Araucaria heterophylla (Salisb.) Franco

  • Filed As

    Araucariaceae
    Araucaria heterophylla (Salisb.) Franco

  • Collector(s)

    D. H. Lorence 9570 with Steve Perlman, N. Tangalin, W. Law, Relio Lengsi, Emos Eperiam, 26 Apr 2007

  • Location

    Federated States of Micronesia. Pohnpei. Uh (Mun.). U Municipality. Mt. Kupwuriso, plateau below summit, campsite area. Dense wet forest with Clinostigma ponapensis dominant, canopy of Campnospermum brevipetiolatum, understory with Gynotroches axillaris, Pandanus patina, ground flora with pteridophytes and sedges. Clearing for Piper methysticum (sakau) plantations.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 04817329

    Occurrence ID: c8d37908-6ce3-44e0-94d0-4f85299f64d5

  • Related Publications

    [Article] Herrera, Katherine, et al. 2010. Checklist of the Vascular Plants of Pohnpei, Federated States of Micronesia with Local Names and Uses. Allertonia. 10: 1-192.

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  • Region

    Oceania

  • Country

    Federated States of Micronesia

  • State/Province

    Pohnpei

  • County/Municipio

    Uh (Mun.)

  • Locality

    U Municipality. Mt. Kupwuriso, plateau below summit, campsite area. Dense wet forest with Clinostigma ponapensis dominant, canopy of Campnospermum brevipetiolatum, understory with Gynotroches axillaris, Pandanus patina, ground flora with pteridophytes and sedges. Clearing for Piper methysticum (sakau) plantations

  • Elevation

    Alt. 570 m. (1870 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    6.92, 158.25

  • Georeferencing Method

    Corrected label coordinates. Coordinates invalid as provided, latitude minutes value exceeds 60: 9°155'0'N 158°15 0 E. Corrected latitude value from 6°155'0'N to 6°55'0"N, which plots in the correct region.

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

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FLORA OF THE CAROLINE ISLANDS
Araucaria heberophylla (Saiisb.) Franco
ARAUCARIACEAE	m
CAROLINE ISLANDS
POHNPH: Kolonia, along main street (Kaselehlie Street).
Cultivated tree 15 m tall (fällen over), trunk 50 cm dbh, branches whorled,
canopy narrowly conical. Female cones green
LatfLong: 6° 57 28" N 158° 12 34 E
Elev: 98 ft = 30 m
David H. Lorence 9570	24	APR	2007
Don Buden (collector)
NATIONAL TROPICAL BOTANICAL GARDEN HERBARIUM (PTBG)
Fieldwork suppported by NTBG, New York Botanical Garden, Marisla
Foundation, and Rasmussen Foundation
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