Natural Science Specimen
Natural Science Specimen
Scientific Name
Plagiochila javanica (Sw.) Nees & Mont.
Classification
Family
Genus
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Field Collection Place
Locality Description
Papua New Guinea, Southern Highlands, Lai River, Mendi-Tari road, 15km south south east of Mendi.
Field Collection Date
03 Jul 1982
Field Collection Notes
Classifier unknown: "Plagiochila javanica" handwritten on label.
Advanced secondary forest on slope. Syzygium and Lithocarpus dominated. On shrub branch.
Ex CANB, Flora of Papua New Guinea, May 2014
Field Collector
Field Collection latitude/longitude
-06.28, 143.64 (± 20 km)
143.64, 143.64 (± 20 km)
Last Update
14 Nov 2023
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