Argusia argentea (L.f.) Heine

• Region

  Oceania

• Country

  Vanuatu

• State/Province

  Tafea

• County/Municipio

  Futuna Area Council

• Locality

  Futuna Island. Iraro area, along coastal trail from Ipoa village (Mission Bay) to Marae village.

• Elevation

  Alt. 8 m. (26 ft.)

• Coordinates

  -19.5281, 170.23

• Distribution

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Annotation
Heliotropium arboreum (Blanco) Mabb.
(Heliotropiaceae)	Plunkett-5150
Det: G.M. Plunkett (NY), taxonomy update.
30-Mar-2022
The Flora of Vanuatu
(Boraginaceae)
Argusia argentea (L. f.) Heine
Vanuatu: Tafea Province. Futuna Island. Iraro
area, along coastal trail from Ipoa village (Mission
Bay) to Marae village.
S 19° 31' 41.3"; E 170° 13' 49.5"; 8 m elev.
Small saplings, 0.5 m tall. Growing in sandy area just
above high tide zone in open beach. Flowers white.
DNA, Digital image. Duplicates: 2
Gregory M. Plunkett, #5150 August 23,2019
Paul Fatapa.
A collaboration of NYBG and PVNH, funded by
the National Science Foundation and The Christensen Fund.
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