Quintinia oreophila (Schltr.) Schltr. belongs to the Paracryphiaceae family. Flora of the World contains 1 recorded occurrence of this taxon, distributed across 1 country.
Family
Paracryphiaceae
Genus
Quintinia
Specific Epithet
oreophila
Authorship
(Schltr.) Schltr.
11/14/2015
Location
New Caledonia, Province Sud
-22.030611, 166.467667
Location Remarks
Mt. Dzumac, along road toward Mt. Ouin, just beyond the junction with the road into the Ouinné River Valley. Dense forest just below road. Non-ultramafic substrate. 910 m elev.
Collectors
Jerome Munzinger, Porter P. Lowry II, Martin W. Callmander, David Bruy, Bruce Gray, Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph
Notes
Branched shrub ca. 1.5 m tall. Flowers pale pink, pedicels reddish purple.