Agathis macrophylla (Lindl.) Mast.

• Region

  Oceania

• Country

  Vanuatu

• State/Province

  Tafea

• County/Municipio

  Aneityum Area Council

• Locality

  Aneityum Island. Anelgauhat Village.

• Coordinates

  -20.2421, 169.782

• Distribution

  Map all specimens of this taxon

• Level 1 Use

  MATERIALS AND PRODUCTS

• Use Notes

  canoes

• Level 1 Use

  MATERIALS AND PRODUCTS

• Use Notes

  houses

• Level 1 Use

  SOCIAL USES

• Use Notes

  culture-bound

• Level 1 Use

  ENVIRONMENTAL USES

• Use Notes

  history

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New York Botanical Garden: NY
Vanuatu National Herbarium: PVNH
The Flora of Vanuatu
(Araucariaceae)
Agathis macrophylla (Lindl.) Mast.
Vanuatu: Tafea Province. Aneityum Island.
Anelgauhat Village.
S 20° 14’ 31.5"; E 169° 46’ 54.3"; 0 m elev.
Tree, 8 m tall, 11.3 cm dbh. Leaves dark green. Sterile.
Growing in open secondary forest (probably cultivated).
DNA, digital image. Duplicates: 2.
Gregory M. Plunkett, #3214	December 9,2015
Michael Balick, Jean-Pascal Wahe, Reuben Neriam,
Keith Yaiyaho, R. Sean Thackurdeen, Frazer Alo,
Presley Dovo, Thomas Doro
A collaboration ofNYBG and PVNH, funded by The Christensen Fund,
The National Geographic Society, and The Critical Ecosystem Partnership Fund.
they have thrived here. In the same way, me san-
dalwood tree was over-harvested and is rare now.
Source: Reuben Neriam (M,48), Kieth Yaiyaho (M.75)