Plerandra osyana (Veitch ex Regel) Lowry, G.M.Plunkett & Frodin subsp. osyana In Sched.

NÉOTYPE

Credit:MNHN - Paris, Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, ER - 2014

Project:Mellon

Specimen

Herbier

MNHN-P-P00709399

Sector

CAL (New Caledonia)

Collection

Taxonomy

Family

Araliaceae

Genus

Plerandra

Species

Plerandra osyana

Name

Plerandra osyana (Veitch ex Regel) Lowry, G.M.Plunkett & Frodin subsp. osyana In Sched.

Origin

Country label

New Caledonia

Country ISO (code)

New Caledonia (nc)

Verbatim locality

Province du Sud. Forêt Démazures, W of Col de Mouirange.

Phenology

Collector's name

P.P. Lowry

With

Plunkett G.M., Munzinger J., Fiaschi P., Nicolas A.

Collector's number

7044

Collection date

2008-4-7

Altitude

390

Geographic coordinates

22° 11' 35.016'' S ; 166° 37' 40.008'' E

-22.19306 ; 166.62778

Description

Monocaulous to sparsely branched trees, to 15 m tall. Leaves dark green above, paler below. Infrutescence axes medium green. Young fruits medium green below, brownish purple throughout, disc orange yellow turning brownish purple.

Determination history

Lowry II	2013	NÉOTYPE	Plerandra osyana (Veitch ex Regel) Lowry, G.M.Plunkett & Frodin subsp. osyana In Sched.
Lowry	2008		Schefflera osyana (Veitch ex Regel) Frodin
Lowry II	2013	ISONÉOTYPE	Aralia osyana Veitch ex Regel
The protologue contains no reference to any specimens, no material has been found that could be regarded as original, and no illustration accompanied the protologue, making it necessary to designate a neotype. ( by Lowry & al.) in Brittonia 65: 50 .2013

Online references

Specimen available in JSTOR