Dennstaedtia flaccida (J.R.Forst.) Bernh.

• Region

  Oceania

• Country

  Vanuatu

• State/Province

  Tafea

• County/Municipio

  South West Tanna Area Council

• Locality

  Tanna Island, along trail from Yenhup to Mount Tukosmera.

• Elevation

  Alt. 501 m. (1644 ft.)

• Coordinates

  -19.5878, 169.363

• Distribution

  Map all specimens of this taxon

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New York Botanical Garden: NY
Vanuatu National Herbarium: PVNH
The Flora of Vanuatu
(Dennstaedtiaceae)
Dennstaedtia flaccida (G. Forst) Bemh.
Vanuatu: Tafea Province. Tanna Island. Southwest
Tanna, along trail from Yenhup to Mount Tukosmera.
S 19° 35’ 16.1"; E 169° 2V 45.7"; 501 m elev.
Terrestrial fern, 1.5 m tall. Growing in open, secondary
forest. DNA, digital image. Duplicates: 6.
Gregory M. Plunkett, #2905	June 25,2014
Tom Ranker, Chanel Sam, Jean-Pascal Wahe, R. Sean
Thackurdeen, Kate Armstrong, Laurence Ramon, Frazer
Alo, Alexis Tupun, David Kapwia, Joseph Dabauh
A collaboration ofNYBG and PVNH, funded by The Christensen Fund,
The National Geographic Society, and The Critical Ecosystem Partnership Fund.
New York Botanical Garden: NY
Vanuatu National Herbarium: PVNH
The Ethnobotany of Vanuatu
Gregory M. Plunkett #2905
N.V. Mananup [Neuai]
leaf Leaves used as a toilet paper.
leaf Leaves used as a sleeping mat in the bush.
Source: David Kapwia (m, 39), Joseph Dabuah (m, 55),
Tupun Alexis (m, 36)