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Index of Botanical Specimens

ClassificationArecaceae: Orania
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00057910
Type StatusType
CollectorL. J. Brass
Collector number5489
CountryPapua New Guinea
StateCentral
GeographyOceania: Papuasia (Region): Papua New Guinea: Central
LocalityMafulu, primary forest, 1250 m.
Date Collected1933-11-**
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/c54b9e41-65df-47d3-8c9f-c69a1d6714a2
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00057910
HerbariumA
FamilyArecaceae
Type Status Type
Type of Orania brassii Burret
Determination Remarks [filed under]
Taxon Reference(for Orania brassii Burret) Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 1936. 13: 68.
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
Thumbnail image of sheet
Orig tiff [130MB]
Full Quality [2MB]
RemarksTree 8-10 m. high, trunk diameter 8-9 cm. below leaves; leaves arched and spreading about 4 m. long; petiole & short stem clasping blade about 1.2 m. long included; pinnae gray beneath; panicles 1-3, semi erect in leaf axil, about 1.25 m. long; flowers only; scattered.

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