Dysoxylum aneityense Guillaumin

  • Filed As

    Meliaceae
    Dysoxylum aneityense Guillaumin ( possible type )

  • Collector(s)

    S. F. Kajewski 754, 13 Feb 1929

  • Location

    Vanuatu. New Hebrides: Aneityum Island: Anelgauhat Bay.

  • Habitat

    Rain forest. Common.

  • Description

    Large tree 60 ft. high; fls. cream-color, sweetly scented. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Specimen Notes

    "used to make canoe paddles."; See also 54015

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 54014

    Occurrence ID: a822f859-7fdd-4453-8dd9-d619947d21ee

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  • Region

    Oceania

  • Country

    Vanuatu

  • Locality

    New Hebrides: Aneityum Island: Anelgauhat Bay

  • Elevation

    Alt. 200 m. (656 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -20.2173, 169.791

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    2228

  • Georeferencing Method

    Georeferencing Quick Reference Guide (Zermoglio et. Referenced geonames.org/2137549/anelghowhat-bay.html for locality. Coordinates at elev. 200m near center of Anelghowhat (=Anelgauhat) Bay were located. Radial was approximated as distance between coordinates and farthest extent of 200m adjacent to the bay area.

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

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