Macroptilium atropurpureum (DC.) Urb.

  • Filed As

    Fabaceae
    Macroptilium atropurpureum (DC.) Urb.

  • Collector(s)

    G. M. Plunkett 5484, 06 Oct 2020

  • Location

    Vanuatu. Shéfa. Efate Island. Port Vila, Tagabe, along unpaved road parallel to main road leading to Bauerfield Airport.

  • Habitat

    Growing along roadside.

  • Description

    Low vine, scrambling along the ground. Flowers dark purple, fruits green turning light brown.

  • Notes (shown on label)

    DNA, Digital image

  • Collection Notes

    5-Dicot

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 04970898

    Occurrence ID: 61ebde57-631c-4fa7-830f-b314b92cbf88

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  • Region

    Oceania

  • Country

    Vanuatu

  • State/Province

    Shéfa

  • Locality

    Efate Island. Port Vila, Tagabe, along unpaved road parallel to main road leading to Bauerfield Airport.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 16 m. (52 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -17.7027, 168.319

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New York Botanical Garden: NY
Vanuatu National Herbarium: PVNH
botanical
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NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
04970898
The Flora of Vanva tu
(Fabaceae)
Macroptilium atropurpureum (DC.) Urb.
Vanuatu: Shefa Province. Efate Island. Port Vila,
Tagabe, along unpaved road parallel to main road
leading to Bauerfield Airport.
S 17° 42' 09.6”; E 168° 19' 06.8'1; 16 m eiev.
Low vine, scrambling along the ground. Growing
along roadside. Flowers dark purple, fruits green
turning light brown. DNA, Digital image.
Duplicates: 5
Gregory M. Plunkett, #5484 October 6, 2020
A collaboration of NYBG and PVNH, funded by
the National Science Foundation and The Christensen Fund
04970898