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Plerandra polydactylis (Montrouz.) Lowry, G.M.Plunkett & Frodin

Protologue Brittonia 65(1): 51. 2013 [1 Mar 2013]IPNI
AcceptedGBIF
Borderline • Vulnerable
Plerandra polydactylis,  Lowry, P 6879--New Caledonia, Avangui Forest, Creek Hervrouet, 12 Nov 2007, DSC06599 (3).jpg

Plerandra polydactylis, Lowry, P 6879--New Caledonia, Avangui Forest, Creek Hervrouet, 12 Nov 2007, DSC06599 (3).jpg

By Sharon R. Christoph

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Plerandra polydactylis,  Lowry, P 6879--New Caledonia, Avangui Forest, Creek Hervrouet, 12 Nov 2007, DSC06599 (9).jpg

Plerandra polydactylis, Lowry, P 6879--New Caledonia, Avangui Forest, Creek Hervrouet, 12 Nov 2007, DSC06599 (9).jpg

By Sharon R. Christoph

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Plerandra polydactylis,  Lowry, P 6879--New Caledonia, Avangui Forest, Creek Hervrouet, 12 Nov 2007, DSC06599 (10).JPG

Plerandra polydactylis, Lowry, P 6879--New Caledonia, Avangui Forest, Creek Hervrouet, 12 Nov 2007, DSC06599 (10).JPG

By Sharon R. Christoph

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Schefflera, PLowry6879--N.Caled. RT 1, Avangui For., Hervrouet Cr. 12 Nov 07. 072.jpg

Schefflera, PLowry6879--N.Caled. RT 1, Avangui For., Hervrouet Cr. 12 Nov 07. 072.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Schefflera, PLowry6879--N.Caled. RT 1, Avangui For., Hervrouet Cr. 12 Nov 07. 073.jpg

Schefflera, PLowry6879--N.Caled. RT 1, Avangui For., Hervrouet Cr. 12 Nov 07. 073.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Plerandra polydactylis,  Lowry, P 6879--New Caledonia, Avangui Forest, Creek Hervrouet, 12 Nov 2007, DSC06599 (4).jpg

Plerandra polydactylis, Lowry, P 6879--New Caledonia, Avangui Forest, Creek Hervrouet, 12 Nov 2007, DSC06599 (4).jpg

By Sharon R. Christoph

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Plerandra polydactylis,  Lowry, P 6879--New Caledonia, Avangui Forest, Creek Hervrouet, 12 Nov 2007, DSC06599 (2).jpg

Plerandra polydactylis, Lowry, P 6879--New Caledonia, Avangui Forest, Creek Hervrouet, 12 Nov 2007, DSC06599 (2).jpg

By Sharon R. Christoph

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Plerandra polydactylis,  Lowry, P 6879--New Caledonia, Avangui Forest, Creek Hervrouet, 12 Nov 2007, DSC06599 (11).JPG

Plerandra polydactylis, Lowry, P 6879--New Caledonia, Avangui Forest, Creek Hervrouet, 12 Nov 2007, DSC06599 (11).JPG

By Sharon R. Christoph

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Schefflera, PLowry6879--N.Caled. RT 1, Avangui For., Hervrouet Cr. 12 Nov 07. 076.jpg

Schefflera, PLowry6879--N.Caled. RT 1, Avangui For., Hervrouet Cr. 12 Nov 07. 076.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Plerandra polydactylis,  Lowry, P 6879--New Caledonia, Avangui Forest, Creek Hervrouet, 12 Nov 2007, DSC06599 (5).jpg

Plerandra polydactylis, Lowry, P 6879--New Caledonia, Avangui Forest, Creek Hervrouet, 12 Nov 2007, DSC06599 (5).jpg

By Sharon R. Christoph

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Schefflera, PLowry6879--N.Caled. RT 1, Avangui For., Hervrouet Cr. 12 Nov 07. 074.jpg

