Ericaceae
Vaccinium

Vaccinium apiculatum Sleumer

First published in Blumea 11: 95 (1961)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Papua New Guinea. It is a shrub or tree and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

New Guinea

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Govaerts, R., Nic Lughadha, E., Black, N., Turner, R. & Paton, A. (2021). The World Checklist of Vascular Plants, a continuously updated resource for exploring global plant diversity. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-021-00997-6. Scientific Data 8: 215.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jul 1, 2015 Takeuchi, W., et al. [19714] Papua New Guinea K000720764 No
Jul 1, 2015 Takeuchi, W., et al. [19574] Papua New Guinea K000720762 No
Jul 1, 2015 Takeuchi, W., et al. [19638] Papua New Guinea K000720765 No
Jul 1, 2015 Takeuchi, W., et al. [19758] Papua New Guinea K000720766 No
Jul 1, 2015 Takeuchi, W.; Ama, A. [24200] Papua New Guinea K000720767 No
Jul 1, 2015 Takeuchi, W., et al. [19753] Papua New Guinea K000720763 No
Aug 10, 2010 Takeuchi, W., et al. [19589] Papua New Guinea K000639307 No

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0