Terminalia catappa L.

  • Filed As

    Combretaceae
    Terminalia catappa L.

  • Collector(s)

    G. M. Plunkett 4736 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, c. 0.8 km SW of Kwamera village.

  • Habitat

    Growing at edge between strand forest and grassy area.

  • Description

    Well branched tree, 9 m tall. Flowers white, fruits green.

  • Notes (shown on label)

    DNA, Digital image

  • Collection Notes

    5-Dicot;Trip-10

  • Specimen Notes

    NYBG Tissue Sample Barcode: 1426365

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 04991657

    Occurrence ID: 198d7a16-0d96-49a3-b0be-0bc9b023c271

  • Laboratory Collections

    Tissue Samples, 1426365, G. M. Plunkett 4736, Terminalia catappa L. - Accepted : Combretaceae (248.0) : : : Magnoliophyta;

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Myrtales

  • Family

    Combretaceae

  • All Determinations

    Terminalia catappa L.

  • Region

    Oceania

  • Country

    Vanuatu

  • State/Province

    Tafea

  • County/Municipio

    South West Tanna Area Council

  • Locality

    Tanna Island, South Tanna, c. 0.8 km SW of Kwamera village.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 42 m. (138 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -19.6545, 169.439

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The Flora of Vanuatu
New York Botanical <3 arden: NY
Vanuatu National Herbarium: PVNH
(Combretaceae)
Terminalia catappa L.
Vanuatu: Tafea Province. Tanna Island. South
Tanna, c. 0.8 km fWof Kwamera village.
119° 39' 16.2"; E 169° 26’ 21.9"; 42 m elev.
Well branched tree, 9 m tall. Growing at edge between
strand forest and grassy area. Flowers white, fruits
green. DNA, Digital image. Duplicates: 6
Gregory M. Plunkett, #4736 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 of NYBG and PVNH, funded by
the National Science Foundation and The Christensen Fund.
04991657