Pteris pacifica Hieron.

  • Filed As

    Pteridaceae
    Pteris pacifica Hieron.

  • Collector(s)

    A. C. Smith 7921, 24 Jun 1953 - 05 Jul 1953

  • Location

    Fiji. Ngau: Shore of Herald Bay, in vicinity of Sawaieke.

  • Specimen Notes

    [Record databased by volunteers in the DIGIVOL Crowdsourcing Platform. Imported to NYBG database in 2023.]

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 3943245

    Occurrence ID: ba5323f0-6eb5-4a13-a803-74d72a4120cf

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Pteridophyta

  • Order

    Polypodiales

  • Family

    Pteridaceae

  • All Determinations

    Pteris pacifica Hieron.

  • Region

    Oceania

  • Country

    Fiji

  • Locality

    Ngau: Shore of Herald Bay, in vicinity of Sawaieke

  • Elevation

    Alt. 30 m. (98 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -17.9781, 179.254

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    2848

  • Georeferencing Method

    Georeferencing Quick Reference Guide (Zermoglio et. Referenced geonames.org/2205193/herald-bay.html for location of Herald Bay. Georeferenced to approximate center of Herald Bay on shore. Used distance between this point and furtherest point where bay meets ocean as radial.

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

  • Location Notes

    [Pacifica]

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PLANTS OF FIJI
A. C. Smith, no. 79^1	June 24-July 5, 1953
Pteris pacifica Hieron.
det. G. Brownlie 1973
“Kookou.." Terrestrial in dry forest,
NGAU: Shore of Herald Bay, in vicinity of Sawaieke; alt. sea-level-
30 m.
Collected under the auspices of the Smithsonian Institution and the
National Science Foundation
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