Davallia repens (L.f.) Kuhn

• Region

  Oceania

• Country

  Vanuatu

• State/Province

  Tafea

• County/Municipio

  South West Tanna Area Council

• Locality

  Tanna Island, Mount Tukosmera area (upper slopes).

• Elevation

  Alt. 1052 m. (3451 ft.)

• Coordinates

  -19.5776, 169.387

• Distribution

  Map all specimens of this taxon

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Nf.w York Botanical Garden: NY
Vanuatu National Herbarium: PVNH
The Ethnobotany of Vanuatu
Gregory M. Plunkett #3306
N.V. Nukuk [Nawai]
entire plant This plant is a good habitat for birds
to build nests.
leaf If one feels a physical weakness, take 7-
10 leaves and boil in a pot until a decoction the
amount of one cup yields. Drink every morning
for a week.
Source: Jean Iaruwaing (M, 60)
New York Botanical Garden: NY
Vanuatu National Herbarium: PVNH
The Flora of Vanuatu
(Davalliaceae) [
Davallia solida (G. Forst.) Sw.
Vanuatu: Tafea Province. Tanna Island. Southwest
Tanna, Mount Tukosmera area (upper slopes).
S 19° 34’ 39.5"; E 169° 23’ 13.0"; 1052 m elev.
Epiphyte on branches of Metrosideros collina. Growing
along ridge in cloud forest beneath the summit. DNA,
digital image. Duplicates: 6.
Gregory M. Plunkett, #3306	April 25,2016
Frazer Alo, Jean-Pascal Wahe, Samuel Herwaen Kemah,
Madeleine Manke Kemah, Napuar David, Marika
Tuiwawa, Philemon Ala, Alexis Taknik Tupun
GMP 3306	^ collaboration of NYBG and PVNH, funded by The Christensen Fund,
The National Geographic Society, and The Critical Exosystem Partnership Fund.