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Taxon

Hedycarya dorstenioides A.Gray

Protologue J. Bot. 4: 83. 1866BHL pageIPNI
AcceptedGBIF
Least Concern
Hedycarya dorstenioides, Lowry, P 7342--Fiji. Vesidrua Vill. 5 Nov 2015. DSC09215 (190).JPG

Hedycarya dorstenioides, Lowry, P 7342--Fiji. Vesidrua Vill. 5 Nov 2015. DSC09215 (190).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Hedycarya dorstenioides, Lowry, P 7342--Fiji. Vesidrua Vill. 5 Nov 2015. DSC09215 (202).JPG

Hedycarya dorstenioides, Lowry, P 7342--Fiji. Vesidrua Vill. 5 Nov 2015. DSC09215 (202).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Hedycarya dorstenioides, Lowry, P 7342--Fiji. Vesidrua Vill. 5 Nov 2015. DSC09215 (192).JPG

Hedycarya dorstenioides, Lowry, P 7342--Fiji. Vesidrua Vill. 5 Nov 2015. DSC09215 (192).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Hedycarya dorstenioides, Lowry, P 7342--Fiji. Vesidrua Vill. 5 Nov 2015. DSC09215 (185).JPG

Hedycarya dorstenioides, Lowry, P 7342--Fiji. Vesidrua Vill. 5 Nov 2015. DSC09215 (185).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Hedycarya dorstenioides, Lowry, P 7342--Fiji. Vesidrua Vill. 5 Nov 2015. DSC09215 (182).JPG

Hedycarya dorstenioides, Lowry, P 7342--Fiji. Vesidrua Vill. 5 Nov 2015. DSC09215 (182).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Hedycarya dorstenioides, Lowry, P 7342--Fiji. Vesidrua Vill. 5 Nov 2015. DSC09215 (184).JPG

Hedycarya dorstenioides, Lowry, P 7342--Fiji. Vesidrua Vill. 5 Nov 2015. DSC09215 (184).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Hedycarya dorstenioides, Lowry, P 7342--Fiji. Vesidrua Vill. 5 Nov 2015. DSC09215 (181).JPG

Hedycarya dorstenioides, Lowry, P 7342--Fiji. Vesidrua Vill. 5 Nov 2015. DSC09215 (181).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Hedycarya dorstenioides, Lowry, P 7342--Fiji. Vesidrua Vill. 5 Nov 2015. DSC09215 (195).JPG

Hedycarya dorstenioides, Lowry, P 7342--Fiji. Vesidrua Vill. 5 Nov 2015. DSC09215 (195).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Hedycarya dorstenioides, Lowry, P 7342--Fiji. Vesidrua Vill. 5 Nov 2015. DSC09215 (189).JPG

Hedycarya dorstenioides, Lowry, P 7342--Fiji. Vesidrua Vill. 5 Nov 2015. DSC09215 (189).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Hedycarya dorstenioides, Lowry, P 7342--Fiji. Vesidrua Vill. 5 Nov 2015. DSC09215 (183).JPG

Hedycarya dorstenioides, Lowry, P 7342--Fiji. Vesidrua Vill. 5 Nov 2015. DSC09215 (183).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Hedycarya dorstenioides, Lowry, P 7342--Fiji. Vesidrua Vill. 5 Nov 2015. DSC09215 (180).JPG

Hedycarya dorstenioides, Lowry, P 7342--Fiji. Vesidrua Vill. 5 Nov 2015. DSC09215 (180).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Hedycarya dorstenioides, Lowry, P 7342--Fiji. Vesidrua Vill. 5 Nov 2015. DSC09215 (186).JPG

Hedycarya dorstenioides, Lowry, P 7342--Fiji. Vesidrua Vill. 5 Nov 2015. DSC09215 (186).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Hedycarya dorstenioides, Lowry, P 7342--Fiji. Vesidrua Vill. 5 Nov 2015. DSC09215 (196).JPG

Hedycarya dorstenioides, Lowry, P 7342--Fiji. Vesidrua Vill. 5 Nov 2015. DSC09215 (196).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Hedycarya dorstenioides, Lowry, P 7342--Fiji. Vesidrua Vill. 5 Nov 2015. DSC09215 (188).JPG

