Bischofia javanica Blume

  • Filed As

    Euphorbiaceae
    Bischofia javanica Blume

  • Collector(s)

    G. M. Plunkett 5674 with Presley Dovo, Thomas Doro, James Ure, Charlie Bride Paul, Kating Kew, Kating Jepi, Enauta Natuka, Manapin Enauta, Lency Johnson, Tommy, Suwato, Narua, Matthew, and Karista, 19 May 2021

  • Location

    Vanuatu. Taféa. Tanna Island. North Tanna, Nusemetu Conservation Area, Laukangien.

  • Habitat

    Growing in disturbed area at border between forest and open area.

  • Description

    Well branched tree, 12 m tall. Fruits green (tinged with red).

  • Notes (shown on label)

    DNA, Digital image

  • Collection Notes

    5-Dicot

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 05026680

    Occurrence ID: 694217a9-d6ed-405d-9d81-2ca1d9bde6f6

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Malpighiales

  • Family

    Phyllanthaceae

  • All Determinations

    Bischofia javanica Blume

  • Region

    Oceania

  • Country

    Vanuatu

  • State/Province

    Taféa

  • Locality

    Tanna Island. North Tanna, Nusemetu Conservation Area, Laukangien.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 241 m. (791 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -19.3855, 169.285

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(P hy llanthaceae)
Bischofia javanica Blume
Vanuatu: Tafea Province. Tanna Island. North
Tanna, Nusemetu Conservation Area, Laukangien
S 19° 23' 07.8"; E 169° 17' 04.9"; 241 m elev.
Well branched tree, 12 m tall. Growing in disturbed
area at border between forest and open area. Fruits
green (tinged with red). DNA, Digital image.
Duplicates: 3
Gregory M. Plunkett, #5674	May 19, 2021
Presley Dovo, Thomas Doro, James Ure, Charlie Bride
Paul, Kating Kew, Kating Jepi, Enauta Natuka,
Manapin Enauta, Lency Johnson, Tommy, Suwato
Narua, Matthew, and Karista.
A collaboration of NYBG and PVNH, funded by
the National Science Foundation and The Christensen Fund
05026680