Cerbera odollam Gaertn.

  • Filed As

    Apocynaceae
    Cerbera odollam Gaertn.

  • Collector(s)

    G. E. Petersen 2, Jul 1940

  • Location

    Fiji. Viti Levu.

  • Description

    Phenology of specimen: Fertile.

  • Collection Notes

    "Used for models; Am. Mus. Nat. His. [American Museum of Natural History]. [George E. 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. This specimen sheet includes a painting of the specimen by Petersen.] "Native name: Vasa."

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 4184109

    Occurrence ID: 9b180361-d2fb-4bdb-8ef2-411bc6de9f30

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Gentianales

  • Family

    Apocynaceae

  • All Determinations

    Cerbera odollam Gaertn.

  • Region

    Oceania

  • Country

    Fiji

  • Locality

    Viti Levu.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 305 - 1219 m. (1001 - 3999 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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• L. Alvarado Cárdenas 2006
HERBARIUM OF THE
NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
Plants of Fiji Islands
G. E. Peterien	July 1940
bario nacional de México (mexu)
Instituto de Biología, UNAM
04184109