Alphitonia ferruginea Merr. & L.M.Perry
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Filed As
Rhamnaceae
Alphitonia ferruginea Merr. & L.M.Perry ( possible type ) -
Collector(s)
L. J. Brass 4082a, 26 May 1933
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Location
Papua New Guinea. East of Mount Tafa.
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Habitat
Regrowth tree on a small burnt over clearing in mossy forest.
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Description
Small compact tree; flat spreading branches; bark pale grey; underside of leaves brown; ripe fruit black. Phenology of specimen: Fruit.
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Identifiers
NY Barcode: 406509
Occurrence ID: 2a837fa3-fe33-469a-8902-cd785895fa0f
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Kingdom
Plantae
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Division
Magnoliophyta
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Order
Rosales
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Family
Rhamnaceae
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All Determinations
Alphitonia ferruginea Merr. & L.M.Perry, 1941
Alphitonia ponderosa var. seemis Hillebr., aff., det C. T. White, 1936
Note: "Note: Agrees with Papuan material referred to this species by Braid (Kew Bulletin, 1925, p. 184)"Alphitonia moluccana Teijsm. & Binn. ex Braid det C. T. White, 1936
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Type Details
possible type of Alphitonia ferruginea Merr. & L.M.Perry
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Region
Oceania
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Country
Papua New Guinea
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Locality
East of Mount Tafa
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Elevation
Alt. 2350 m. (7710 ft.)
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Distribution
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Alphitonia ferruginea Merr. & L.M.Perry