Occurrence

Plunkett, G 3192

Plerandra insolita A.C. Sm.

11/8/2015

Fiji

This occurrence of Araliaceae Plerandra insolita A.C. Sm. (Plunkett, G 3192) was collected on 11/8/2015 in Fiji. Flora of the World includes 14 field photographs documenting this occurrence, all of which are displayed here.

Plerandra insolita, Plunkett, G 3192--Fiji. Across the road from Waisali RF. 8 Nov 2015. DSC00330 (142).JPG

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Classification

Family

Araliaceae

Genus

Plerandra

Specific Epithet

insolita

Authorship

A.C. Sm.

Record Number

Plunkett, G 3192

Collection Date

11/8/2015

Collectors

Jerome Munzinger, Porter P. Lowry II, Gregory M. Plunkett, Alivereti Naikatini, Bruce Gray, Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph

Remarks

Monocaul tree 3.5-4 m, in forest and at edge of logging road. Fruits green maturing to purple-black.

Geographic Information

Country

Fiji

State/Province

Vanua Levu

Coordinates

-16.645028, 179.203722

Location

Fiji, Vanua Levu

Location Remarks

Waisali 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. 420-460 m elev.

Collection Location

No publications are associated with this occurrence.