Vanilla anomala Ames & L.O.Williams

  • Filed As

    Orchidaceae
    Vanilla anomala Ames & L.O.Williams

  • Collector(s)

    G. E. Petersen 8, Jul 1940

  • Location

    Fiji. Viti Levu [island]. Fiji Islands.

  • Description

    Phenology of specimen: Sterile.

  • Collection Notes

    "Used for models, Am. Mus. Nat. His." [American Museum of Natural History]. [Includes G. E. Petersen's watercolor painting of the specimen. Petersen was Chief Preparator at AMNH, and worked on many AMNH dioramas. His specialty was creating artificial plants and foregrounds. He retired in 1971 after 40 years at AMNH.]

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 04170510

    Occurrence ID: 8a430841-141e-4cd3-8c6a-7884fa8bc99d

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  • Region

    Oceania

  • Country

    Fiji

  • Locality

    Viti Levu [island]. Fiji Islands.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 305 - 427 m. (1001 - 1401 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -17.8205, 177.973

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    79770

  • Georeferencing Method

    Georeferencing Quick Reference Guide (Zermoglio et. Georeferenced to the corrected center of Viti Levu.

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

  • Location Notes

    [Pacifica]

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No8
Vaailla a&omala Atee & Williams
Viti levn, 1000-1400f| used for model«: Am*
| Mus. Nat. Hist.
HERBARIUM OF THE
NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
Plants of Fiji Islamds
G. E. Petersem	July 1940
04170510