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Index of Botanical Specimens

ClassificationArecaceae: Areca
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s)00057855
Type StatusType
CollectorL. J. Brass
Collector number3971
CountryPapua New Guinea
StateCentral
GeographyOceania: Papuasia (Region): Papua New Guinea: Central
LocalityDieni, Ononge Road, rain forest, 500 m.
Date Collected1933-05-**
ContainerPlants of Papua (British New Guinea)
GUIDhttp://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/b45a1117-2520-4d5a-8a63-ed4fc8055fb2
Harvard University Herbaria Barcode00057855
HerbariumA
Previous ownership[ex] NY Bot. Gard.
FamilyArecaceae
Type Status Type
Type of Areca rostrata Burret
Determination Remarks [filed under]
Taxon Reference(for Areca rostrata Burret) Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 1935. 12: 322.
FamilyArecaceae
Determination Areca macrocalyx Zippelius ex Blume
Determined byHeatubun, Charlie D.
Date Determined2008-11-11
Determination Remarks [current name]
Sexnot determined
PhenologyFruit
Preparation TypeSheet
Preparation MethodPressed
Thumbnail image of sheet
Orig tiff [189MB]
Full Quality [39MB]
RemarksA very slender palm about 3 m.; leaves few; not very spreading; fruit green; fairly common, sporadic.

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