Natural Science Specimen
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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