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Peter J. Edwards in New Guinea and Irian Jaya, March – April 1999

March – April 1999 · 41 days, 27 of them collecting · 2 islands

All 88 specimensEvery record on the map62 photographed
PECollectorPeter J. Edwards · collected 1970–2009
Specimens
88
Stops
11
Names
75
Types
1
With images
62
Km between stops
339
Companions
8
Departments
1

The route

1 March 1999

Day 1 of 41 · 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.

  1. 2 specimens, 2 names

    Asplenium 1, Digitaria setigera 1

    Asplenium
    The specimens from 1 Mar →

  2. 6 specimens, 6 names

    Avicennia 1, Cassytha 1, Casuarina equisetifolia 1

    CassythaVolkameria inermisCasuarina equisetifolia
    The specimens from 2 Mar–3 Mar →

  3. 3 specimens, 3 names

    Echinochloa 1, Echinochloa colonum 1, Selaginella 1

    Echinochloa colonum
    The specimens from 4 Mar →

  4. 4 specimens, 4 names

    Davallia solida 1, Desmodium 1, Echinochloa colonum 1

    Wollastonia bifloraEchinochloa colonum
    The specimens from 5 Mar–7 Mar →

  5. 5 specimens, 3 names

    Antidesma contractum 3, Blyxa 1, Clerodendrum brassii 1

    BlyxaAntidesma contractumAntidesma contractumClerodendrum brassii
    The specimens from 9 Mar →

  6. 4 specimens, 4 names

    Hymenophyllum serrulatum 1, Oreogrammitis dolichosora 1, Ptisana squamosa 1

    Hymenophyllum serrulatumOreogrammitis dolichosoraTomophyllum hymenophylloidesPtisana squamosa
    The specimens from 10 Mar →

  7. 4 specimens, 3 names

    Limnophila 2, Equisetum ramosissimum 1, Scrophulariaceae 1

    ScrophulariaceaeEquisetum ramosissimum
    The specimens from 11 Mar →

  8. 11 specimens, 10 names

    Antidesma contractum 2, Asplenium 1, Asplenium bipinnatifidum 1

    Antidesma contractumSteganthera hospitansClerodendrum tracyanumAntidesma contractum
    The specimens from 12 Mar–15 Mar →

  9. 6 specimens, 6 names

    Coprosma wollastonii 1, Elatostema celaticaule 1, Gibbsia insignis 1

    Elatostema celaticauleGibbsia insignisTrigonotis haackiiJuncus prismatocarpus
    The specimens from 17 Mar–20 Mar →

  10. 37 specimens, 34 names

    Tapeinidium longipinnulum 2, Persicaria nepalensis 2, Festuca jansenii 2

    CynoglossumDiplazium cordifoliumLepidium minutiflorumOdontosoria chinensis
    The specimens from 22 Mar–8 Apr →

  11. 6 specimens, 6 names

    Hedyotis 1, Lepisorus accedens 1, Oreogrammitis velutina 1

    Petraeovitex multifloraOreogrammitis velutinaPyrrosia foveolataLepisorus accedens
    The specimens from 9 Apr–10 Apr →

What came home

The names most often on the labels of this journey; the families: Polypodiaceae 11, Poaceae 10, Hymenophyllaceae 6, Phyllanthaceae 5, Rubiaceae 5, Lindsaeaceae 4.

From the field

BlyxaBlyxaPetraeovitex multifloraPetraeovitex multifloraCynoglossumCynoglossumOreogrammitis velutinaOreogrammitis velutinaDiplazium cordifoliumDiplazium cordifoliumAntidesma contractumAntidesma contractumHymenophyllum serrulatumHymenophyllum serrulatumElatostema celaticauleElatostema celaticauleSteganthera hospitansSteganthera hospitansGibbsia insignisGibbsia insignis
All 62 photographed specimens →

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