A. AllisonA Allison in New Britain, 4–17 November 2016
4–17 November 2016 · 14 days, 12 of them collecting · New Britain
AACollectorA. AllisonA Allison · collected 1974–2023- Specimens
- 103
- Stops
- 3
- Names
- 73
- Types
- 0
- With images
- 103
- Km between stops
- —
- Companions
- 8
- Departments
- 1
The route
4 November 2016
Day 1 of 14 · under way
Each numbered point is a stop: a run of days spent within about ten kilometres. The route between stops is drawn straight; the real course went by sea, by road or on foot. Hollow-looking stops are placed at the centre of an island whose labels carry no coordinates.
85 specimens, 65 names · placed by island
Aglaomorpha 4, Tapeinidium novoguineense 3, Sphaeropteris womersleyi 3
The specimens from 4 Nov–14 Nov →1 specimens, 1 name
Drynaria 1
The specimens from 15 Nov →17 specimens, 13 names · placed by island
Cyathea 4, Microsorum 2, Humata 1
The specimens from 16 Nov–17 Nov →
What came home
The names most often on the labels of this journey; the families: Polypodiaceae 20, Hymenophyllaceae 10, Lindsaeaceae 8, Pteridaceae 7, Aspleniaceae 7, Cyatheaceae 7.
From the field
Ptisana melanesica
Tectaria
Oreogrammitis insularis
Monogramma
Asplenium tenerum
Antrophyum plantagineum
Vandenboschia
Sphaeropteris womersleyi
Asplenium musifolium
Davallia solidaWritten up
Publications by A. AllisonA Allison in the Library from the years of the journey and the six that followed — where the results are most likely to have appeared.
2022
Melanesia holds the world’s most diverse and intact insular amphibian faunaOliver, P.M., D.S. Bower, P.J. McDonald, F. Kraus, J. Luedtke, K. Neam, L. Hobin, A.L.M. Chauvenet, A. Allison, E. Arida, S. Clulow, R. Günther, E. Nagombi, B. Tjaturadi, S.L. Travers, and S.J. Richards
2022
Resolving the deep phylogeny: Implications for early adaptive radiation, cryptic, and present-day ecological diversity of Papuan microhylid frogsHill, E.C., C.J. Fraser, D.F. Gao, M.J. Jarman, E.R. Henry, B. Iova, A. Allison, and M.A. Butler