Hedycarya dorstenioides, Lowry, P 7342--Fiji. Vesidrua Vill. 5 Nov 2015. DSC09215 (188).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Hedycarya dorstenioides, Lowry, P 7342--Fiji. Vesidrua Vill. 5 Nov 2015. DSC09215 (179).JPG

Hedycarya dorstenioides, Lowry, P 7342--Fiji. Vesidrua Vill. 5 Nov 2015. DSC09215 (179).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Hedycarya dorstenioides, Lowry, P 7342--Fiji. Vesidrua Vill. 5 Nov 2015. DSC09215 (193).JPG

Hedycarya dorstenioides, Lowry, P 7342--Fiji. Vesidrua Vill. 5 Nov 2015. DSC09215 (193).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Hedycarya dorstenioides, Lowry, P 7342--Fiji. Vesidrua Vill. 5 Nov 2015. DSC09215 (200).JPG

Hedycarya dorstenioides, Lowry, P 7342--Fiji. Vesidrua Vill. 5 Nov 2015. DSC09215 (200).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Hedycarya dorstenioides, Lowry, P 7342--Fiji. Vesidrua Vill. 5 Nov 2015. DSC09215 (191).JPG

Hedycarya dorstenioides, Lowry, P 7342--Fiji. Vesidrua Vill. 5 Nov 2015. DSC09215 (191).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Hedycarya dorstenioides, Lowry, P 7342--Fiji. Vesidrua Vill. 5 Nov 2015. DSC09215 (194).JPG

Hedycarya dorstenioides, Lowry, P 7342--Fiji. Vesidrua Vill. 5 Nov 2015. DSC09215 (194).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Hedycarya dorstenioides, Lowry, P 7342--Fiji. Vesidrua Vill. 5 Nov 2015. DSC09215 (187).JPG

Hedycarya dorstenioides, Lowry, P 7342--Fiji. Vesidrua Vill. 5 Nov 2015. DSC09215 (187).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Hedycarya dorstenioides, Lowry, P 7342--Fiji. Vesidrua Vill. 5 Nov 2015. DSC09215 (198).JPG

Hedycarya dorstenioides, Lowry, P 7342--Fiji. Vesidrua Vill. 5 Nov 2015. DSC09215 (198).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Hedycarya dorstenioides, Lowry, P 7342--Fiji. Vesidrua Vill. 5 Nov 2015. DSC09215 (201).JPG

Hedycarya dorstenioides, Lowry, P 7342--Fiji. Vesidrua Vill. 5 Nov 2015. DSC09215 (201).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Hedycarya dorstenioides, Lowry, P 7342--Fiji. Vesidrua Vill. 5 Nov 2015. DSC09215 (197).JPG

Hedycarya dorstenioides, Lowry, P 7342--Fiji. Vesidrua Vill. 5 Nov 2015. DSC09215 (197).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Hedycarya dorstenioides, Lowry, P 7342--Fiji. Vesidrua Vill. 5 Nov 2015. DSC09215 (199).JPG

Hedycarya dorstenioides, Lowry, P 7342--Fiji. Vesidrua Vill. 5 Nov 2015. DSC09215 (199).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Hedycarya dorstenioides, Plunkett, G 3190--Fiji. Across the road from Waisali RF. 8 Nov 2015. DSC00330 (67).JPG

Hedycarya dorstenioides, Plunkett, G 3190--Fiji. Across the road from Waisali RF. 8 Nov 2015. DSC00330 (67).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Hedycarya dorstenioides, Plunkett, G 3190--Fiji. Across the road from Waisali RF. 8 Nov 2015. DSC00330 (58).JPG

Hedycarya dorstenioides, Plunkett, G 3190--Fiji. Across the road from Waisali RF. 8 Nov 2015. DSC00330 (58).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Hedycarya dorstenioides, Plunkett, G 3190--Fiji. Across the road from Waisali RF. 8 Nov 2015. DSC00330 (56).JPG

Hedycarya dorstenioides, Plunkett, G 3190--Fiji. Across the road from Waisali RF. 8 Nov 2015. DSC00330 (56).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Hedycarya dorstenioides, Plunkett, G 3190--Fiji. Across the road from Waisali RF. 8 Nov 2015. DSC00330 (54).JPG

