Schefflera vitiensis (A.Gray) Seem. belongs to the Araliaceae family. Flora of the World contains 1 recorded occurrence of this taxon, distributed across 1 country.
Schefflera vitiensis, M. Tuiwawa 4917--Fiji. Area of Monasavu Dam I. 9 Feb 2011. 201 (20).jpg
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Apiales
Family
Araliaceae
Genus
Schefflera
Specific Epithet
vitiensis
Authorship
(A.Gray) Seem.
Scientific Name ID
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
2/8/2011
Location
Fiji, Viti Levu
-17.720278, 178.033611
Location Remarks
Monasavu Rd., 3.5 km past Monasavu Dam access rd., along road toward Tavua. Humid forest. 960 m elev.
Collectors
Marika Tuiwawa, F. Tuiwawa, Porter P. Lowry II, Jerome Munzinger, Sven Buerki, Martin W. Callmander, Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph
Notes
Branched tree ca. 4m tall, young fruits medium green, turning purple at maturity.
