Maba buxifolia (Rottb.) Pers.

  • Filed As

    Ebenaceae
    Maba buxifolia (Rottb.) Pers.

  • Collector(s)

    S. F. Kajewski 391, 08 Jun 1928

  • Location

    Vanuatu. New Hebrides, Eromanga Island, Dillon Bay.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 5073269

    Occurrence ID: 711e7992-4943-4806-9dab-7a206c1f8ee6

  • Local Name

    ni-mung-lei

  • Region

    Oceania

  • Country

    Vanuatu

  • Locality

    New Hebrides, Eromanga Island, Dillon Bay

  • Elevation

    Alt. 300 m. (984 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -18.8016, 169.012

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    5188

  • Georeferencing Method

    Georeferencing Quick Reference Guide (Zermoglio et. Unable to locate area of Dillon Bay at elevation specified. Georeferenced to the center of Dillon's Bay. Used halved distance between coordinates and nearest name feature, Elizabeth, to approximate geographic radial.

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

  • Location Notes

    [Pacifica]

  • Distribution

    Map all specimens of this taxon

  • Level 1 Use

    FOOD/FOOD ADDITIVES/BEVERAGES

  • Level 2 Use

    Unspecified (Food/Food Additives/Beverages)

  • Level 3 Use

    Comestible

  • Use Notes

    kernal of nut eaten

Collector’s No.
Flora of the New Hebrides
Collected for the Arnold Arboretum and California Botanic
Garden by S. ft Kajewskl
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Special Notes
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Maba buxifolia Pers.
Iree 15 \. high; fr. red when r^pe; kemelBf
¡atiit eaten. HMi—nrung-lei”
fROMANGA ISLAND:	Dillon Bay, alt. 500 m. m f
rain forest, comnptu
For the A®iOLD Arboretum and the California Botanic Garden
Cbll. by S. *F. Kajewski	June	8*	1L
NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
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