Pittosporum campbelli F.Muell.

• Region

  Oceania

• Country

  Vanuatu

• State/Province

  Tafea

• County/Municipio

  Aneityum Area Council

• Locality

  Aneityum Island. Edge of strand vegetation on small trail above coast, Anseaniplitae, NW part of Aneityum.

• Elevation

  Alt. 4 m. (13 ft.)

• Coordinates

  -20.2369, 169.798

• Distribution

  Map all specimens of this taxon

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New York Botanical Garden: NY
Vanuatu National Herbarium: PVNH
The Flora of Vanuatu
(Pittosporaceae)
Pittosporum camp belli F. Muell.
Vanuatu: Tafea Province. Aneityum Island. Edge of
strand vegetation on small trail above coast,
Anseaniplitae, NW part of Aneityum.
S 20° 14’ 12.8"; E 169° 47’ 51.1"; 4 m elev.
Tree to 15 m, dbh 20 cm, fruits yellow. DNA, digital
image. Duplicates: 6.
Michael J. Balick, #4914	April 19,2016
Gregory M. Plunkett, Thomas Doro, Jean Pascal Wahe
A collaboration ofNYBG and PVNH, funded by The Christensen Fund,
The National Geographic Society, and The Critical Ecosystem Partnership Fund.
The Ethnobotany of Vanuatu
Michael J. Balick #4914
N.V. Inyje [Aneityum]
leaf The leaves are used to make compost that
will be placed at the bottom of the hole where
taro is to be planted. Cover with soil and grow
the taro in that hole. Serves as a fertilizer.
Source: Wopa Nasauman (M, 42), Thomas Japanesai (m, 48),
Dick Matenekea (M)
New York Botanical Garden: NY
Vanuatu National Herbarium: PVNH