Forst.

  • Region

    Oceania

  • Country

    Vanuatu

  • State/Province

    Tafea

  • County/Municipio

    Whitesands Tanna Area Council

  • Locality

    Tanna Island, Southeast Tanna, Yapkapen area.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 3 m. (10 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -19.5811, 169.466

  • Distribution

    Map all specimens of this taxon

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The Flora of Vanuatu
(Capparaceae)
Crateva religiosa G. Forst.
Vanuatu: Tafea Province. Tanna Island. Southeast
Tanna, Yapkapen area.
S 19° 34’ 52.1"; E 169° 27’ 59.2"; 3 m elev.
Tree, 6 mt all. Flowers with white to cream-colored
petals, stamens purple. Growing in open area along coast
road, at the Matera area (between Yapken and
Kapinetetata). DNA, digital image. Duplicates: 7.
Gregory M. Plunkett, #3432	May 2,2016
Marika Tuiwawa, Jean-Pascal Wahe, Philemon Ala, Leo
Feimaga
A collaboration ofNYBG and PVNH, funded by The Christensen Fund,
The National Geographic Society, and The Critical Ecosystem Partnership Fund.