Plerandra pickeringii A. Gray belongs to the Araliaceae family. Flora of the World contains 3 recorded occurrences of this taxon, distributed across 1 country.
Plerandra pickeringii, Lowry, P 7359--Fiji. Near Bagasu village. 7 Nov 2015. DSC00311 (2).JPG
Family
Araliaceae
Genus
Plerandra
Specific Epithet
pickeringii
Authorship
A. Gray
11/7/2015
Location
Fiji, Vanua Levu (Cakaudrove Province, Cakaudrove district)
-16.703194, 179.726056
Location Remarks
Along Hibiscus Highway. Nasuva near Bagasau village. Humid forest. 5 m elev.
Collectors
Jerome Munzinger, Porter P. Lowry II, Gregory M. Plunkett, Alivereti Naikatini, Bruce Gray, Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph
Notes
Steep rocky outcrop. Tree (monocaul), 5 m. Staminate plant.
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
Sparsely branched tree 8 m.
11/5/2015
Location
Fiji, Vanua Levu (Macuata, Seaqaqa)
-16.588333, 179.131056
Location Remarks
Navesidrua Settlement on Cross Island Road, near Seaqaqa Pine Station, c. 1.5 km northwest from junction of Cross Island Road and Nabouwalu Road. 165 m elev.
Collectors
Porter P. Lowry II, Jerome Munzinger, Bruce Gray, Gregory M. Plunkett, Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph, Alivereti Naikatini
Notes
Disturbed forest adjacent to pine plantation. Various places along a trail. Tree (monocaul) 8 m.
