Carica papaya L.

• Region

  Oceania

• Country

  Vanuatu

• State/Province

  Tafea

• County/Municipio

  Whitesands Tanna Area Council

• Locality

  Tanna Island, Southeast Tanna, Port Resolution near Fatarapa.

• Elevation

  Alt. 22 m. (72 ft.)

• Coordinates

  -19.5293, 169.5

• Location Notes

  [Pacifica]

• Distribution

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jJUs	New	York Botanical Garden: NY
Vanuatu National Herbarium: PVNH
The Flora of Vanua tu
(Caricaceae)
Carica papaya L.
Vanuatu: Tafea Province. Tanna Island. Southeast
Tanna, Port Resolution near Fatarapa.
S 19° 31' 45.3"; E 169° 30' 01.2”; 22 m elev.
Stem to 3 m. Growing in agroforest and grassland.
Male flowers white. DNA, Digital image Duplicates: 6
Michael J. Balick, #5101 December 7, 2017
Thomas Doro, Johnson Noar, Peter Nisian
A collaboration ofNYBG and PVNH, funded by
the National Science Foundation and The Christensen Fund.
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