Schefflera, PLowry6879--N.Caled. RT 1, Avangui For., Hervrouet Cr. 12 Nov 07. 074.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Schefflera, PLowry6879--N.Caled. RT 1, Avangui For., Hervrouet Cr. 12 Nov 07. 080.jpg

Schefflera, PLowry6879--N.Caled. RT 1, Avangui For., Hervrouet Cr. 12 Nov 07. 080.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Schefflera, PLowry6879--N.Caled. RT 1, Avangui For., Hervrouet Cr. 12 Nov 07. 075.jpg

Schefflera, PLowry6879--N.Caled. RT 1, Avangui For., Hervrouet Cr. 12 Nov 07. 075.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Schefflera, PLowry6879--N.Caled. RT 1, Avangui For., Hervrouet Cr. 12 Nov 07. 079.jpg

Schefflera, PLowry6879--N.Caled. RT 1, Avangui For., Hervrouet Cr. 12 Nov 07. 079.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Plerandra polydactylis,  Lowry, P 6879--New Caledonia, Avangui Forest, Creek Hervrouet, 12 Nov 2007, DSC06599 (8).jpg

Plerandra polydactylis, Lowry, P 6879--New Caledonia, Avangui Forest, Creek Hervrouet, 12 Nov 2007, DSC06599 (8).jpg

By Sharon R. Christoph

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Plerandra polydactylis,  Lowry, P 6879--New Caledonia, Avangui Forest, Creek Hervrouet, 12 Nov 2007, DSC06599 (1).JPG

Plerandra polydactylis, Lowry, P 6879--New Caledonia, Avangui Forest, Creek Hervrouet, 12 Nov 2007, DSC06599 (1).JPG

By Sharon R. Christoph

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Plerandra polydactylis,  Lowry, P 6879--New Caledonia, Avangui Forest, Creek Hervrouet, 12 Nov 2007, DSC06599 (7).jpg

Plerandra polydactylis, Lowry, P 6879--New Caledonia, Avangui Forest, Creek Hervrouet, 12 Nov 2007, DSC06599 (7).jpg

By Sharon R. Christoph

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Schefflera, PLowry6879--N.Caled. RT 1, Avangui For., Hervrouet Cr. 12 Nov 07. 078.jpg

Schefflera, PLowry6879--N.Caled. RT 1, Avangui For., Hervrouet Cr. 12 Nov 07. 078.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Plerandra polydactylis,  Lowry, P 6879--New Caledonia, Avangui Forest, Creek Hervrouet, 12 Nov 2007, DSC06599 (6).jpg

Plerandra polydactylis, Lowry, P 6879--New Caledonia, Avangui Forest, Creek Hervrouet, 12 Nov 2007, DSC06599 (6).jpg

By Sharon R. Christoph

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Plerandra polydactylis, Lowry, P 7420--New Caledonia. PinPin. 20 Nov 2015. DSC03938 (121).JPG

Plerandra polydactylis, Lowry, P 7420--New Caledonia. PinPin. 20 Nov 2015. DSC03938 (121).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Plerandra polydactylis, Lowry, P 7420--New Caledonia. PinPin. 20 Nov 2015. DSC03938 (143).JPG

Plerandra polydactylis, Lowry, P 7420--New Caledonia. PinPin. 20 Nov 2015. DSC03938 (143).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Plerandra polydactylis, Lowry, P 7420--New Caledonia. PinPin. 20 Nov 2015. DSC03938 (141).JPG

Plerandra polydactylis, Lowry, P 7420--New Caledonia. PinPin. 20 Nov 2015. DSC03938 (141).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Plerandra polydactylis, Lowry, P 7420--New Caledonia. PinPin. 20 Nov 2015. DSC03938 (147).JPG

Plerandra polydactylis, Lowry, P 7420--New Caledonia. PinPin. 20 Nov 2015. DSC03938 (147).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Plerandra polydactylis, Lowry, P 7420--New Caledonia. PinPin. 20 Nov 2015. DSC03938 (124).JPG

