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Biogeographical Region:
61 - South-Central Pacific  Search this
Collector:
Kenneth R. Wood  Search this
Microhabitat Description:
S aspect, steep slope, closed, wet  Search this
Place:
Forested slopes around Pou Totamaiti, Hibiscus tiliaceus-Pandanus tectorius-Freycinetia sp lowland forest, associated with tree species such as Crossostylis biflora, Weinmannia marquesana var. marquesana, Fagraea berteroana, Macropiper latifolium, Ficus p, French Polynesia, Pacific Islands
Collection Date:
19 Jul 2003
Notes:
The main threats to this ecosystem include habitat degradation and destruction by feral pigs, catastrophic extinction through environmental events, predation by rats that eat seeds, competition with non-native plant taxa such as Ageratum conyzoides, Emili
Record Last Modified:
2 Nov 2020
Specimen Count:
1
Taxonomy:
Plantae Bryophyta Bryopsida Incertae sedis Indet.
Published Name:
Indet. sp.
Other Numbers:
Duplicate distribution : BISH, P, PAP, PTBG, US
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Botany
Bryophytes and Lichens
Marquesas Collection
Flora of Polynesia
Data Source:
NMNH - Botany Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3678ec673-389f-4478-af08-25ca468722d3
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhbotany_12918418