Tapeinosperma megaphyllum (Hemsl.) Mez belongs to the Primulaceae family. Flora of the World contains 1 recorded occurrence of this taxon, distributed across 1 country.
Tapeinosperma megaphyllum, Munzinger, J 7373--Fiji. Wailevu Rd. 6 Nov 2015. DSC09862 (12).JPG
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Ericales
Family
Primulaceae
Genus
Tapeinosperma
Specific Epithet
megaphyllum
Authorship
(Hemsl.) Mez
Scientific Name ID
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Location
Fiji, Vanua Levu (Cakaudrove Province, Wailevu-West district)
-16.765278, 179.085278
Location Remarks
Along Wailevu West coast road, west of junction with Cross Iskand Road. Stops between Naviavia Village and Vunibuabua. Humid forest. 30-50 m elev.
Collectors
Jerome Munzinger, Porter P. Lowry II, Gregory M. Plunkett, Alivereti Naikatini, Ropate Rakuro, Bruce Gray, Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph
Notes
Treelet (monocaulous). Fruit red, cf. JM7356.