Plerandra polydactylis, Lowry, P 7420--New Caledonia. PinPin. 20 Nov 2015. DSC03938 (124).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Plerandra polydactylis, Lowry, P 7420--New Caledonia. PinPin. 20 Nov 2015. DSC03938 (103).JPG

Plerandra polydactylis, Lowry, P 7420--New Caledonia. PinPin. 20 Nov 2015. DSC03938 (103).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Plerandra polydactylis, Lowry, P 7420--New Caledonia. PinPin. 20 Nov 2015. DSC03938 (127).JPG

Plerandra polydactylis, Lowry, P 7420--New Caledonia. PinPin. 20 Nov 2015. DSC03938 (127).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Plerandra polydactylis, Lowry, P 7420--New Caledonia. PinPin. 20 Nov 2015. DSC03938 (138).JPG

Plerandra polydactylis, Lowry, P 7420--New Caledonia. PinPin. 20 Nov 2015. DSC03938 (138).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Plerandra polydactylis, Lowry, P 7420--New Caledonia. PinPin. 20 Nov 2015. DSC03938 (398).JPG

Plerandra polydactylis, Lowry, P 7420--New Caledonia. PinPin. 20 Nov 2015. DSC03938 (398).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Plerandra polydactylis, Lowry, P 7420--New Caledonia. PinPin. 20 Nov 2015. DSC03938 (157).JPG

Plerandra polydactylis, Lowry, P 7420--New Caledonia. PinPin. 20 Nov 2015. DSC03938 (157).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Plerandra polydactylis, Lowry, P 7420--New Caledonia. PinPin. 20 Nov 2015. DSC03938 (159).JPG

Plerandra polydactylis, Lowry, P 7420--New Caledonia. PinPin. 20 Nov 2015. DSC03938 (159).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Plerandra polydactylis, Lowry, P 7420--New Caledonia. PinPin. 20 Nov 2015. DSC03938 (153).JPG

Plerandra polydactylis, Lowry, P 7420--New Caledonia. PinPin. 20 Nov 2015. DSC03938 (153).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Plerandra polydactylis, Lowry, P 7420--New Caledonia. PinPin. 20 Nov 2015. DSC03938 (154).JPG

Plerandra polydactylis, Lowry, P 7420--New Caledonia. PinPin. 20 Nov 2015. DSC03938 (154).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Plerandra polydactylis, Lowry, P 7420--New Caledonia. PinPin. 20 Nov 2015. DSC03938 (131).JPG

Plerandra polydactylis, Lowry, P 7420--New Caledonia. PinPin. 20 Nov 2015. DSC03938 (131).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Plerandra polydactylis, Lowry, P 7420--New Caledonia. PinPin. 20 Nov 2015. DSC03938 (120).JPG

Plerandra polydactylis, Lowry, P 7420--New Caledonia. PinPin. 20 Nov 2015. DSC03938 (120).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Plerandra polydactylis, Lowry, P 7420--New Caledonia. PinPin. 20 Nov 2015. DSC03938 (98).JPG

Plerandra polydactylis, Lowry, P 7420--New Caledonia. PinPin. 20 Nov 2015. DSC03938 (98).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Plerandra polydactylis, Lowry, P 7420--New Caledonia. PinPin. 20 Nov 2015. DSC03938 (116).JPG

Plerandra polydactylis, Lowry, P 7420--New Caledonia. PinPin. 20 Nov 2015. DSC03938 (116).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Plerandra polydactylis, Lowry, P 7420--New Caledonia. PinPin. 20 Nov 2015. DSC03938 (149).JPG

Plerandra polydactylis, Lowry, P 7420--New Caledonia. PinPin. 20 Nov 2015. DSC03938 (149).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Plerandra polydactylis, Lowry, P 7420--New Caledonia. PinPin. 20 Nov 2015. DSC03938 (130).JPG

