Myristica inutilis subsp. platyphylla (A.C.Sm.) W.J.de Wilde

• Region

  Oceania

• Country

  Vanuatu

• State/Province

  Tafea

• County/Municipio

  South West Tanna Area Council

• Locality

  Tanna Island, South Tanna, Nukwane Meprau area (c. 4 km ESE of Green Point).

• Elevation

  Alt. 302 m. (991 ft.)

• Coordinates

  -19.6256, 169.391

• Distribution

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Annotation
Myristica inutilis A. Gray subsp. platyphylla (A C. Sm.)
W J. de Wilde
Plunkett-5187
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Vanuatu National Herbarium: PVNH	1®Pv>'
The Flora of Vanuatu
(Myristicaceae)
Myristica inutilis A. Gray
Vanuatu: Tafea Province. Tanna Island. South
Tanna, Nukwane Meprau area (c. 4 km ESE of Green
Point).
S 19° 37’ 32.3"; E 169° 23’ 28.5"; 302 m elev.
Well branched tree, 8 m tall. Growing in dense,
primary forest. Fruit pale green with dense rusty
indument, seed chestnut-brown, partly covered by red
aril. DNA, Digital image. Duplicates: 6
Gregory M. Plunkett, #5187 August 28, 2019
Martial Wahe, Jean-Pascal Wahe, Presley Dovo, Iliesa
Koroi, Vagaha Damien Hinge, Thomas Kamisak, and
Johnny Rawi.
A collaboration of NYBG and PVNH, funded by
the National Science Foundation and The Christensen Fund.
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