Cerbera manghas L.

  • Filed As

    Apocynaceae
    Cerbera manghas L.

  • Collector(s)

    D. G. Frodin NGF26615, 24 Apr 1966

  • Location

    Papua New Guinea. West New Britain. Talasea Distr. Near Cape Gloucester patrol Post,.

  • Specimen Notes

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

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 4184031

    Occurrence ID: 28d8529d-2bd9-4c93-ab20-26927c07b1c2

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Gentianales

  • Family

    Apocynaceae

  • All Determinations

    Cerbera manghas L.

  • Region

    Oceania

  • Country

    Papua New Guinea

  • State/Province

    West New Britain

  • County/Municipio

    Talasea Distr.

  • Locality

    Near Cape Gloucester patrol Post,

  • Elevation

    Alt. 3 m. (10 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -5.45, 148.5

  • Location Notes

    [Pacifica]

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HERBARIO NACIONAL DE MÉXICO (MEXU)
Instituto de Biología, UNAM
Cerbera manghas L.
L. Alvarado Cárdenas 2006
FLORA OF NEW GUINEA
Botanical Collections of the Division
of Botany, Department of Forests, Lae.
D. FRODIN, NGF 26615, 24/4/66
Locality: Near Cape Gloucester patrol Post,
Talasea, New Britain, altitude 10 feet.
Lat. 5 27 S	Long_ 148 30 E
Habitat: Secondary forest.
Annot. Tree; bole crooked; no buttresses;
height 50 feet, bole 15 feet, <l.,b.h. 12 ins*
Bark brown, very watery, slightly scaly.
Blaze cream. Wood cream. No odour; milky
exudate abundant. Leaves dark green on
upper surface; yellow-green on lower surface
Flowers white.
Fata. ' Apocynaceae
Name: Gerbera
Dupl. sent to: L. Bri. Canb. A.K.
Bog. Sing. Syd. UH. PNII. US. Bish.
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