C.D. Sayers in New Britain, February – March 1965
February – March 1965 · 31 days, 20 of them collecting · New Britain
CSCollectorC.D. Sayers · collected 1964–1986- Specimens
- 159
- Stops
- 5
- Names
- 120
- Types
- 2
- With images
- 153
- Km between stops
- 222
- Companions
- 0
- Departments
- 1
The route
23 February 1965
Day 1 of 31 · 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.
22 specimens, 20 names
Litsea 2, Gynotroches 2, Calophyllum inophyllum 1
The specimens from 23 Feb–27 Feb →1 specimens, 1 name · placed by island
The specimens from 1 Mar →42 specimens, 39 names
Turpinia pentandra 2, Macaranga chlorolepis 2, Diospyros 2
The specimens from 3 Mar–14 Mar →1 specimens, 1 name
The specimens from 15 Mar →93 specimens, 70 names
Decaspermum neurophyllum 4, Myrsine leucantha 3, Bambusa solomonensis 2
The specimens from 21 Mar–25 Mar →
What came home
The names most often on the labels of this journey; the families: Moraceae 10, Rubiaceae 9, Myrtaceae 9, Euphorbiaceae 8, Rutaceae 8, Fabaceae 6.
From the field
Melicope elleryana
Ficus austrina
Gonocaryum
Chionanthus rupicola
Rhodamnia latifolia
Erycibe
Melicope denhamii
Leucosyke
Platea
Macaranga neobritannica