Chisocheton myrmecophilus Merr. & L.M.Perry

  • Filed As

    Meliaceae
    Chisocheton myrmecophilus Merr. & L.M.Perry ( isotype )

  • Collector(s)

    L. J. Brass 5367, Sep 1933-Nov 1933

  • Location

    Papua New Guinea. Central. Mafulu.

  • Habitat

    Substage of tall forest.

  • Description

    Spreading, thin foliaged tree 12m.; branches & leaf stalks myrmecophilous; fls. white, sweet scented; fr. velvety red. Phenology of specimen: Flower, Fruit.

  • Specimen Notes

    see also 53546

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 53545

    Occurrence ID: 82b53db3-a336-4fa3-830f-ee7db9d5528c

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  • Region

    Oceania

  • Country

    Papua New Guinea

  • State/Province

    Central

  • Locality

    Mafulu

  • Georeferencing Method

    Georeferencing Best Practices (Chapman and Wieczor. I was unable to parse a locality for Mafulu, only a reference for the people of Mambule referred to as Mafulu. The Mafulu inhabit the Goilala Subdistrict in the Central Province of Papua New Guinea.

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