Calamus vitiensis Warb. ex Becc.
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Filed As
Arecaceae
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Collector(s)
K. E. Clancy 6664 with Philemon Ala, Stephanie Sali, Rexly Tombu, Alick Edmond, 04 Aug 2017
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Location
Vanuatu. Shéfa. Efate Island. David Ludders' (spelling?) property southern part of Efate south of Emaotfer, north of Rte 27.
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Habitat
Highly disturbed, cut-over secondary forest. Numerous vines observed in disturbed habitat; none fruiting or flowering.
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Description
Climbing spiny palm 8.3 m in length with 24 leaves (leaf ave. length (including whip/cirrus): 2.23 m, average width: 0.53 m); sterile.
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Notes (shown on label)
Digital image
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Collection Notes
4-Monocot
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Identifiers
NY Barcode: 05027029
Occurrence ID: aebc4b9f-225f-44ad-95d7-7d2e94a71a2b
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Kingdom
Plantae
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Division
Magnoliophyta
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Order
Arecales
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Family
Arecaceae
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All Determinations
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Region
Oceania
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Country
Vanuatu
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State/Province
Shéfa
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Locality
Efate Island. David Ludders' (spelling?) property southern part of Efate south of Emaotfer, north of Rte 27.
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Elevation
Alt. 45 m. (148 ft.)
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Coordinates
-17.8071, 168.403
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Coordinate Uncertainty (m)
1928
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Georeferencing Method
Georeferencing Quick Reference Guide (Zermoglio et. Unable to locate property or Route 27. Georeferenced to area south of Emaotfer and north of the shore.
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Geodetic Datum
WGS84
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Distribution
f¥-C- $G New York Botanical Garden: NY Vanuatu national Herbarium: PVNH The Flora of Vanuatu (Arecaceae) Calamus vitiensis Warb. ex Becc. 2 Vanuatu: Shefa Province. Efate Island. David Ludders' (spelling?) property southern part of Efate south of Emaotfer, north of Rte 27. Highly disturbed, cut-over secondary forest. Climbing spiny palm 8.3 m in length with 24 leaves (leaf ave. length (including whip/cirrus); 2.23 m, average width: 0.53 m); sterile. Numerous vines observed in disturbed habitat; none fruiting or flowering. Not confident in my elevation readings from camera. Digital images. Duplicates: 6 Keith E. Clancy, #6664 August 4,2017 Philemon Ala, Stephanie Sali, Rexly Tombu, Alick Edmond A collaboration of NYBG and PVNH, funded by the National Science Foundation and The Christensen Fund. 05027029
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Calamus vitiensis Warb. ex Becc.