Aristolochia elegans Mast.
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Filed As
Aristolochiaceae
Aristolochia elegans Mast. -
Collector(s)
G. M. Plunkett 3145 with Marika Tuiwawa, Philip Wahe, Sam Nauka, Morris Kawas, Zero Ervé, Michael J. Balick, 11 Mar 2015
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Location
Vanuatu. Tafea. Whitesands Tanna Area Council. Tanna Island, Southeast Tanna, Iarofi/Kounarevan area (between Iatukwei and Imaki), at Kahirapei Namare (flying fox roost) area.
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Habitat
Growing in disturbed forest.
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Description
Vine in canopy of Melicope tree.
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Collection Notes
5-Dicot
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Identifiers
NY Barcode: 03698672
Occurrence ID: 1b66ace9-f833-4e42-bcc5-1831025b31e5
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Kingdom
Plantae
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Division
Magnoliophyta
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Order
Piperales
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Family
Aristolochiaceae
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All Determinations
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Region
Oceania
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Country
Vanuatu
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State/Province
Tafea
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County/Municipio
Whitesands Tanna Area Council
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Locality
Tanna Island, Southeast Tanna, Iarofi/Kounarevan area (between Iatukwei and Imaki), at Kahirapei Namare (flying fox roost) area.
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Elevation
Alt. 224 m. (735 ft.)
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Coordinates
-19.5901, 169.455
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Distribution
New York Botanical Garden: NY Vanuatu National Herbarium: PVNH The Flora of Vanuatu (Aristolochiaceae) Aristolochia elegans Mast. Vanuatu: Tafea Province. Tanna Island. Southeast Tanna, Iarofi/Kounarevan area (between Iatukwei and Imaki), at Kahirapei Namare (flying fox roost) area. S 19° 35’ 24.3"; E 169° 27’ 19.7"; 224 m elev. Vine in canopy of Melicope tree. Growing in disturbed forest. Duplicates: 4. Gregory M. Plunkett, #3145 March 11,2015 Marika Tuiwawa, Philip Wahe, Sam Nauka, Morris Kawas, Zero Erve, Michael J. Balick A collaboration ofNYBG and PVNH, funded by The Christensen Fund, The National Geographic Society, and The Critical Ecosystem Partnership Fund. £eVNf BOTANICAL 03698672
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Aristolochia elegans Mast.