Plerandra polydactylis, Lowry, P 7420--New Caledonia. PinPin. 20 Nov 2015. DSC03938 (130).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Plerandra polydactylis, Lowry, P 7420--New Caledonia. PinPin. 20 Nov 2015. DSC03938 (111).JPG

Plerandra polydactylis, Lowry, P 7420--New Caledonia. PinPin. 20 Nov 2015. DSC03938 (111).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Plerandra polydactylis, Lowry, P 7420--New Caledonia. PinPin. 20 Nov 2015. DSC03938 (114).JPG

Plerandra polydactylis, Lowry, P 7420--New Caledonia. PinPin. 20 Nov 2015. DSC03938 (114).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Plerandra polydactylis, Lowry, P 7420--New Caledonia. PinPin. 20 Nov 2015. DSC03938 (158).JPG

Plerandra polydactylis, Lowry, P 7420--New Caledonia. PinPin. 20 Nov 2015. DSC03938 (158).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Plerandra polydactylis, Lowry, P 7420--New Caledonia. PinPin. 20 Nov 2015. DSC03938 (136).JPG

Plerandra polydactylis, Lowry, P 7420--New Caledonia. PinPin. 20 Nov 2015. DSC03938 (136).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Plerandra polydactylis, Lowry, P 7420--New Caledonia. PinPin. 20 Nov 2015. DSC03938 (151).JPG

Plerandra polydactylis, Lowry, P 7420--New Caledonia. PinPin. 20 Nov 2015. DSC03938 (151).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Plerandra polydactylis, Lowry, P 7420--New Caledonia. PinPin. 20 Nov 2015. DSC03938 (396).JPG

Plerandra polydactylis, Lowry, P 7420--New Caledonia. PinPin. 20 Nov 2015. DSC03938 (396).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Plerandra polydactylis, Lowry, P 7420--New Caledonia. PinPin. 20 Nov 2015. DSC03938 (144).JPG

Plerandra polydactylis, Lowry, P 7420--New Caledonia. PinPin. 20 Nov 2015. DSC03938 (144).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Plerandra polydactylis, Lowry, P 7420--New Caledonia. PinPin. 20 Nov 2015. DSC03938 (118).JPG

Plerandra polydactylis, Lowry, P 7420--New Caledonia. PinPin. 20 Nov 2015. DSC03938 (118).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Plerandra polydactylis, Lowry, P 7420--New Caledonia. PinPin. 20 Nov 2015. DSC03938 (100).JPG

Plerandra polydactylis, Lowry, P 7420--New Caledonia. PinPin. 20 Nov 2015. DSC03938 (100).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Plerandra polydactylis, Lowry, P 7420--New Caledonia. PinPin. 20 Nov 2015. DSC03938 (106).JPG

Plerandra polydactylis, Lowry, P 7420--New Caledonia. PinPin. 20 Nov 2015. DSC03938 (106).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Plerandra polydactylis, Lowry, P 7420--New Caledonia. PinPin. 20 Nov 2015. DSC03938 (108).JPG

Plerandra polydactylis, Lowry, P 7420--New Caledonia. PinPin. 20 Nov 2015. DSC03938 (108).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Plerandra polydactylis, Lowry, P 7420--New Caledonia. PinPin. 20 Nov 2015. DSC03938 (125).JPG

Plerandra polydactylis, Lowry, P 7420--New Caledonia. PinPin. 20 Nov 2015. DSC03938 (125).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Endemic to New Caledonia (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

Lowry, P 7420

November 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

Juvenile plant of no. 7419.

Lowry, P 6879

November 12, 2007

Location

New Caledonia, North

-21.32175, 165.0745

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

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Apiales

Family

Araliaceae

Genus

Plerandra

Specific Epithet

polydactylis

Authorship

(Montrouz.) Lowry, G.M.Plunkett & Frodin

Taxonomic Opinions

GBIFWFOPOWO

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 1.3

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

Borderline

Threat status

Vulnerable

IUCN Red List

EDGE score

0.3

Global rank

#151,695 of 335,497

Top 46%

Extinction probability

24%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →