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Index of Botanical Specimens

ClassificationByttneriaceae: Commersonia
Barcode(s)02679015
CollectorR. J. Johns with John Simaga, Stephen Simaga, Duwa Duba
Collector number11035
CountryPapua New Guinea
StateCentral
GeographyOceania: Papuasia (Region): Papua New Guinea: Central
LocalityCloudy Bay, Cloudy Bay Logging Area. Between Jetty and logging camp
Date Collected2007-02-14
Verbatim Elevation30 m
HabitatIn LTRF dominated by Pometia and Rosewood. To 25-30 m tall. Epiphytes scattered on trees, not dense. Subcanopy palms common, Ptychosperma with Licuala (not fertile) confined to patches. Epihyllous lichens and mosses 0-1. Ground plants subdense, composed mainly of seedlings, along streams and in poorly drained areas with several Araceae. Forest shows little signs of disturbance
ProjectAll Asia Vascular Plants TCN
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/e3e15682-5619-4985-a5ef-97d7b4b90576
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode02679015
HerbariumA
FamilyByttneriaceae
Determination Commersonia sp.
Determination Remarks [filed under] [current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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