Chisocheton

  • Filed As

    Meliaceae
    Chisocheton

  • Collector(s)

    O. Gideon UPNG No.20066, 30 Nov 2002

  • Location

    Papua New Guinea. Central. Abau Distr. Waiana ca. 2 km from More Bridge, Amau.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 03815978

    Occurrence ID: dd286fa5-405d-4629-a8e1-354e99f02ac3

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Sapindales

  • Family

    Meliaceae

  • All Determinations

    Chisocheton

  • Region

    Oceania

  • Country

    Papua New Guinea

  • State/Province

    Central

  • County/Municipio

    Abau Distr.

  • Locality

    Waiana ca. 2 km from More Bridge, Amau

  • Elevation

    Alt. 36 m. (118 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -10.07, 148.521

  • Location Notes

    [Pacifica]

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University of Illinois at Chicago
Plants of Papua New Guinea
MELIACEAE
Chisocheton sp.
Det. By:
Small tree, 5m tall. Leaves dark green above, pale
below. Flowers cream.
Locality: Papua New Guinea: Waiana ca. 2 km from
More Bridge, Amau, Abau District, Central Province.
Habitat: Primary forest.
Notes:
Site: 10° 04' 12" S 148° 31' 17" E 36 m
O. Gideon & P. Piskaut, UPNG No. 20066, November
30,2002 ' *
This is a voucher specimen for anti-cancer and anti-AIDS screening.
NCI Sample Numbers): 0GHA4024-M
Collected under the sponsorship of: U.S. National Cancer
Institute, University of Illinois at Chicago, Field Museum of
Natural History, and Research Forest Institute, Lae, PNG.
Please notify Field Museum of any new determination of this collection,
specifying that it is a University of Illinois at Chicago voucher.
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