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Filed As
Rosaceae
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Collector(s)
G. M. Plunkett 3309 with Frazer Alo, Jean-Pascal Wahe, Samuel Herwaen Kemah, Madeleine Manke Kemah, Napuar David, Marika Tuiwawa, Philemon Ala, Alexis Taknik Tupun, 25 Apr 2016
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Location
Vanuatu. Tafea. South West Tanna Area Council. Tanna Island, Mount Tukosmera area (upper slopes).
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Habitat
Growing along ridge in cloud forest beneath the summit.
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Description
Shrub, 1 m tall. Flowers white, fruit bright red, no spines.
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Notes (shown on label)
DNA, digital image
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Collection Notes
5-Dicot
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Identifiers
NY Barcode: 03599369
Occurrence ID: 67104565-9f6f-4745-82e0-86dd3702b348
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Laboratory Collections
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Feedback
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Kingdom
Plantae
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Division
Magnoliophyta
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Order
Rosales
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Family
Rosaceae
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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
South West Tanna Area Council
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Locality
Tanna Island, Mount Tukosmera area (upper slopes).
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Elevation
Alt. 1006 m. (3301 ft.)
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Coordinates
-19.5783, 169.385
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Distribution
yo* £Vv BOTANICAL NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN 03599369 03599369 New York Botanical Garden: NY Vanuatu National Herbarium: PVNH The Ethnobotany of Vanuatu Gregory M. Plunkett #3309 N.V. Wael Framboise [Bislama] fruit The fruits are eaten when ripe. Source: Jean Iaruwaing (m, 60) New York Botanical Garden: NY V LJ<( Vanuatu National Herbarium: PVNH The Flora of Vanuatu (Rosaceae) Rubus Vanuatu: Tafea Province. Tanna Island. Southwest Tanna, Mount Tukosmera area (upper slopes). S 19° 34’ 41.7"; E 169° 23’ 06.7"; 1006 m elev. Shrub, 1 m tall. Flowers white, fruit bright red, no spines. Growing along ridge in cloud forest beneath the summit. DNA, digital image. Duplicates: 6. Gregory M. Plunkett, #3309 April 25,2016 Frazer Alo, Jean-Pascal Wahe, Samuel Herwaen Kemah, Madeleine Manke Kemah, Napuar David, Marika Tuiwawa, Philemon Ala, Alexis Taknik Tupun A collaboration ofNYBG and PVNH, funded by The Christensen Fund, The National Geographic Society, and The Critical Ecosystem Partnership Fund.
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