Atractocarpus belongs to the Rubiaceae family. Flora of the World contains 3 recorded occurrences of this taxon, distributed across 1 country.
Atractocarpus, Gildas no.--New Caledonia. PinPin. 20 Nov 2015. DSC03938 (573).JPG
Family
Rubiaceae
Genus
Atractocarpus
11/20/2015
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
Porter P. Lowry II, Jerome Munzinger, Martin W. Callmander, Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph, Bruce Gray, Gildas Gâteblé, Dominique Fleurot
Notes
Elongated fruit with a crown of green bracts.
11/18/2015
Location
New Caledonia, Province Nord
-20.283917, 164.198000
Location Remarks
Route RPN 9; Petit creek en bas du Col d'Arama. Col d'Arama Maquis. Phtenite substrate. 230 m elev.
Collectors
Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph
Notes
Branched shrub ca. 1.5 m tall. Fruits medium green, beaked.
11/12/2007
Location
New Caledonia, North
-21.321750, 165.074500
Location Remarks
Avangui, ca. 2.5 km W of Forêt Français on RPN 1, on N side of road at crossing over Creek Hervouet. Sclerophyllous forest on calcareous substrate with some ultramafic colluvium.
Collectors
Porter P. Lowry II, Jerome Munzinger, Chrissen Gemmill, Jean-Noel Labat, Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph
