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Prosaptia contigua

natural science
  • Field Collection Place
  • Field Collection Date
    04 Feb 2013
  • Accession Number
    AK352619
  • Accession Date
    10 Jul 2014
  • Department

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Natural Science Specimen

  • Classifier
  • Scientific Name
    Prosaptia contigua (G.Forst.) C.Presl
  • Classification
  • Family
  • Genus
  • Species
  • Specimen Category
  • Storage Method
  • Field Collection Place
  • Locality Description
    Papua New Guinea, Northern Province, Akupe Camp, Kuriae River, Sibium Mountains, Umate Village
  • Field Collection Date
    04 Feb 2013
  • Field Collection Notes
    Broad-leaf evergreen rainforest. Soils derived from volcanic ash deposited over ultramafic bedrock. Epiphytic on fallen branches. Leaves arching.
    Gift from VT, May 2014
  • Field Collector
  • Field Collection latitude/longitude
    -09.28583, 148.27267 (± 10 m)
    148.27267, 148.27267 (± 10 m)

  • Last Update
    14 Nov 2023

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