Rubiaceae

  • Filed As

    Rubiaceae

  • Collector(s)

    G. M. Plunkett 5575 with Presley Dovo, Thomas Doro, Charlie Bride Paul, Smith Paul, Juliusatalay Sesbah, Abraham Junior Eldads, Daddly Lolowia, 26 Mar 2021

  • Location

    Vanuatu. Torba. Vanua Lava Island. Forest adjacent to Tahiti River, to the NE of the airport.

  • Habitat

    Growing in secondary forest.

  • Description

    Shrub, 1 m tall. Ripe fruit green.

  • Notes (shown on label)

    DNA, Digital image

  • Collection Notes

    5-Dicot

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 05026657

    Occurrence ID: a0271f92-fc9a-4f80-8498-31b14ea2518a

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Gentianales

  • Family

    Rubiaceae

  • All Determinations

    Rubiaceae
    Note: "Rubiaceae ?"

  • Region

    Oceania

  • Country

    Vanuatu

  • State/Province

    Torba

  • Locality

    Vanua Lava Island. Forest adjacent to Tahiti River, to the NE of the airport.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 21 m. (69 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -13.8444, 167.524

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New York Botanical Garden: NY
Vanuatu National Herbarium: PVNH
The Flora of Vanuatu
(Rubiaceae ?)
Vanuatu: Torba Province» Vanua Lava Island.
Forest adjacent to Tahiti River, to the NE of the
airport.
S 13° 50' 39.9”; E 167° 31' 25.3”; 21 m elev.
Shrub, 1 m tall. Growing in secondary forest. Ripe
fruit green. DMA, Digital image. Duplicates: 2
Gregory M. Plunkett, #5575 March 26, 2021
Presley Dovo, Thomas Doro, Charlie Bride Paul,
Smith Paul, Juliusatalay Sesbah, Abraham Junior
Eldads, Daddly Lolowia.
A collaboration ofNYBG and PVNH, funded by
the National Science Foundation and The Christensen Fund
05026657