Urticaceae

  • Filed As

    Urticaceae
    Urticaceae

  • Collector(s)

    L. J. Brass 32391, 03 Nov 1959

  • Location

    Papua New Guinea. Eastern Highlands. Kassam.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 4390401

    Occurrence ID: 198b265a-0a37-4821-a76f-4e22151035fe

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Rosales

  • Family

    Urticaceae

  • All Determinations

    Urticaceae

  • Region

    Oceania

  • Country

    Papua New Guinea

  • State/Province

    Eastern Highlands

  • Locality

    Kassam

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1370 m. (4495 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -6.23882, 145.987

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    3000

  • Georeferencing Method

    Georeferencing Best Practices (Chapman and Wieczor. I placed the point at the village of Kassam, with the uncertainty radius encompassing the area up to ca. 3000 meters.

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

  • Location Notes

    [Pacifica]

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Common locally i|i Castanopsis-oak forest; root-
climber ascending to 3-^ m on the trunks of big
trees; leaves somewhat fleshy; flowers greenish
white, clustered on stem & branches below the
leafy shoots.
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BOTANICAL
NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
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Eastern Highlands District: Kassam , alt. 1370 m.
L J. Brass, no. 3%391_November 3»
1959
Collected on the Sixth Archbold Expedition sponsored by the American
Museum of Natural History with the aid of a grant from the
National Science Foundation.
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