Ptisana smithii (Mett. ex Kuhn) Murdock

• Region

  Oceania

• Country

  Vanuatu

• State/Province

  Taféa

• County/Municipio

  Middle Bush Tanna Area Council

• Locality

  Tanna Island, Central Tanna, near Mount Lowanialu, along road from Lenakel to Yasur, c. 9.5 km SE of Lamnatu, near switchbacks in road leading down to the east coast.

• Elevation

  Alt. 539 m. (1768 ft.)

• Coordinates

  -19.4992, 169.378

• Distribution

  Map all specimens of this taxon

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New York Botanical Garden: NY
Vanuatu National Herbarium: PVNH
The Flora of Vanuatu
(Marattiaceae)
Ptisana smithii (Mett. ex Kuhn) Murdock
Vanuatu: Tafea Province. Tanna Island. Central
Tanna, near Mount Lowanialu, along road from Lenakel
to Yasur, c. 9.5 km SE of Lamnatu, near switchbacks in
road leading down to the east coast.
S 19° 29’ 57.0"; E 169° 22’ 40.1"; 539 m elev.
Leaves ca. 4-5 m long. DNA, digital image.
Duplicates: 6.
Tom A. Ranker, #2256	June 20,2014
Gregory M. Plunkett, Kate Armstrong, R. Sean
Thackurdeen, Chanel Sam, Laurence Ramon, Frazer
Alo, Jean-Pascal Wahe
A collaboration of NYBG and PVNH, funded by The Christensen Fund,
The National Geographic Society, and The Critical Ecosystem Partnership Fund.