Cyperaceae

  • Filed As

    Cyperaceae

  • Collector(s)

    G. M. Plunkett 5608 with Presley Dovo, Thomas Doro, Charlie Bride Paul, Smith Paul, Juliusatalay Sesbah, Abraham Junior Eldads, Daddly Lolowia, Matthias Din, 29 Mar 2021

  • Location

    Vanuatu. Torba. Vanua Lava Island. Sember area, W of the Department of Public Works compound.

  • Habitat

    Growing in dense rainforest.

  • Description

    Sedge, 1.7 m tall. Fruits green.

  • Notes (shown on label)

    DNA, Digital image

  • Collection Notes

    4-Monocot

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 04970893

    Occurrence ID: a13f53cb-7826-4f53-a05b-8d236d31ff67

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Poales

  • Family

    Cyperaceae

  • All Determinations

    Cyperaceae

  • Region

    Oceania

  • Country

    Vanuatu

  • State/Province

    Torba

  • Locality

    Vanua Lava Island. Sember area, W of the Department of Public Works compound.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 142 m. (466 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -13.8874, 167.539

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New York Botanical Garden: NY
Vanuatu National Herbarium: PVNH
The Flora of Vanuatu
(Cyperaceae)
Vanuatu: Torba Province, Vanua Lava Island.
Sember area, W of the Department of Public Works
compound.
S \T 53* 14.8"; E 167° 32’ 20.2"; 142 m elev.
Sedge, 1.7 m tall. Growing in dense rainforest. Fruits
green. DNA, Digital image. Duplicates; 5
Gregory M. Plunkett, #5608 March 29, 2021
Presley Dovo, Thomas Doro, Charlie Bride Paul,
Smith Paul, Juliusatalay Sesbah, Abraham Junior
Eldads, Daddly Lolowia, Matthias Din.
A collaboration of NYBG and PVNH, funded by
the National Science Foundation and The Christensen Fund
04970893