Acrostichum aureum L.

  • Filed As

    Pteridaceae
    Acrostichum aureum L.

  • Collector(s)

    G. M. Plunkett 3767 with R. Sean Thackurdeen, Jean-Pascal Wahe, Frazer Alo, Kimson Perei, Presley Dovo, Stephanie Sali, Sylvan Nawarau, Naume Naven, Kalpapen Naven, 14 Dec 2016

  • Location

    Vanuatu. Tafea. Whitesands Tanna Area Council. Tanna Island, East Tanna, Port Resolution area, in the vicinity of Lake Iweia, behind (SW) the bay.

  • Habitat

    Growing in deep mud of stream leading to the freshwater lake.

  • Description

    Epiphytic fern. Terminal pinnae fertile.

  • Notes (shown on label)

    DNA, digital image

  • Collection Notes

    2b-Fern

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 04991867

    Occurrence ID: 06418e63-f842-4134-b71d-58297b49dfd1

  • Laboratory Collections

    Tissue Samples, 02930645, G. M. Plunkett 3767, Acrostichum aureum L. - Accepted : Pteridaceae (3.0) : : : Pteridophyta;

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Pteridophyta

  • Order

    Polypodiales

  • Family

    Pteridaceae

  • All Determinations

    Acrostichum aureum L.

  • Region

    Oceania

  • Country

    Vanuatu

  • State/Province

    Tafea

  • County/Municipio

    Whitesands Tanna Area Council

  • Locality

    Tanna Island, East Tanna, Port Resolution area, in the vicinity of Lake Iweia, behind (SW) the bay.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 14 m. (46 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -19.5329, 169.49

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04991867
(Pteridaceae)
Vanuatu: Tafea Province. Tanna Island. East
Tanna, Port Resolution area, in the vicinity of Lake
Iweia, behind (SW) the bay.
S 19° 31' 58.6”; E 169° 29' 25.5"; 14 m elev.
Epiphytic fern. Growing in deep mud of stream
leading to the freshwater lake. Terminal pinnae fertile
DNA, digital image. Duplicates: f
Gregory M. Plunkett, #3767 December 14,2016
Jean-Pascal Wahe, Sean Thackurdeen, Frazer Alo
Kimson Perei, Presley Dovo, Stephanie Sali, Sylvan
Nawarau, Naume Naven, Kalpapen Naven.
A collaboration ofNYBG and PVNH, funded by
the National Science Foundation and The Christensen Fund
04991867