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Vaccinium hansmeyeri Argent
| Name | Det. qual. | Type of det. | Det. based on specimen | Det. by and when | Institution |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vaccinium L. | Det. | E00891483 | Sands, M.J.S. | Kew,Royal Botanic Gardens (K) |
Collector/Expedition: Sands, Martin Jonathan Southgate, Pattison, G. A. & Wood, Jeffrey James
Collection number: 2432
Country/Territory: Papua New Guinea:New Ireland
Collecting locality: Namatanai sub-province; Hans Meyer Range; approach ridges to Mt. Angil, c. 10km (map distance) N.W. of Taron on east coast.
Latitude: 4°24'S, Longitude: 152°57'E
Habitat: Montane forest of small trees, often densely moss-covered, incl. Syzygium & Podocarpus spp.; epiphytic 2m from ground in partial shade at top of steep landslip.
Description: Epiphytic. Shrub to 60cm. high; bark grey; younger stems buff; lves. dark green above, pale green beneath; young foliage coral-red; pedicels pale green; calyx light green; corolla coral red.
Kind of specimen: HERBARIUM SPECIMEN/SHEET
Barcode: E00891483
Herbarium region: 6E (New Guinea)
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