Diospyros
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Filed As
Ebenaceae
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Collector(s)
G. M. Plunkett 5420 with Presley Dovo, Selwyn Dovo, Colin Dovo, Joe Hinge, Kenson Hinge, 31 May 2020
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Location
Vanuatu. Pénama. Pentecost Island. North Pentecost, Angiama area. Growing in disturbed forest along footpath near the "Vatu Vwenuvwenu" (Whistling Stone).
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Description
Well branched tree, 2-3 m tall. Fruits green turning yellow then orange.
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Notes (shown on label)
DNA, Digital image
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Collection Notes
5-Dicot
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Identifiers
NY Barcode: 05026697
Occurrence ID: d0808d53-d2ec-4cf3-b172-99ad3945a7e3
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Kingdom
Plantae
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Division
Magnoliophyta
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Order
Ericales
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Family
Ebenaceae
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All Determinations
Diospyros, sp. nov., det C. Sam, 14 Apr 2021
Note: "sp. nov. 2"
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Region
Oceania
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Country
Vanuatu
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State/Province
Pénama
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Locality
Pentecost Island. North Pentecost, Angiama area. Growing in disturbed forest along footpath near the "Vatu Vwenuvwenu" (Whistling Stone).
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Elevation
Alt. 270 m. (886 ft.)
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Coordinates
-15.4928, 168.158
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Distribution
rnL -¿TO , New York Botanical Garden: NY Vanuatu National Herbarium: PVNH The Flora of Vanuatu (Ebenaceae) Diospyros sp. nov. Vanuatu: Penama Province. Pentecost Island. North Pentecost, Angiama area. S 15° 29’ 34.2"; E 168° 09' 27.5"; 270 m elev Well branched tree, 2-3 m tall. Growing in disturbed forest along footpath near the "Vatu Vwenuvwenu" (Whistling Stone). Fruits green turning yellow then orange. DNA, Digital image. Duplicates: Gregory M. Plunkett, #5420 May 31, 2020 Presley Dovo, Selwyn Dovo, Colin Dovo, Joe Hinge Kenson Hinge. A collaboration of NYBG and PVNH, funded by the National Science Foundation and The Christensen Fund 05026697
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