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Index of Botanical Specimens

ClassificationEricaceae: Gaultheria
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)01820386
CollectorM. M. J. van Balgooy
Collector number280
CountryPapua New Guinea
StateEastern Highlands
GeographyOceania: Papuasia (Region): Papua New Guinea: Eastern Highlands
LocalityMt. Wilhelm, NE of Lake pinde, above waterfall to Aunde
Date Collected1965 [10/5 1965]
Verbatim Elevation3700 m
Habitatamong grasstussocks on gentle slopes, never seen in shrubbery
Frequencyabundant, rare above 3700 m
ProjectAll Asia Vascular Plants TCN
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/40b77b88-cc79-4719-9508-ef20ba0c066b
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode01820386
HerbariumA
FamilyEricaceae
Determination Gaultheria mundula F. Mueller
Determination Remarks [filed under] [current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyNotDetermined
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
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Remarkstogether with Coprosma the most common species in grassland; Note: Birds (Melidectes and Astrapia) were frequently seen feeding on the fruits

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