Smilax vitiensis A.DC.

  • Filed As

    Smilacaceae
    Smilax vitiensis A.DC.

  • Collector(s)

    G. M. Plunkett 5365 with Presley Dovo, Thomas Doro, Iliesa Koroi, Marika Tuiwawa, Jean-Pascal Wahe, Samuel Herwain, Andrew Namre, Thomas Japanesei Lalep, Wopa Nasawman, Benjamin Nasawman, Pascal George, Francis George, Julian George, Casimir George, Ghislain George, Tiery George., 14 Dec 2019

  • Location

    Vanuatu. Tafea. Aneityum Area Council. Aneityum Island. Imtanya (inland from Anetjninpeke Point, eastern coast).

  • Habitat

    Growing in disturbed, secondary forest.

  • Description

    Liana. Fruits green-purple black.

  • Notes (shown on label)

    DNA, Digital image

  • Collection Notes

    4-Monocot;Trip-12

  • Specimen Notes

    NYBG Tissue Sample Barcode: 1426840

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 04992389

    Occurrence ID: 4f8552c6-8cf9-4d0f-a64a-f17bedd6388c

  • Laboratory Collections

    Tissue Samples, 1426840, G. M. Plunkett 5365, Smilax vitiensis A.DC. - : Smilacaceae (53.5) : : : Magnoliophyta;

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Liliales

  • Family

    Smilacaceae

  • All Determinations

    Smilax vitiensis A.DC.

  • Region

    Oceania

  • Country

    Vanuatu

  • State/Province

    Tafea

  • County/Municipio

    Aneityum Area Council

  • Locality

    Aneityum Island. Imtanya (inland from Anetjninpeke Point, eastern coast).

  • Elevation

    Alt. 59 m. (194 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -20.1947, 169.894

  • Distribution

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    No botanical uses.

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The Flora of Vanuatu
New York Botanical Garden: NY
Vanuatu National Herbarium: PVNH
(Smilacaceae)
Smilax vitiensis A. DC.
Vanuatu: Tafea Province. Aneityum Island.
Imtanya (inland from Anetjninpeke Point, eastern
coast).
S 20° 11' 40.9"; E 169° 53' 38.3"; 59 m elev.
Liana. Growing in disturbed, secondary forest. Fruits
green-purple black. DNA, Digital image. Duplicates: 6
Gregory M. Plunkett, #5365 December 14, 2019
Presley Dovo, Thomas Doro, Iliesa Koroi, Marika
Tuiwawa, Jean-Pascal Wahe, Samuel Herwain,
Andrew Namre, Thomas Japanesei Lalep, Wopa
Nasawman, Benjamin Nasawman, Pascal George,
Francis George, Julian George, Casimir George,
Ghislain George, Tiery George.
A collaboration ofNYBG and PVNH, funded by
the National Science Foundation and The Christensen Fund.
04992389