Decaisnina forsteriana Barlow

Loranthaceae

Collection NumberPlunkett, G 3193
CollectorsJ. Munzinger, .P. Lowry, G. M. Plunkett, A. Naikatini, B. Gray, C. Davidson & S. R. Christoph
Identified By
SourceC. Davidson
Date08 November 2015
CountryFiji
islandVanua Levu
provinceCakaudrove Province
districtWailevu district
LocationWaisali Rainforest Reserve c. 30 km north of Hibiscus Highway in Savusavu on Cross Island Road; then southwest and downhill on a abandoned former logging road, now eroding. Much disturbance but an interesting understory persists.
Lat/LongS 16 38 42.1 E 179 12 13.4
NoteEpiphyte, 3-4 m above ground, growing in at edge of logging road. Flowers red with dark red-purple tips, anthers and inside surface of petals yellow.