Syzygium Gaertn.

  • Filed As

    Myrtaceae
    Syzygium

  • Collector(s)

    G. M. Plunkett 4655 with Frazer Alo, Thomas Doro, Stephanie Sali, Presley Dovo, Peter Nisian, Joseph Kahi Narkahou, Tarpu Rawi, James Rawi Karpa, Johnny Jack, Titus Johnny, Andrew Danife., 3 Dec 2018

  • Location

    Vanuatu. Tafea. South West Tanna Area Council. Tanna Island, South Tanna, Kwamera area, N of the Kwateuteu nakamal, ~3 km NNW of Lighthouse village.

  • Habitat

    Growing in forests just below wind-swept ridge.

  • Description

    Well branched tree, 15-16 m tall. Fruits purple and purple-white mottled, maturing to dark purple-black.

  • Notes (shown on label)

    DNA, Digital image

  • Collection Notes

    5-Dicot;Trip-10

  • Specimen Notes

    NYBG Tissue Sample Barcode: 1426289

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 04711296

    Occurrence ID: 16f82a99-89cb-45b0-8200-5b9fe7d9d731

  • Laboratory Collections

    Tissue Samples, 1426289, G. M. Plunkett 4655, Syzygium Gaertn. - Accepted : Myrtaceae (247.0) : : : Magnoliophyta;

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Myrtales

  • Family

    Myrtaceae

  • All Determinations

    Syzygium Gaertn.

  • Region

    Oceania

  • Country

    Vanuatu

  • State/Province

    Tafea

  • County/Municipio

    South West Tanna Area Council

  • Locality

    Tanna Island, South Tanna, Kwamera area, N of the Kwateuteu nakamal, ~3 km NNW of Lighthouse village.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 621 m. (2037 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -19.6143, 169.428

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	New York botanical Garden: NY Vanuatu National Herbarium: PVNH	W- HpiJuyd
The Flora of Vanuatu
(Myrtaceae)
Syzygium
Vanuatu: Tafea Province. Tanna Island. South
Tanna, Kwamera area, N of the Kwateuteu nakamal,
~3 km NNW of Lighthouse village.
S 19° 36' 51.4"; E 169° 25' 41.9"; 621 m elev.
Well branched tree, 15-16 m tall. Growing in forests
just below wind-swept ridge. Fruits purple and purple-
white mottled, maturing to dark purple-black. DNA,
Digital image. Duplicates: 6
Gregory M. Plunkett, #4655 December 3, 2018
Frazer Alo, Thomas Doro, Stephanie Sali, Presley
Dovo, Peter Nisian, Joseph Kahi Narkahou, Tarpu
Rawi, James Rawi Karpa, Johnny Jack, Titus Johnny,
Andrew Danife.
A collaboration ofNYBG and PVNH, funded by
the National Science Foundation and The Christensen Fund.
04711296