Macroptilium lathyroides (L.) Urb.

• Region

  Oceania

• Country

  Vanuatu

• State/Province

  Tafea

• County/Municipio

  Aneityum Area Council

• Locality

  Aneityum Island. Inyeug (Mystery Island).

• Elevation

  Alt. 9 m. (30 ft.)

• Coordinates

  -20.2505, 169.768

• Distribution

  Map all specimens of this taxon

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New York Botanical Garden: NY
Vanuatu National Herbarium: PVNH
The Flora of Vanuatu
(Fabaceae)
Macroptilium lathyroides (L.) Urb.
Vanuatu: Tafea Province. Aneityum Island. Inyeug
(Mystery Island).
S 20° 15'01.9"; E 169° 46' 05.1"; 9 m elev.
Creeping vine. Growing in weedy area at end of
airstrip runway. Flowers purple, fruits tannish-brown.
DNA, digital image. Duplicates: 6
Gregory M. Plunkett, #3564 December 4, 2016
Michael J. Balick, Chanel Sam, Marika Tuiwawa,
Sean Thackurdeen, Ashley MacGuigan, Titiya Lalep.
A collaboration ofNYBG and PVNH, funded by
the National Science Foundation and The Christensen Fund.
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