Hawaiian Ecosystems at Risk project (HEAR) Aleurites moluccana (Euphorbiaceae)
herbarium voucher specimen from Papua New Guinea (eastern New Guinea Island)
(Papua New Guinea (eastern New Guinea Island)/Papua New Guinea/Pacific region)


Presented here is information about a herbarium specimen (voucher) of Aleurites moluccana (Euphorbiaceae) from Papua New Guinea (eastern New Guinea Island) (Papua New Guinea (eastern New Guinea Island)/Papua New Guinea/Pacific region). For further information, contact webmaster@hear.org.


Voucher number: PTBG0000045146
Herbarium (or collector): National Tropical Botanical Garden
Taxon name on voucher: Aleurites moluccana
Represents which PIER taxon: Aleurites moluccana (Euphorbiaceae)
Local name: n/a
Info current as of: 24 June 2010
PIER comments: n/a
Local name language: n/a
Deteriminer: n/a
Determination date: n/a
Determination institution: Smithsonian Institution (US)
Region: Melanesia
Country: Papua New Guinea
Island group: New Guinea
Island: New Guinea
State/province: n/a
Town/city: n/a
Locality: Edie Creek Road, above Wau. Morobe District, T.N.G. In Castanopsis - Araucaria forest.
PIER location: Papua New Guinea (eastern New Guinea Island) (Papua New Guinea (eastern New Guinea Island)/Papua New Guinea/Pacific region)
Habitat: n/a
Elevation (lo/hi): 1372 m
Coordinates:
LAT/LON method: n/a
PLDesc: Tree 85 ft., trunk 50 ft., d.b.h. 30 inch. Bark light grey. Wood white, hard. Leaves olive green above but the young ones whitish above, silvery woolly below. Flowers white, stamens yellow.
Collector: P. van Royen
Collection team: n/a
CollNumber: 16311
Collection date(s): 5/25/1963
Voucher comment: LAE, BRI, CANB, A, K, L, BOG, SING, SYD, UH, BISH, US, PNH

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