Barringtonia calyptrata (Miers) R.Br. ex Benth.

  • Filed As

    Lecythidaceae
    Barringtonia calyptrata (Miers) R.Br. ex Benth.

  • Collector(s)

    L. J. Brass 6050, Mar 1934

  • Location

    Papua New Guinea. Daru Island, Western Division.

  • Description

    Not uncommon on savannah; found also on mainland; stiff branched erect tree up to 12m.; dark grey hard deeply furrowed bark; lvs. crowded at branch ends; solitary pendent raceme of immature fruit lateral on old wood.

  • Specimen Notes

    collected by the 1933-34 New Guinea Expedition of The American Museum of Natural History, Mr. Richard Archbold, Leader

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 00682317

    Occurrence ID: 33893487-6fd1-4ba0-af9e-dcea57532f56

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  • Region

    Oceania

  • Country

    Papua New Guinea

  • Locality

    Daru Island, Western Division

  • Coordinates

    -9.08434, 143.204

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    2800

  • Georeferencing Method

    Georeferencing Best Practices (Chapman and Wieczor. I placed the point at the geographic center of Daru Island, with the uncertainty radius encompassing the extent of the island.

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

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