Hedycarya dorstenioides, Plunkett, G 3190--Fiji. Across the road from Waisali RF. 8 Nov 2015. DSC00330 (54).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Hedycarya dorstenioides, Plunkett, G 3190--Fiji. Across the road from Waisali RF. 8 Nov 2015. DSC00330 (64).JPG

Hedycarya dorstenioides, Plunkett, G 3190--Fiji. Across the road from Waisali RF. 8 Nov 2015. DSC00330 (64).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Hedycarya dorstenioides, Plunkett, G 3190--Fiji. Across the road from Waisali RF. 8 Nov 2015. DSC00330 (63).JPG

Hedycarya dorstenioides, Plunkett, G 3190--Fiji. Across the road from Waisali RF. 8 Nov 2015. DSC00330 (63).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Hedycarya dorstenioides, Plunkett, G 3190--Fiji. Across the road from Waisali RF. 8 Nov 2015. DSC00330 (60).JPG

Hedycarya dorstenioides, Plunkett, G 3190--Fiji. Across the road from Waisali RF. 8 Nov 2015. DSC00330 (60).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Hedycarya dorstenioides, Plunkett, G 3190--Fiji. Across the road from Waisali RF. 8 Nov 2015. DSC00330 (66).JPG

Hedycarya dorstenioides, Plunkett, G 3190--Fiji. Across the road from Waisali RF. 8 Nov 2015. DSC00330 (66).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Hedycarya dorstenioides, Plunkett, G 3190--Fiji. Across the road from Waisali RF. 8 Nov 2015. DSC00330 (55).JPG

Hedycarya dorstenioides, Plunkett, G 3190--Fiji. Across the road from Waisali RF. 8 Nov 2015. DSC00330 (55).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Hedycarya dorstenioides, Plunkett, G 3190--Fiji. Across the road from Waisali RF. 8 Nov 2015. DSC00330 (68).JPG

Hedycarya dorstenioides, Plunkett, G 3190--Fiji. Across the road from Waisali RF. 8 Nov 2015. DSC00330 (68).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Hedycarya dorstenioides, Plunkett, G 3190--Fiji. Across the road from Waisali RF. 8 Nov 2015. DSC00330 (69).JPG

Hedycarya dorstenioides, Plunkett, G 3190--Fiji. Across the road from Waisali RF. 8 Nov 2015. DSC00330 (69).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Hedycarya dorstenioides, Plunkett, G 3190--Fiji. Across the road from Waisali RF. 8 Nov 2015. DSC00330 (62).JPG

Hedycarya dorstenioides, Plunkett, G 3190--Fiji. Across the road from Waisali RF. 8 Nov 2015. DSC00330 (62).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Hedycarya dorstenioides, Plunkett, G 3190--Fiji. Across the road from Waisali RF. 8 Nov 2015. DSC00330 (61).JPG

Hedycarya dorstenioides, Plunkett, G 3190--Fiji. Across the road from Waisali RF. 8 Nov 2015. DSC00330 (61).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Native to Fiji, Tonga, Vanuatu (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 2 occurrences across 1 country.

Distribution

Distribution from Plants of the World Online (POWO). View the accepted name on POWO

Occurrences

Plunkett G.M., et al. 3190

November 8, 2015

Location

Fiji, Vanua Levu (Cakaudrove Province, Wailevu district)

-16.645028, 179.203722

Location Remarks

Waisali Rainforest Reserve c. 30 km north of Hibiscus Highway in Savusavu on Cross Island Road; then southwest and downhill on a abandoned former logging road, now eroding. Much disturbance but an interesting understory persists. 420-460 m elev.

Collectors

Gregory M. Plunkett, Jerome Munzinger, Porter P. Lowry II, Alivereti Naikatini, Bruce Gray, Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph

Notes

Slender shrub, 2.5 m tall, growing in dense forest and at edge of logging road. Young fruits green.

Lowry, P 7342

November 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. Shrub 3 m.

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Laurales

Family

Monimiaceae

Genus

Hedycarya

Specific Epithet

dorstenioides

Authorship

A.Gray

Taxonomic Opinions

GBIFWFOPOWO

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 4.1

Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.

Threat status

Least Concern

IUCN Red List

EDGE score

0.2

Global rank

#215,961 of 335,497

Top 65%

Extinction probability

6%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →