Sterculia

  • Filed As

    Malvaceae
    Sterculia

  • Collector(s)

    E. E. Henty NGF27278, 20 Mar 1966

  • Location

    Papua New Guinea. West New Britain. Kandrian-Gloucester Distr. Arawe Plantation.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 4354091

    Occurrence ID: 64945d14-b99e-4f7e-bac9-03a809756e5a

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Malvales

  • Family

    Malvaceae

  • All Determinations

    Sterculia

  • Region

    Oceania

  • Country

    Papua New Guinea

  • State/Province

    West New Britain

  • County/Municipio

    Kandrian-Gloucester Distr.

  • Locality

    Arawe Plantation

  • Elevation

    Alt. 61 m. (200 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -6.17, 149.05

  • Location Notes

    [Pacifica]

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Botanical Collections of the Division
of Botany, Department of Forests, Lae.
FLORA OF NEW GUINEA
E. E. HENTY &
D. FRODIN,	NGF 27278.
Annot.
Fam.
20/3/66
Locality: Arawe Plantation, Kandrian sub-
district, New Britain, altitude 200 feet.
Lat. 6 10 S	Long.	149 03 E
Habitat: Regrowth in old coconut plantat-
ion - thin soil over limestone.
Tree, height 50 feet. Bark
grey smooth; inner mottled pale brown.
Wood white, soft. Leaves dark green,
aging reddishrorange. Fruit orange-
red at maturity; seeds black.
Sterculiaceae
Name: Sterculia
Dupl. sent to: L. Bri. Canb. A.K.
Bog. Sing. Syd. UH. PNH. Diah.
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