Desmodium incanum (Sw.) DC.

  • Filed As

    Fabaceae
    Desmodium incanum (Sw.) DC.

  • Collector(s)

    G. M. Plunkett 4711 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., 6 Dec 2018

  • Location

    Vanuatu. Tafea. South West Tanna Area Council. Tanna Island, South Tanna, just outside Kwamera village.

  • Habitat

    Growing along open roadside, just above shoreline.

  • Description

    Low, scrambling vine with ascending branches. Flowers pink.

  • Notes (shown on label)

    DNA, Digital image

  • Collection Notes

    5-Dicot;Trip-10

  • Specimen Notes

    NYBG Tissue Sample Barcode: 1426341

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 04991680

    Occurrence ID: cc73b010-a94a-43a3-ab87-1eca9c22bea8

  • Laboratory Collections

    Tissue Samples, 1426341, G. M. Plunkett 4711, Desmodium incanum (Sw.) DC. - Accepted : Fabaceae (152.0) : : : Magnoliophyta;

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  • Region

    Oceania

  • Country

    Vanuatu

  • State/Province

    Tafea

  • County/Municipio

    South West Tanna Area Council

  • Locality

    Tanna Island, South Tanna, just outside Kwamera village.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 41 m. (135 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -19.6491, 169.444

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BOTANICAL
NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
04991680
(tew York Botanical Garden; NY
Vanuatu National Herbarium: PVMH
The Flora of Vanuatu
(Fabaceae)
Desmodium incanum (Sw.) DC,
Vanuatu: Tafea Province. Tanna Island. South
Tanna, just outside Kwamera village.
I 19° 38’ 56.9”; E 169° 26' 37.5”; 41 m elev.
Low, scrambling vine with ascending branches.
Growing along open roadside, just above shoreline.
Flowers pink. DNA, Digital image. Duplicates: 6
Gregory M. Plunkett, #4711 December 6, 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.
04991680