Cyrtandra vitiensis Seem.

Credit:MNHN - Paris, Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle, VB - 2009

Project:Mellon

Specimen

Herbier

MNHN-P-P00698594

Sector

OCE (Oceania)

Collection

Arnold Arbor., Harvard Univ.

Taxonomy

Family

Gesneriaceae

Genus

Cyrtandra

Species

Cyrtandra vitiensis

Name

Cyrtandra vitiensis Seem.

Origin

Country label

Fiji

Country ISO (code)

Fiji (fj)

Verbatim locality

Viti Levu: Mba (formerly Tholo North): western and southern slopes of Mt Tomanivi (Mt. Victoria)

Phenology

Collector's name

A.C. Smith

Collector's number

5914

Collection date

1947-7-7/1947-9-18

Altitude

850 -1150

Maximum altitude (meters)

1150

Description

Shrub 2 - 4 m. high; inflorescences in dense clusters in axils of leaves crowded near apices of branchlets; bracts, calyx, and corolla white; fruit at length white, to 2.5 cm. long.

Determination history

		Cyrtandra vitiensis Seem.
	ISOTYPE	Cyrtandra amicta A.C.Sm.
J. Arnold Arbor. 34:38.1953

Cyrtandra vitiensis Seem.

Specimen

Taxonomy

Origin

Determination history

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