Acrostichum aureum L.

  • Filed As

    Pteridaceae
    Acrostichum aureum L.

  • Collector(s)

    C. Y. C. Wong 11, 28 Jul 1946

  • Location

    Federated States of Micronesia. Yap. Caroline Islands. Woleai Atoll. Utagal Islet.

  • Specimen Notes

    [Record databased by volunteers in the DIGIVOL Crowdsourcing Platform. Imported to NYBG database in 2023.]

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 3943856

    Occurrence ID: 5012aa32-0eec-46c9-8e8d-fc30a54ec633

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Pteridophyta

  • Order

    Polypodiales

  • Family

    Pteridaceae

  • All Determinations

    Acrostichum aureum L.

  • Region

    Oceania

  • Country

    Federated States of Micronesia

  • State/Province

    Yap

  • Locality

    Caroline Islands. Woleai Atoll. Utagal Islet

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1 - 2 m. (3 - 7 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    7.37113, 143.836

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    899

  • Georeferencing Method

    Georeferencing Quick Reference Guide (Zermoglio et. Georeferenced to the center of Wottegai [= Utagal] Islet within the Woleai Atoll. Referenced www.geonames.org/2081186/woleai-atoll.html for locality information.

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

  • Location Notes

    [Pacifica][Hawaii]

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PLANTS OF THE,CAROLINE ISLANDS
WOLEAI ATOLL
Acrosticlmm aureum L.
Det. y.#,'*?.
Locality Utagal Islet
Habitat flat coral sand; northern portion brushy forest with Scaevola,
Guettarda, Eugenia, and Barringtonia; central part an abandoned
Japanese garden, open, grassy; southern part village with bread-
fruit, few coconuts. At %he edge of 8wasp*
Date July 28, 1946	Altitude 1-2 m. (estimated)
Coll. Clarence Y. C. Wong No. 11
Remarks 3*. "kapau"
U.S.C.C. Economic Survey of Micronesia
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03943856